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Program Overview:


Gain a unique perspective and influence change

The Norwich MSN program builds on years of nursing experience so you can:
  • Develop stronger leadership skills and business acumen in nursing
  • Bridge patient care with management objectives
  • Participate fully in healthcare delivery
  • Improve healthcare delivery outcomes by identifying problems and applying best practices
  • Shape healthcare policy and the future of the nursing profession

Program structure:

  • Six, six-credit, eleven-week seminars
  • Complete all coursework in 18 months
  • Graduate 18-24 months from your enrollment date
  • Capstone residency experience
  • Online, highly experiential, asynchronous curricular activities including threaded discussions, reading, writing, and workplace-oriented assignments
  • Cohort-based system where students travel through the degree program in groups of 12-15

Key program features:

  • Convenience and flexibility - experience the Norwich Virtual Campus
    • Based on an innovative online format, the MSN allows you to study at your own pace and schedule.
  • No thesis requirement - learn by interaction and collaboration
    • The MSN program is based on experiential learning making the program seem like one continuous internship.
  • Acceleration - earn your MSN in as few as 18 months
    • Depending on your start date, you can complete the MSN program in 18-24 months.
  • Accreditation – ensure that your degree is from a recognized and quality institution
    • Norwich University is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc., through its Commission on Institutions of Higher Education.
    • The MSN program was developed according to published standards for national organizations. National accreditation will be sought pending agency guidelines.
  • Faculty - learn from experts in the field of nursing
    • Bringing the latest developments to the classroom through professional activities and research, the MSN faculty are some of the best and brightest professors across the nation.


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