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Graduate Certificate in Adult-Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist at University of Missouri-Columbia

University of Missouri-Columbia, United States

Programme overview

This program is for students who have completed a graduate degree in Nursing and are certified as an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN). The Graduate Certificate in Adult-Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist will prepare students as expert clinicians to provide direct patient care from wellness through acute care with a focus on complex and vulnerable adult and older adult populations.

Faculty: Sinclair School of Nursing  |  Location: Columbia, MO, United States

What you will study

Students must have already completed NURSE 7120 , NURSE 7130 , and NURSE 7140 or have transferred in equivalent coursework. In order to sit for the certification exam, students must take the course at MU, or provide dated documentation with the course description, syllabus, and or other documentation.

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Application information

USD 16,691 for the whole programme (2026-27). Estimated total tuition for the online programme (24.5 credit hours at $681.30 per credit hour), as illustrated by Mizzou Online for 2026-27; the page states online students pay online tuition regardless of residency. Excludes application fee, textbooks, Source

Graduate programmes apply through the Graduate School online application for admission, which requires a qualifying bachelor degree and at least a 3.0 GPA in the last 60 hours of baccalaureate coursework; School of Law, School of Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine and Occupational Therapy Doctorate have their own application processes.

Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.missouri.edu/admissions/

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