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Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Leadership: Nursing at University of South Carolina

University of South Carolina, United States

Programme overview

Prepare for a leadership role in a health organization or in managing the delivery of nursing and health care services across diverse health care settings. This certificate program is for students who hold a master’s degree in nursing and choose to pursue additional knowledge in the area of health care leadership. It can be completed within one year, either through full-time or part-time study.

Faculty: College of Nursing  |  Duration: 18 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Columbia, SC, United States

What you will study

The program’s curriculum is designed to prepare professional nurses for leadership roles and to work within interdisciplinary teams to improve system and population health services in a variety of health care settings.

Career pathways

Potential careers include Nursing Leadership Role, Health Care Administrator, Nurse Manager, Nurse Executive.

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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: 18 credit hours

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