Log in to a distinguished tradition. Since 1819. Online Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Program Guide

The purpose of the Master of Science in Nursing program is to prepare nurse leaders in administration, education, and nurse practitioner specialties who demonstrate advanced critical thinking, communication, and decision-making skills to ensure quality outcomes within the complex systems of the health care continuum.

NORWICH UNIVERSITY OFFERS FIVE MSN OPTIONS:

Master of Science in Nursing - Healthcare Systems Leadership

Master of Science in Nursing - Education

Master of Science in Nursing - Nurse Practitioner (MSN NP)

• Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
• Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP)
• Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

MSN students pursuing our Healthcare Systems Leadership or Education concentrations graduate prepared to initiate and effectively utilize research findings to improve outcomes, as well as utilize knowledge of health promotion, health care policy and systems, change, and finance to effectively manage available resources in the changing health care environment. Our graduates are prepared to practice in roles such as Nurse Educator, Clinical Educator, Nurse Consultant, Chief Nursing Officer, and more.

MSN students pursuing our Nurse Practitioner concentration graduate prepared to navigate the complexities of an evolving health care system and improve the quality of care at the individual and aggregate levels. You will gain the knowledge and skills to function as a master’s-level practitioner, in addition to possessing a profound depth of knowledge in an advanced practice area. Our graduates are prepared to practice as nurse practitioners in hospitals, private practice, and other medical facilities.

At a Glance

Complete coursework 100% online

Choose from four start dates throughout the year

Apply with no GRE/GMAT required