Take Care of Others – and Your Education
Becoming a nurse allows you to truly make a difference in the lives of others. Not only a large area of influence, the medical field is a well-respected and well-paying career – and one where the opportunities have never been better. With a master’s in nursing, you can have the choice to work anywhere in the world, and anywhere in the field, with a wide variety of specialties.
Refine your skills and cultivate your specialty with our post-master’s certificate programs that allow you explore what you want from your career and what you need from your skillset to get there.
Post-Master's Certificates in Nursing
The Post-Master's Certificate in Nursing Administration is designed to prepare you to begin or enhance your career in nursing administration. This certificate requires successful completion of 12 credit hours as is available completely online. To earn the Post-Master's Certificate in Nursing Administration, you will take the functional role courses within the MSN program for the Nursing Administration track .
The Post-Master's Certificate in Nursing Education is designed to provide you the coursework necessary to transition into a nurse educator role. This certificate requires successful completion of 12 credit hours and is available completely online. To earn the Post-Master's Certificate in Nursing Education, you will take the functional role courses within the MSN program for the Nursing Education track .
Applying to the Post-Master's Nursing Certificate Program
You will begin the process by applying for admission to the FHSU Graduate School at http://www.fhsu.edu/academic/gradschl/apply and filling out the application for admission to the nursing program. Both application processes may be completed simultaneously. You will not be able to progress in the curriculum until all required documentation has been received.
Application to the nursing program requires submission of the following information and forms. Click on each link below to download the forms you need:
- Official transcripts from all colleges/universities you have attended ( Submit to the Department of Nursing)
- Application Form
- Personal References (two references required)
- Philosophical Statement