Accredited Online Nursing Degrees

Two accredited online nursing degrees

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Our online nursing programs are highly regarded in the medical field. The UMass Amherst Online RN to BS Program has won the 2001 New England Continuing Education Faculty Award and the New England Continuing Education Student Award in 2005. The distance learning program prepares nurses for a successful career in healthcare. With the many changes taking place within the nursing profession, nurses need the skills to advance their careers and become leaders nursing. The program is learner-centered and combines Web-based instruction and student tailored practice to meet the needs of busy registered nurses. Online nursing courses offer the flexibility to study anytime - anywhere. Clinical practica are offered at locations convenient to home. This program is a 27 credit program that can be completed in one year or two years.

The UMass Boston Online Bachelor of Science in Nursing for RNs program maximizes accessibility and convenience for highly motivated, independent professionals. The distance learning program offers courses that are fully online, however, a requirement that students attend a residential orientation prior to the commencement of the online nursing classes. The Nursing course portion of the program operates on a cohort model, whereby a group of students completes the same program of study over five semesters.

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UMassOnline, the University of Massachusetts online consortium, provides the highest quality distance learning education offered by the UMass system in a flexible, online format enabling students, professionals, and lifelong learners to take courses online anywhere, anytime. With over 100 undergraduate and graduate distance learning degree, certificate and professional development programs and well over 1500 individual online courses, UMassOnline offers one of the largest accredited online university programs available. Our online distance learning programs span the disciplines for which the University of Massachusetts is best known: liberal arts, education, business/management, nursing, public health, information technology, and other disciplines. UMassOnline courses are taught by the same award-winning faculty who teach on-campus, offering the same rich experience as the face-to-face classroom. Students from around the world and from almost every state are among our 45,815+ enrollees. Learn more about taking online courses with us, complete the form to the right.

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This page last updated on July 14, 2010.