Advanced Certificate: Nursing Education

Discovery Awaits

Our online Master’s of Science in Nursing Education Advanced Certificate program will help you develop as an educator by elevating your potential in teaching, scholarship, research, and practice. You’ll also hone your ability to address the needs of various populations, nurses, and other stakeholders to become change agents and effective collaborators in clinical practice and education.

At NU, you’ll study to become a nurse educator with online courses, small class environments, and individualized support based on your needs. You’ll explore relevant topics and initiatives like instructional design, simulation and emerging educational technologies that will support your success while meeting the needs of health systems and academic institutions.

Features

Program Details

Format: Online with in-person practica

Time to Completion: One year (part-time options are also available)

WHAT YOU’LL STUDY

NED 505 The Healthcare Educator (3)

NED 533 Instructional Design and Educational Methods (4 including practicum)

NED 535 Simulation and Emerging Technologies (4 including practicum)

NED 545 Evaluation and Remediation in Education (3)

NED 548 Educational Theory for the Nurse Educator (3)

NED 560 Diversity in Education (2)

Total 19 credits

Contact Us

Niagara Admissions

Anthony Spina spina@niagara.edu

716.286.8585 niagara.edu/nursing

Application Checklist

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 Master’s degree in Nursing from accredited nursing program and all academic transcripts

 GPA of 3.0 or higher. A holistic admission review will be completed for those who do not meet the GPA requirement

 Active and unencumbered nursing license

 Letters of recommendation may be required

 C.V. documenting R.N. experience

 Complete application at niagara.edu/apply