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Post Master's Certificate in Nurse Education

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9 months

Approximate Program Length

18

Total Credits

$540

Cost per Credit

Online

Format

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Register by: Mar 31, 2021

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Help shape the next wave of healthcare professionals. Earn your Post Master's Certificate in Nurse Education and gain the skills you need to pursue a role in nursing education in as little as nine months. This certificate program is designed for currently licensed registered nurses, with an MSN or higher, who desire a concentrated course of study in nursing education. Nurses with a graduate degree and designated teaching experience will be educationally prepared for the National League of Nursing (NLN®) Certified Nurse Educator (CNE®) exam.

You'll learn how to:

  • Excel in leadership and faculty roles in a variety of educational settings

  • Design and evaluate curriculum

  • Facilitate engaged learning

  • Translate current scholarship and research to promote evidence-based practice

  • Design and deliver evidence-based clinical prevention and population care

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Courses

1

Course at a time

6

Weeks per course

6

Courses per year

Schedule

Your academic counselor will help you schedule your courses for an online Post Master's Certificate in Nurse Education. 

Program Purpose Statement

This certificate program is designed for nurses with current RN licensure who desire a concentrated course of study in Nursing Education (NED). The course of study prepares nurses for roles within nurse education in a variety of educational and practice settings. Graduates may be eligible to sit for the Nurse Educator Certification  Exam and should contact the National League for Nursing for eligibility requirements.

 

Tuition

Paying for school

locked-in tuition

$540

Cost per credit

Keep the same fixed, affordable tuition from start to finish of your degree program, even if it takes longer than you planned. That’s our promise: No matter what surprises life brings, you can count on us.

SAVE TIME AND MONEY ON YOUR DEGREE

Credit transfer made easy
Graduate faster by transferring in prior eligible credits from another accredited institution.

Transfer credits

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Our enrollment representatives can help answer your questions, so you can make an informed choice about going back to school. Reach us by phone at (844) 937-8679 or chat with us 5 days a week.

NEED SOME HELP?

Our enrollment representatives can help answer your questions, so you can make an informed choice about going back to school. Reach us by phone at 844-937-8679 or chat with us 5 days a week.

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Accreditation & Faculty

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Institutional accreditation

 University of Phoenix is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), hlcommission.org. Since 1978, University of Phoenix has been continually accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and its predecessor.

Real-world faculty

28

Average years of industry experience

137

Chief Executive Officers

19:1

Student-faculty ratio

Faculty Spotlight

As a faculty member, I'm on your team. I'm your coach and your cheerleader."

Doris Savron

Vice Provost of Colleges, University of Phoenix

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While widely available, not all programs are available in all locations or in both online and on-campus formats. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative.

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