University of Virginia

225 Jeanette Lancaster Way
P.O. Box 800826
Charlottesville, Virginia 22908-0826
Phone: 
434-924-0141 or 888-283-8703
Contact: 

Clay Hysell or Kathryn Reid
hysell@virginia.edu

Program Director: 

Kathryn Reid
kjb@virginia.edu

Dean: 

Dorrie Fontaine
dkf2u@virginia.edu

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Description & Objectives

Direct Entry M.S.N. — Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) Program:
A full-time program that takes into account every student’s experience and background as a means to prepare individuals to become leaders in nursing and health care.  This Clinical Nurse Leader program educates individuals to provide leadership, and as a nursing generalist, to be prepared to provide direct care in a variety of different healthcare settings.  The graduate of this program receives an M.S.N. degree.

Duration: 
24 months
Admission Requirements: 

Baccalaureate or master’s degree from a nationally accredited school with a minimum overall 3.0 GPA; Successful completion of prerequisite coursework; Competitive GRE scores if GPA under 3.25; Completed application with three letters of recommendation and a current resume; Possible interview; Additional admissions requirements for international students.

Tuition Requirements: 

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