Overview
Online Program
- Major: Nursing Education
- Degree: Post Masters Graduate Certificate
- School/College: Nursing
Program Website
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Deadlines
Fall Application Deadline: June 1
Required Documents
- Official Transcripts (with a minimum GPA of 3.0 from your previous undergraduate and graduate degrees)
- 3 Letters of Recommendation (from master's or doctorally prepared registered nurses or physicians who can speak to your ability to successfully complete the certificate program outcomes)
- Personal Goal Statement (should reflect program outcomes)
- Curriculum Vitae
- Current Unencumbered RN Licensure in State of Residence
Applications Accepted for These Semesters...
- Fall Semester
A Note from the Program
Thank you for your interest in the Nursing Education CGS program. This online program is available in states whose licensing boards approve distance learning. While the majority of students are from SC and surrounding states, the USC College of Nursing is not currently authorized to provide this program in all states. Please refer to our State Authorization website for a list of all available states.
The Nursing Education program (NE) prepares registered nurses who want to gain the skills necessary to become a skilled academic or clinical nurse educator. Graduates are eligible to sit for the National League of Nursing’s certification for nurse educator (CNE) examination.