University of New Hampshire campus

Health Sciences

MS Nursing: Clinical Nurse Leader at University of New Hampshire

University of New Hampshire, United States

Programme overview

Students graduate as an advanced generalist Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) with a master of science degree. Graduates are eligible to sit for the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Clinical Nurse Leader national certification examination. The CNL is a role in the field of nursing designed to provide master's­-prepared, point-of-care nurse leaders with the ability to manage and solve complex patient problems within a systems framework.

Department: Nursing  |  Duration: 39 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Durham, NH, United States

What you will study

39-credit programme. Required courses include NURS 812 Advanced Pharmacology and Therapeutics; NURS 814 Advanced Health Assessment Across the Lifespan; NURS 816 Health Promotion Theory and Population Health; NURS 818 Foundations of Evidence Based Practice; NURS 820 Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology Across the Lifespan; NURS 917 Biostats and Epidemiology.

Career pathways

Graduates are eligible to sit for the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) Clinical Nurse Leader national certification examination.

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Application information

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.

Duration: 39 credits

Apply through the official page: https://www.unh.edu/graduate-school/admissions

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