MS Nurse-Midwifery at George Washington University

Programme overview

The master of science in nursing (MSN) in nurse-midwifery program integrates research and nurse-midwifery practice, with a strong emphasis on women’s health and primary care throughout the life-span. The program prepares graduates to be eligible to take the American Midwifery Certification Board’s (AMCB) national certification examination. The nurse-midwifery degree program is fully accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Midwifery Education (ACME).

Faculty: School of Nursing | Location: Washington, DC, United States

What you will study

Required coursework includes NURS 6207 Evidence-Based Practice for Health Care Researchers; NURS 6208 Biostatistics for Health Care Research; NURS 6220 Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology; NURS 6222 Advanced Health Assessment and Diagnostic Reasoning; NURS 6233 Genetics for Healthcare Providers.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Transcripts from all post-secondary schools attended are required. Compose a 250-500 word essay describing your reasons for undertaking study in nursing at The George Washington University, your academic objectives, career goals, and related qualifications (including relevant collegiate, professional, and/or community activities). Include any substantial accomplishments not already mentioned on the application form. Your essay should also speak to the role (e.g. FNP, AGACNP, etc.) that you are applying for and how your qualifications will help you succeed in this role both professionally and as a student. Bachelor's degree in nursing from a regionally accredited college or university Preferr

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Offers of admission are valid for the semester stated in the admission letter; most graduate programmes use rolling admissions, and some review applications collectively after the deadline.

Graduate applications are submitted through the Graduate Application Center with a non-refundable $80 application fee; deadlines vary by programme and school. Processing usually takes four to six weeks.

Apply through the official page: https://nursing.gwu.edu/admissions-aid

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