MSc in Nursing (Accelerated Path MSN) in Cincinnati United States | University of Cincinnati

University of Cincinnati | Cincinnati United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 26,782
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The Accelerated Direct-Entry MSN program enables those holding a bachelor's in a non-nursing discipline to obtain a master's degree in just five terms while qualifying as a registered nurse and clinical leader.

Today's healthcare challenges demand skilled nursing professionals. Our accelerated program equips you to deliver excellent patient care while advancing healthcare through teamwork, research-backed practices, and quality initiatives. You'll also have the opportunity to pursue nurse practitioner certification through further education.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

To qualify for admission, applicants must have a bachelor's degree (in a field other than nursing), conferred from a regionally accredited institution, and a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) for the bachelor's degree earned.
Transcripts should verify your previous Bachelor's degree (in a field other than nursing), conferred from regionally accredited institutions and a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent) for the bachelor's degree earned.

To submit transcripts, applicants should use the NursingCAS Transcript Matching Form. The Colleges Attended section of the NursingCAS application allows you to print Transcript Request Forms. NursingCAS strongly recommends that you print and advise your registrar's office to attach a Transcript Request Form to your official transcript. This form helps NursingCAS properly match your official transcripts to your NursingCAS application. If you have any previous names, please make sure to list this information within the Biographic information section and this information will be included in your transcript matching form. Note: This form is recommended, not required.

All college transcripts, from each institution that you have attended, must be submitted to Nursing CAS, you do not need to submit your high school transcript. It is highly recommended that all applicants submit the application and request transcripts at least one month prior to the posted deadline in order to have time to follow up on any problems that might arise. Transcripts do not need to be received by Nursing CAS before you submit your application, but must be received by the posted deadline. When entering coursework in NursingCAS, you must also enter courses that are in progress or planned for future terms (if registered). Once you receive grades for these courses, you must log back into NursingCAS, add the course as a new course, and note the grade earned.

International transcripts must be evaluated by World Education Services (WES).
Resume
Submit your resumes in NursingCAS. For security purposes, do not include your date of birth or Social Security number.

Goal Statement
Submit a goal statement in NursingCAS.
Prerequisite Courses
To enter the program, students must achieve a grade of B-minus or above in the courses listed below from a regionally accredited institution. In addition, courses must have been completed within the past 10 years. Pharmacology must have been completed within the past year.
Required scores
Internet-based TOEFL 100 or higher
Computer-based TOEFL 250 or higher
Paper-based TOEFL 600-603
IELTS 7.0 or higher overall score

Tuition USD 26,782

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