Overview The mission of the Nursing Practice program of Drexel University is to prepare individuals to assume leadership roles as
executives or practitioners and to apply evidence-based practice to improve individual, family, and community health outcomes. Nurses who graduate from Nursing Practice (Online) program of Drexel University are well-equipped to fully implement the science developed by nurse researchers in PhD, DNSc, and other research-focused nursing doctorates. Upon graduation, you will be able to: Evaluate patient care delivery approaches to meet the current and anticipated needs of patient populations based on outcomes and scientific findings Translate research into clinical practice and policy to improve care and outcomes Use advanced communication skills - to lead quality improvement and patient safety Use principles of business, finance, economics, and health policy to develop and implement plans to improve the quality of healthcare delivery Demonstrate sensitivity to diversity in patients and providers Evaluate effective strategies for the management of ethical dilemmas that can occur in the course of healthcare delivery Programme Structure Courses include: Health Policy and Economics Applied Epidemiology Scientific Foundation of Nursing Knowledge Development Quantitative Methods in Clinical Nursing Health Information Technology and Information Systems Leadership in Organizations and Systems Admission requirements Academic requirements We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme. English requirements Duolingo English Test: 115 TOEFL® IBT: 79 IELTS: 6.5 General requirements A Master's Degree in one of the following: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Master's Degree in Health-Related Field Master of Business Administration (MBA) If your Master's degree is not in Nursing, a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is also required A graduate-level Research Methods course (grade B or higher) Current United States licensure as a registered nurse Fees and funding Tuition Fees International: 36,718 AUD / year (approx. 25,830 USD / year) Out-of-State: 36,718 AUD / year (approx. 25,830 USD / year) Domestic In-State: 36,718 AUD / year (approx. 25,830 USD / year) Key information Duration: Part-time, 24 months Start date: September 2027; Apply before Aug 2027 Language: English Credits: 45 SCH Delivered: Online Campus Location: Philadelphia, United States Disciplines: Public Health, Medicine, Nursing
