MSN Leadership & Management Program Application Process - MSN-LM Admissions

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MSN Leadership & Management Program Application Process

Application Deadline

Although applications for the Fall semester are accepted from qualified students throughout the year, the application must be received at least two months prior to the start of the semester (see the Academic Calendar for specific deadline date).

Application deadline for the class entering fall of each matriculating year is March 1st.
NOTE: The application deadline has been extended to May 1, 2008.

Applicants With Foreign Coursework

Applicants who wish to use course work completed outside the United States must submit the transcripts for evaluation to one of the following services:

World Education Services (WES) P.O. Box 5087 Bowling Green Station New York, NY 10274-5087 (212) 966-6311	Josef Silny & Associates (JS&A) P.O. Box 248233 Coral Gables, FL 33124 (305) 273-1616
Educational Credential Evaluators, Inc. (ECE) P.O. Box 514070 Milwaukee, WI 53203-3470 (414) 289-3400	International Educational Research Foundation, Inc. (IERF) P.O. Box 3665 Culver City, CA 90231-3665 (310) 258-9451
American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO) Foreign Education Credential Services One Dupont Circle, NW, Suite 520 Washington, DC 20036-1135 (202) 296-3359	Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS) 3600 Market Street, Suite 400 Philadelphia, PA 19104-2651 (215) 349-8767

A course-by-course evaluation is required, and all course work must be designated as undergraduate, graduate or professional. Western University will only honor evaluations from one of the above services. The evaluation must be included with the application packet.

Required Application Materials

Completed Application
3 Reference Forms (faculty and employers, within past 2 years)
Resume
Personal Statement, which addresses your understanding of advanced nursing practice, personal career goals and how your background strengthens your aptitude for a Masters program in nursing.
Application Fee of $60
Official transcripts from all colleges/universities attended

Download Application for Admission

MSN application materials are available for download. To request an application packet by mail, contact:

Western University of Health Sciences
Admissions Office
309 E. Second Street
Pomona, CA 91766-1854
(909) 469-5335

Registration Procedures and Requirements

Following completion of the admissions procedure and written documentation of acceptance into the Western University's College of Graduate Nursing, an orientation packet will be mailed directly to the student. Registration at Western University takes place on-line each term. Students are notified in advance of the registration dates.

All tuition and fees must be paid in full on or before the registration deadline each academic year.

Last Updated:04/24/2008

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