Skip to Main Content
Brooks College of Health
oneColumn

Nursing Education (MSN)

Preparing Nurse Educators for Academic and Clinical Excellence


The purpose of this Master of Science in Nursing Education is to prepare nurses at the graduate level for the role of the nurse educator in the academic or clinical setting. This track will provide learners with the teaching and research skills necessary to effectively lead students, clinical staff, and patients in various settings.

Download Brochure

Empower Your Teaching Journey 

nurse wearing a white coat and a stethoscope around her neck standing with her arms crossed

Curriculum


The curriculum integrates core graduate-level concepts such as patient safety and research with advanced clinical concepts and evidence-based pedagogy to prepare nurses for roles in education within the community, college settings or healthcare agencies. The curriculum includes all nurse educator competencies to prepare students to obtain Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) credentials upon graduation (must meet NLN eligibility criteria).

This MSN track is only offered in a full-time enrollment layout and is a completely online degree track through the Fall 2024 term*.  A maximum of 15 students will be admitted to this track before the program initiates a waiting list.

The School of Nursing will accept applications via the UNF Graduate School through the Fall 2024 deadline; however, admission for this track will not be offered after Fall 2024 term.

Online Format

Preparing Nurses for Leadership in Education and Clinical Settings

The Master’s in Nursing Education prepares nurses with the teaching and research skills necessary to effectively lead students, clinical staff, and patients in various settings. The curriculum integrates core graduate-level concepts such as patient safety and research with advanced clinical concepts and evidence‐based pedagogy to prepare nurses for roles in education within the community, college settings, or healthcare agencies. The program curriculum includes all nurse educator competencies to prepare students to obtain Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) credentials upon graduation (must meet NLN eligibility criteria).

Support and Resources for Online Students

For those who choose to enroll, below are several tools and resources to review:

Online Nursing Degrees

Distance Learning Student Services

 

Application Deadlines

Fall Term . . . . . . . . June 1

School of Nursing Important Dates

Admission Requirements

For admission requirements and information on how to apply, please visit our Admissions area or

The UNF Grad School Website

Contact UNF Online


Phone/Text:  (904) 620-5377
Schedule a virtual meeting