Program Overview
Nursing MS Online
The online MSN in Leadership and Education program is a one-track, dual-focused online master’s degree program. The dual focus of leadership and education will provide graduates with career opportunities to work in clinical leadership and/or academic nursing environments either in separate positions or simultaneously in a joint position.
Admission Requirements
- Complete a minimum of 30 graduate level credits in the MSN program at UB
- Maintain a GPA of 3.0 while in the program
- Complete the required 120 hours of practicum experience
- Maintain an active, unrestricted nursing license throughout your clinical/practicum courses
- Complete the degree requirements within 5 years from matriculation into the program
Accreditation
The master’s degree program in nursing at University of Bridgeport is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, 655 K Street NW, Suite 750, Washington, DC 20001.
University of Bridgeport
Overview:
University of Bridgeport is an accredited university located in Connecticut. It boasts a 56-acre campus with 14 schools, colleges, and institutes, 7 residence halls, 4 dining facilities, a bookstore, a bowling alley, and more.
Services Offered:
Admissions & Aid:
Offers undergraduate, graduate, online, transfer, and international admissions. Provides financial aid, scholarships, and information on tuition and fees.Academics:
Offers a wide range of programs and majors, minors, and an academic calendar. Includes schools and colleges like the College of Science and Society, College of Engineering, Business, and Education, and College of Health Sciences. Provides access to faculty profiles, UB Online programs, research and grants, and innovation and entrepreneurship opportunities.Student Experience:
Offers campus life, safety, career preparation, clubs and organizations, events, The Heckman Center, housing and dining, and student affairs services.About:
Provides information on administration, campus map, CARES Act, commencement, events, fast facts, history, and UB Clinics.Other:
Offers a directory, accreditation information, an annual security and fire report, a calendar, employment opportunities, library resources, a map and directions, news updates, a privacy policy, a security protocol plan, and information on the Office of Civil Rights Compliance (Title IX).Student Life and Campus Experience:
The university offers a vibrant campus life with various clubs and organizations, events, and opportunities for student engagement. The Heckman Center provides resources and support for students. Housing and dining options are available on campus.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Career Focused:
The university offers over 80 programs designed to prepare students for in-demand careers.Financial Aid:
99% of UB students receive grant or scholarship aid.Supportive Culture:
The 16:1 student to faculty ratio fosters a supportive and engaging learning environment.Academic Programs:
The university offers a wide range of academic programs across various disciplines, including:
