M.S. in Nursing Education
at Daemen University

Amherst, United States

Program Overview

Open doors to work in education and administration and teach the nurses of tomorrow how to provide new and improved care.

Students receive individualized academic advisement to create a program plan that works for them.
Students complete a nursing education practicum in an area of their choice to enhance their skills as nurse educators.
Students can choose between a staff development or traditional academic focus, or both, based on their individual goals.

Entry Requirement
- Possession of a baccalaureate degree in nursing from a ACEN or CCNE accredited program.
- One year medical-surgical clinical experience (or equivalent).
- Completion of an undergraduate or graduate statistics course with a grade of C or better.
- Cumulative grade point average of 3.25 or above (on a 4.0 scale) from all colleges/universities attended. Applicants with GPAs below 3.25 in undergraduate studies may be admitted on a provisional basis if they submit evidence of the potential to be successful in graduate studies.
- Current registered professional nursing license.
- Current resume
- Letters of intent or letters of recommendation may be submitted to strengthen application.
- Interview with the nursing faculty.
Fees & Scholarships
For International Students: $33,615 per year.
Career Prospect
Our program prepares students for successful roles in staff development and/or academic nursing education. Graduates can enter a variety of teaching careers with advanced knowledge of creative teaching strategies and content delivery, assessment, and evaluation of learning outcomes, as well as course and curriculum design.

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

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