Be A Faith-Filled Healthcare Leader
Mentor the Next Generation as a Nurse Educator
Experience the Abbey Difference
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Your talent and experience as a healthcare professional are in more demand than ever. At The Abbey, the Master of Science in Nursing- Nurse Educator (MSN-NE) empowers you with advanced knowledge to elevate your career while making a profound impact in the world. Our program prepares you for ethical leadership and service within the healthcare community.
The Master of Science in Nursing program equips professional nurses for advanced roles through the integration of specialty concepts, nursing science, and translational research, laying a strong foundation for doctoral studies.
At The Abbey, our graduate programs embody the ideals of our Catholic faith. Rooted in the rich Catholic tradition and Benedictine values, you’ll find our programs offer unmatched value and flexibility. Our talented, experienced faculty provide not only ethical and moral foundations but also the insights and knowledge essential for advancing your career.
The Abbey difference is real. We have the balance of experience, faith, and technology to help bring out the best in you.
WE’RE CULTIVATING FAITHFUL HEALTHCARE NURSE EDUCATOR LEADERS
Values matter in caring for others. The guidance a provider gives to a patient must emanate from a set of beliefs that find their origin in the truth of our faith. At Belmont Abbey College, we imbue our Master of Science in Nursing- Nurse Educator track with the ideals found in our Catholic faith. We want our students to go out into the world and change it for the better.
Our country needs nurse educator leaders ready to transform our institutions. The healthcare industry needs leaders grounded in truth. Our programs will prepare you as the next generation of faith-filled nurse educator leaders.
COMPLETE YOUR MSN IN 16 MONTHS – ONLINE!
This online program can be completed in 16 months. Students have the flexibility to enroll part-time or full-time; part-time enrollment will extend the completion timeline beyond the standard 16 – 24 months for full-time students. The curriculum features two 16-week practicum experiences in Nursing Education, with all practicum hours meeting CCNE standards and requirements.
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15%
Healthcare job growth projected from 2019-2029
Program Details
Course Requirements
- NU 660: Theory of Nursing Practice (3)
- NU 663: Healthcare Informatics (3)
- NU 665: Person & Population Health (3)
- NU 668: Clinical Dimensions of Advanced Practice (3)
- NU 670: Scholarly Nursing Practice (3)
- NU 680: Assessment & Evaluation in Nursing Education (3)
- NU 681: Curriculum Development & Evaluation in Nursing Education (3)
- NU 682: Technology: Teaching Strategies and Instructional Design
- NU 677: Advanced Practice Leadership Concepts (6)
- NU 678: Advanced Practice Leadership Residency (6)
500 practicum hours
Tuition
Total Program Cost: $22,000
Application Requirements
To be eligible to apply, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Graduation from an accredited nursing program
- Hold a current unencumbered license to practice nursing as an RN
- Education Requirements:
- Baccalaureate degree in Nursing (BSN) is required
Applicants must meet one of the following GPA breakdowns (based on prior education):
- GPA of 2.5 in the last 60 credits of a completed baccalaureate program; OR
- GPA of 2.5 in the last 60 hours of undergraduate and graduate coursework; OR
- GPA of 2.5 in all undergraduate coursework
After admission, submission of a criminal background check, current immunizations, malpractice insurance, and drug screen is required.
Learn More About the MSNGrace Bruno '23
“The health care industry is complex and diverse; the course materials and discussions with classmates have helped me to better understand and communicate the different structures and perspectives throughout the field, as well as to more knowledgeably engage with other professionals and stakeholders in my current position.”
