MSc in Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nursing in Boston United States | Northeastern University

Northeastern University | Boston United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 40,400
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Nurse practitioners deliver comprehensive primary care throughout all stages of life, offering services through direct patient care, consultations, teamwork, care coordination, and specialist referrals. These medical professionals work in diverse environments such as community health centers, individual clinics, school health facilities, and home healthcare settings. Northeastern University's graduate program equips nurse practitioners with the theoretical foundation for their practice while helping them identify the essential skills needed to serve patients, families, and populations. The advanced curriculum broadens the nurse practitioner's scope to encompass research involvement, health policy application, leadership development, teaching responsibilities, care coordination, and expert consultation. After finishing the primary care program, graduates qualify to take all national certification examinations relevant to their specialized field.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants who have degree coursework from institutions outside of the United States must submit a credential evaluation from one of the agencies listed below. We require the iCAP WES package that evaluates your transcripts course by course. Transcript evaluations will allow our reviewers to better understand the educational system in which you studied, which may be beneficial for your application review. Degree earned or in progress at an U.S. institution
Degree earned or in progress at an institution where English is the only language of instruction (this must be listed on the institution's transcript)
Resum
Statement of Purpose
Have taken courses in physics and calculus, receiving grades B of higher
Official exam scores from either TOEFL or IELTS Academic
A minimum score of 100 in the iBT TOEFL is preferred
A minimum score of 7.5 in the IELTS Academic is preferred

Tuition USD 40,400

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