Admission Requirements for the M.S.N. Program
- Must meet minimum standards for admission to the
Graduate School
- Minimum
undergraduate GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 grading scale
- Satisfactory scores on the Graduate Record Examination
(Minimum scores of 400 on the Verbal and Quantitative
portions are preferred. Analytical
Writing scores are evaluated individually.)
- Minimum score of 550 (or 213 on computer-based test) on
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) for all
applicants whose native language is not English
- Bachelor's degree in nursing from a nationally
recognized accrediting organization
- Registered nurse licensure in state where clinicals will
take place
- Graduate-level statistics
course (500-level or higher [STA 570 or EDP/EPE 557]
acceptable for all tracks EXCEPT Nursing Management. Nursing
Management students must take STA 570.)
- Some clinical experience
prior to first clinical course
- Three references,
two of which should be from nurses
- Interview with a graduate faculty member
- Written goal statement
Applicants with unique credentials
will be considered on an individual
basis.
Questions? E-mail conss@uky.edu
or call (859) 323-5108.
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