Master of Nursing
Southeast Missouri State University
- Cape Girardeau, United States
- 1.67 years
- English
- On campus
- Master
About the program
The online Master of Science in Nursing offers four graduate tracks for BSN-prepared nurses.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop advanced knowledge of Nursing and apply relevant care or professional frameworks
- Communicate effectively
- And evaluate evidence-based practice.
Career outcomes
- Nurse practitioner
- Nurse educator
- Nurse executive leader
Curriculum
- Four tracks (Family Nurse Practitioner
- Nurse Educator
- Nurse Executive Leader
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner) built on evidence-based practice
- Clinical reasoning
- Leadership and health equity
- Delivered online with clinical components
- The programme is accredited and offers post-graduate APRN certificates.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Bachelor's degree from a recognised institution with a GPA of about 2.5 on a 4.0 scale (many programmes 2.75-3.0); English proof (IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 79
- PTE Academic 53 or Duolingo 110) unless exempt; passport copy; extra department items for some programmes. Source: https://semo.edu/international/admissions/grad and /policies
- Undergraduate GPA of 3.25 on a 4.0 scale (programme degree map 2026-27)
Minimum GPA
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 79
- PTE Academic 53
- Duolingo 110
- IELTS Academic 6
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Previous Qualification Certificate
- Passport Copy
- Language Proficiency Results (where applicable)
How to apply
- Review the chosen program's academic and language requirements. Prepare academic transcripts
- qualification documents and any course-specific supporting materials. Submit the admission application and pay the application fee if required. Follow the institution's instructions for accepting an offer and meeting any enrollment conditions.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $14,976 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $60 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Main Campus, Cape Girardeau |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | College of Education, Health and Human Studies |
| Department | School of Health Sciences |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | International merit scholarship awards may be available based on academic performance and admission category. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
1 Jul 2027
229 days leftProgram starts
January 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Scholarships
International merit scholarship awards may be available based on academic performance and admission category.
Browse scholarships →Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1.67 years.
The next deadline is 1 Jul 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is $14,976 USD per year. The application fee is $60 USD. The estimated living cost is $10,886 USD.
The minimum GPA is 3.25. Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 79, PTE Academic 53, Duolingo 110, IELTS Academic 6.
International merit scholarship awards may be available based on academic performance and admission category.

