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Course Overview

The Master of Science in Nursing at Atlantis University is an intensive graduate degree program designed to offer students an opportunity to become prepared as advanced practitioners in selected health care specialties so that they may assume roles as leaders, healthcare managers, clinicians, and ultimately improve health care for all people.

Objective

Graduates who pursue a career in Nursing will be prepared to plan, organize, lead, control, and evaluate quality improvement initiatives in healthcare organizations. They are also prepared to integrate knowledge, management, leadership, and consultation into their roles and function in collaboration with other members of the health care team. The program is designed for working Nurses and seasoned Healthcare professionals who want to expand their careers and strengthen their credentials as leaders, healthcare managers, and administrators.

Entry Requirement 

Admissions Requirements:

  • Must be 18 years or older or have written permission from a parent or legal guardian.
  • Complete in-person interview.
  • Provide a copy of high school diploma, or high school transcript, or GED, or similar document if the applicant completed secondary education in another country. Documents from non-English speaking countries must be translated into English and evaluated by an approved educational evaluator service attesting that the degree/or credits earned are equivalent to a degree/credits earned at a regionally accredited institution of higher education in the United States. Applicants will not be required to provide proof of high school graduation when they provide the following:
    • Verification (official transcripts) of college credits or an earned degree from an accredited institution recognized by the United States Department of Education;
    • If documents are from another country: An evaluation of an official transcript by an approved educational evaluator service attesting that the degree/or credits earned are equivalent to a degree/credits earned at a regionally accredited institution of higher education in the United States.
  • Provide an official transcripts from other licensed or approved postsecondary schools if seeking transfer credit. Documents from non-English speaking countries must be translated into English and evaluated by an approved educational evaluator service attesting that the degree/or credits earned are equivalent to a degree/credits earned at a regionally accredited institution of higher education in the United States. Acceptable postsecondary institutions of education include:
    • a) Institutions accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, or
    • b) Institutions recognized by the Department / Ministry of Education of the country where the institution is in operation.
  • Programs are taught in English or Spanish. Class starts vary depending upon the language of instruction.
  • All International students must have earned the following score on
    the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL): Paper Based – 500; Computer Based (CBT) – 173.
  • The TOEFL is not required for applicants who:
    • Have graduated from a college or university in the United States accredited in a manner accepted by Atlantis University.
    • Are from one of the following countries: Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Canada, Dominica, Ghana, Guyana, Ireland, Jamaica, Liberia, New Zealand, Sierre Leone, South Africa, Tobago, Trinidad, United Kingdom, United States or Zimbabwe
  • TOEFL Waivers: Atlantis University will consider, on a case-by-case basis, waiver requests from applicants who fall into at least one of the following categories:
    • The applicant has completed, with a minimum grade point average of 2.0, at least one-year full-time study at a recognized secondary school, college or university whose primary language of instruction is English,
    • The applicant has completed a high level of intensive English study,
    • The applicant has proof of earning a passing score on an English Proficiency Exam
    • The applicant has three years residency in the US, working in an establishment where all activities are conducted in English
    • In addition, all applicants must complete the English Placement Test provided by Atlantis University with a grade of A or B. Otherwise, applicants will have to complete an English course to improve their English proficiency.

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This information was accurate on : 12/04/2021
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