Worcester,
MA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Post-Master's Certificate in Nursing Education in Worcester United States | Worcester State University
Worcester State University
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Worcester United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
4,542
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
6 months
Worcester State University's Post-Master's Certificate in Nursing Education program addresses the increasing demand for nurses with specialized training in instructional techniques and curriculum development. Designed for nurses who possess a master's or doctoral degree or are currently enrolled in a doctoral program, this program focuses on educational methodologies, curriculum design, and assessment research in academic settings. The 12-credit post-master's nursing education certificate equips nurses holding an M.S. degree with the competencies needed to excel as nurse educators. Graduates who fulfill the certificate and practical experience requirements qualify to take the national nurse educator certification exam.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Graduate application, including career essay, and fee
Official undergraduate and graduate transcripts
2 letters of recommendation
Copy of current, unencumbered license to practice nursing
Official transcripts with a calculated GPA for the institution that awarded your baccalaureate degree, Official transcripts of each graduate institution awarding degree(s) or course credit beyond a baccalaureate degree (if applicable).
Master of Science in Nursing degree from a regionally accredited institution
Grade point average of 2.75 or higher
Active, unencumbered RN license in the state you would like to complete practicum hours
Two professional references
Career essay
Applicants from countries outside of the United States in which English is not the language of instruction, must also submit a score of 79 or above on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), a score of 6.5 or above on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS), a score of 100 or above on the Duolingo Test, a score of 59 or above on the Pearson PTE test, or a score of 4 or above on the International English Language Proficiency Test (iTEP). A waiver of this requirement may be available for IELI Bridge to University graduate-level students.
Official undergraduate and graduate transcripts
2 letters of recommendation
Copy of current, unencumbered license to practice nursing
Official transcripts with a calculated GPA for the institution that awarded your baccalaureate degree, Official transcripts of each graduate institution awarding degree(s) or course credit beyond a baccalaureate degree (if applicable).
Master of Science in Nursing degree from a regionally accredited institution
Grade point average of 2.75 or higher
Active, unencumbered RN license in the state you would like to complete practicum hours
Two professional references
Career essay
Applicants from countries outside of the United States in which English is not the language of instruction, must also submit a score of 79 or above on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), a score of 6.5 or above on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS), a score of 100 or above on the Duolingo Test, a score of 59 or above on the Pearson PTE test, or a score of 4 or above on the International English Language Proficiency Test (iTEP). A waiver of this requirement may be available for IELI Bridge to University graduate-level students.
Tuition
USD
4,542