M.S. in Nursing

M.S. in Nursing is a Masters program taught at Goucher College, USA. Intake: Fall cohort; Spring cohort. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (22-month program of five in-person semesters) options.

The M.S.N. Entry into Nursing is a master of science in nursing program offered through the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing. Students study nursing theory coursework, nursing skills, and clinical and practice hours focused on interprofessional collaboration. The curriculum includes professional and clinical courses such as Professionalism for Nursing in Health Care, Foundations of Nursing Practice, and Health Assessment I.

The program is organized as a 22-month program of five in-person semesters. Students complete 72 credits and more than 1,000 clinical and practice hours of interprofessional collaboration, along with extensive simulation labs and exposure to many clinical situations. After completion, students are prepared to take the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) for RN licensure. Graduates can enter the nursing workforce or continue toward an advanced practice nursing specialty or doctoral degree.

Modules

• Professionalism for Nursing in Health Care (3)
• Foundations of Nursing Practice (3)
• Integrated Clinical Management: Common Health Alterations (4)
• Health Assessment I (3)
• Pathophysiology I (3)
• Community Outreach to Underserved Communities in Urban Baltimore (1)
• Integrated Clinical Management: Chronic Health Alterations (4)
• Pharmacology (3)
• Biostatistics for Evidence-Based Practice (3)
• Promoting Health in Older Adults (3)
• Health Promotion and Risk Reduction Across the Lifespan (2)
• Integrated Clinical Management: Complex Health Alterations (4)

The minimum requirements for admission in M.S. in Nursing at Goucher College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Goucher College.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Goucher College as pre-requiste for admission in M.S. in Nursing.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

• Official transcripts showing a completed bachelor’s degree (before program start)
• Minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
• GRE scores (code 5767)—accepted but not required
• Written essay
• Virtual interview or video essay
• Three letters of recommendation
• Current résumé or CV

A grade of B- or better is required in each course.

Prerequisite Courses: Anatomy with lab; Physiology with lab; Microbiology with lab; Nutrition; Human Growth & Development Through the Lifespan; Statistics

Please check detail of study units at http://www.goucher.edu/learn/academic-partnerships/johns-hopkins-nursing-msn/index.html

• Hospitals
• Clinics
• Long-term care facilities
• Public health organizations
• Health agencies

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.