Nurse educators are experienced nurses who wish to step into the dynamic and rewarding field of education, acting as part of the solution to the nationwide nursing shortage issue. They are prepared to teach nursing students in academic and clinical settings, both in-person and online.
The Master of Science of Nursing in Nursing Education online program is offered by the nationally recognized UC College of Nursing: same degree, same quality education, and same support, delivered in a flexible format designed for working nurses with busy schedules, and our online MSN program allows you to become a nurse educator while you work.
This degree prepares students to become clinical educators and nursing faculty members. Graduates of this program are ready to design nursing curriculum, use evaluation strategies effectively, evaluate program outcomes, incorporate new technology into teaching, and design and implement online simulations.
Our online nursing programs are nationally recognized for our academic standards, diversity and inclusion efforts, technology application, and research activity.
If you are an employee or member of one of our partner organizations, you may be eligible for a tuition scholarship.
Most of our programs do not require onsite visits, but there is one exception. If you are interested in pursuing the Master of Science in Nursing-Nurse Midwifery, you will have 1 skills intensives that takes place on campus.
Yes. The vast majority of our students work throughout their time in their academic program. It is important to assess course load and financial aid to understand how to balance school and work.
If possible, students may cut down on their work hours during a clinical portion of a program.
The MSN Nursing Education program can be done in as little as one year for students starting the program in Fall or Summer semesters. There are additional options available for the program that allow students to take this program at a slower pace. Although these options extend the length of the selected program, they often make it a more feasible option for the student.
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