University Of Massachusetts Boston
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The University of Massachusetts Boston is a public US-based research university. It is the only public research university in Boston and the third-largest campus in the five-campus University of Massachusetts system. UMass Boston is the third most diverse university in the United States.

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Master of Science in Nursing

 

Advance your nursing career.

The Nursing Master of Science (MS) program at UMass Boston prepares you to become a highly skilled and compassionate Nurse Practitioner. The program is distinct for its academic rigor, rich clinical experiences coupled with instruction, and promotion of best practices. Through a blend of theoretical and practical learning, you will gain the advanced knowledge and skills necessary to improve patient outcomes and impact overall community well-being.

In the MS with UMass Boston, you will:

  • Demonstrate competence in the management of health and illness for individuals, families, and aggregate populations using critical thinking and evidence-based clinical decision making

  • Facilitate positive health care outcomes for diverse populations

  • Plan comprehensive continuous care through interdisciplinary collaboration across health care settings with an emphasis on diverse and urban populations

https://www.umb.edu/academics/program-finder/nursing-ms/

In addition to the criteria below, applicants must meet general graduate admission requirements.

  • Official transcripts from all colleges attended.

  • A bachelor’s degree GPA of 3.0 or better is recommended for admission to the program.

  • Personal statement: As a prompt, focus on the following: why you want to pursue graduate studies, why are you interested in pursuing the track (AGNP/FNP) you are applying for and how will the degree help with your professional and personal goals

  • Two professional references

  • Current resume/CV

  • Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program

  • Copy of your Massachusetts RN License

  • Applicants must have at least one year of clinical experience before applying to the Nursing MS program.

Official transcripts should be mailed in hard-copy or sent electronically directly from a digital delivery service such as eScrip, Clearinghouse, or Parchment. We cannot accept scanned or emailed transcripts. Please review the submission instructions for hard-copy application materials and test scores.

https://www.umb.edu/academics/program-finder/nursing-ms/

Deadlines: April 1 for fall, October 1 for spring

https://www.umb.edu/academics/program-finder/nursing-ms/

Please send the student details and documents to admissions@indoglobalstudies.org. IGS team will submit the application through shorelight portal.