Key information Duration Part-time 24 months Start dates & application deadlines Starting August 2027. Apply anytime.
Rolling admission / no application deadline Language English. TOEFL iBT: 100 Credits 31 SCH Delivered Online Campus Location Marion, United States Disciplines Nursing, Leadership Overview The Systems Leadership (Online) program from Indiana Wesleyan University offers a seamless blend of theoretical knowledge and clinical application. It is designed to help you take a scholarly approach to nursing practice issues, promote better health through a broad system perspective, continuously evaluate healthcare outcomes, and transform leading research into practical career skills. You will also cover how to coach and educate others in the art and science of nursing, manage care for different people groups, and implement effective health policies throughout your organization. Potential Careers Nurse Practitioner Nurse Educator Healthcare leader in public health, non-profits, and hospitals and clinics Programme Structure Coursework for your advanced nursing program covers how to: Employ organizational leadership for evidence-based quality improvement and systems thinking Influence healthcare practices at local, state, and/or federal levels Advance your character, scholarship, and leadership qualities and skills Apply beliefs of cultural competence to advanced global nursing leadership Admission requirements Academic requirements GPA: 3.2 English requirements TOEFL iBT: 100 Other requirements General requirements Submission of transcript for a completed master's degree in nursing from a college or university accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by both the U.S. Department of Education (ED) and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and national nursing programmatic accreditation (CCNE, ACEN, CNEA). Earned graduate GPA of 3.25 based on a 4.0 scale or the equivalent. Submit proof of a current unencumbered RN license. Submit proof of a current unencumbered APRN license (if applicable). Submit resume/curriculum vitae. Submit a 2-3 page narrative describing practice experience and professional goals. Submit a 1-2 page summary of a practice related issue that will serve as the focus of the DNP Scholarly Project; include the significance and impact of the project to nursing and health care. Tuition Fees 19,116 AUD / year (≈ 13,314 USD / year)
