Master of Science Interprofessional Leadership: Master of Science in Nursing and Interprofessional Leadership

Admission Criteria (all programs)

• Undergraduate GPA 3.0 or higher (preferred) 
• Current Resume/CV
• Letter(s) of Reference
• Personal Statement
• Required course prerequisites
• All transcripts sent directly to NursingCAS via the application
• Qualified applicants will interview with faculty
• GRE's are not required
• TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) results are needed for those applicants whose language of instruction was not English. 
• Scores above 250 on the computer test or 600 on the paper test or 100 on the internet-based test is recommended.

Prerequisites                        

• Statistics

  • The statistics pre-requisite course requirement must have been taken within the past 5-years, however, flexible options can be intentionally designed if applicants are proactive – please connect with Dr. Antonelli to inquire more about this!

Personal Information Section of NursingCAS

You Must Enter:  

• Release Statement
• Biographic Information
• Contact Information
• Citizenship Information
• Other

Optional Information:

• Family (not needed)
• Race & Ethnicity

Academic History Section of Nursing CAS Transcript/Prerequisite

Enter the following information:  

• Name of High School attended (you do not need transcripts).
• List all Colleges that you have attended, even if you only took one course at that College or University.
• All Official Transcripts must be electronically sent or mailed from the issuing institution’s registrar’s office as outlined in the application, include transcripts for all transfer credits.
• Transcript submission instructions can be found in the transcript section in NursingCAS.

Only enter Prerequisite information in the Transcript Entry section of NursingCAS

Supporting Information Section of Nursing CAS

You are not required to enter data in this section of NursingCAS:

• Achievements- Optional
• Experiences - not needed be sure to check off not adding any experience            
• Licensure/Certificates not needed be sure to check off not adding any experience

Program Materials Section of Nursing CAS, CV/Resume, Personal Statement, Letters of Recommendations

Upload CV/Resume Personal Statement

Personal Statement

• A 1,000-word essay explaining your personal and professional reason why you want to pursue this nursing specialty and your 5-year career plan after graduating from the program.

References

• 1 Academic Reference (former faculty member/advisor)
• 1 Professional Reference
• 1 Professional Reference from a Nurse (recently responsible for evaluating your nursing practice.)

Curriculum-at-a-Glance:

For students enrolled as of Fall 2022

BSN to MS:

• Part-Time
• Full-Time

PGO to MS:

• Part-Time
• Full-Time

Visit the Master in Science page for more information.