Boston,
MA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Nursing - Direct Entry 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
45,000
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
Northeastern's direct entry nursing program on campus enables you to transform your existing degree and professional background into a BSN and master's in nursing. This program is designed for individuals holding a bachelor's degree in a non-nursing field who have completed prerequisite courses. Participants progress through the curriculum to achieve master's-level preparation as an Advanced Practice Nurse with a chosen specialization.
Ideal for candidates with a bachelor's degree outside of nursing
Earn a BSN upon finishing the prelicensure portion of the curriculum
Equips students for the National Council Licensure Examination, Provides training for specialty certification exams, Includes supervised clinical rotations, Offers seven distinct specialization tracks
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.5
Qualification Requirements
A Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree from an accredited college or university, with a GPA of 3.0 or above.
Two letters of recommendation, 1 academic and 1 professional. Letters of recommendation from family or friends are not accepted.
Personal Goal Statement including interest in nursing, advance practice nursing, and future goals.
Completion of the following prerequisites with a minimum grade of C or higher.
Science prerequisites with lab (microbiology, anatomy, physiology and chemistry)
Science prerequisites must have been completed within the last 7 years. These didactic courses and labs should be 4 semester hours or 6 quarter hours.
Additional prerequisites:
Statistics (including hypothesis testing and inferential stats),
Developmental Psychology (across the lifespan),
Nutrition,
1 Behavioral Science course (Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology)
These courses must have been completed within the last 10 years, and should be 3 semester hours or 4 quarter hours.
Experience in patient care, volunteer or paid, is highly recommended.
A minimum score of 100 in the iBT TOEFL is preferred
A minimum score of 7.5 in the IELTS Academic is preferred
Two letters of recommendation, 1 academic and 1 professional. Letters of recommendation from family or friends are not accepted.
Personal Goal Statement including interest in nursing, advance practice nursing, and future goals.
Completion of the following prerequisites with a minimum grade of C or higher.
Science prerequisites with lab (microbiology, anatomy, physiology and chemistry)
Science prerequisites must have been completed within the last 7 years. These didactic courses and labs should be 4 semester hours or 6 quarter hours.
Additional prerequisites:
Statistics (including hypothesis testing and inferential stats),
Developmental Psychology (across the lifespan),
Nutrition,
1 Behavioral Science course (Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology)
These courses must have been completed within the last 10 years, and should be 3 semester hours or 4 quarter hours.
Experience in patient care, volunteer or paid, is highly recommended.
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
45,000