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Post-MSN Admission Criteria
The following criteria must be met for admission to
the Post-MSN Certificate Program in
the WVU School of Nursing: |
| Satisfy WVU requirements for admission to graduate study. |
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Hold the degree of master of science in nursing from a nationally accredited school. |
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Have a cumulative grade-point average of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale on Master's degree work. |
| 3. |
Have a current, unrestricted R.N. license in at least one state. |
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Submit three letters of reference. |
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Submit a typewritten essay describing professional goals (limited to two type-written, double-spaced pages). |
Students in the Post-MSN certificate program must maintain a 3.0 GPA and earn satisfactory clinical ratings to progress.
Once admitted, the student is assigned to a faculty advisor who provides guidance in required courses and other academic matters. Enrollment in nursing courses is based upon readiness, availability of space, and other essential resources.
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