NSU HPD Catalog 2023-2024

Ron and Kathy Assaf College of Nursing—Master of Science in Nursing—Advanced Practice Registered Nurse 539 • a current, active, and unencumbered state of Florida R.N. license This license must remain active, without discipline, and in the state of Florida, throughout the program. • a t least one year of current clinical experience (direct patient care) • l iving within a 150-mile drive from the program campus * Students who enter the M.S.N.—A.P.R.N. program without a B.S.N. will be required to enroll in NSG 5000B—Transition to Advanced Nursing Practice in their first semester. This course is only offered in the fall. For more information, call the Ron and Kathy Assaf College of Nursing at (954) 262-1975 or 800-356-0026, ext. 21975. Application Procedures The NSU Ron and Kathy Assaf College of Nursing participates in the centralized applications service called NursingCAS. NursingCAS does not take part in student selection. The NursingCAS application may be obtained online at nursingcas.org. For more information, call NursingCas at (617) 612-2880. The deadline to complete and submit the NursingCAS and NSU applications is August 1 for fall admission and December 9 for winter admission. The Office of Admissions works on a rolling basis. Applications are accepted year-round. 1. Send supporting documents to NursingCAS. • N ursingCAS P.O. Box 9201 Watertown, MA 02471 a. All official college transcripts from undergraduate, graduate, and professional institutions attended must be sent to NursingCAS directly from those institutions. b. Coursework taken at a foreign institution must be evaluated for U.S. institution equivalence by an approved National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) organization, such as one of the services listed below. • World Education Services, Inc. (212) 966-6311 • 800-361-3106 • wes.org - By Postal Mail WES Reference # WES Global Documentation Centre PO Box 2008 STN MAIN Newmarket, ON, L3Y 0G5 Canada - By Express Courier WES Reference # WES Global Documentation Centre 14-145 Industrial Parkway South Aurora, ON, L4G 3V5 Canada • J osef Silny & Associates, Inc., International Education Consultants 7101 SW 102 Avenue Miami, FL 33173 (305) 273-1616 • (305) 273-1338 fax info@jsilny.org • jsilny.org • E ducational Credential Evaluators, Inc. 101 West Pleasant Street, Suite 200 Milwaukee, WI 53212-3963 (414) 289-3400 • ece.org • S panTran 2655 LeJeune Road, Suite 602 Coral Gables, FL 33134 (305) 749-0333 • spantran.com It is the applicant’s responsibility to have this coursework evaluated. An official course-by-course evaluation with a cumulative grade point average must be sent directly from the evaluation service. To speak with a transfer evaluation services counselor or to schedule an appointment, please call (954) 262-8117 or 800-806-3680, ext. 28117. c. M .S.N.—A.P.R.N. students must submit a copy of their active, unencumbered Florida R.N. license. The license must remain active and unencumbered in the state of Florida throughout the length of the program. d. Applicants must submit a current curriculum vitae (CV)/résumé. 2. In addition to NursingCAS, an online NSU application must be submitted at apply.nova.edu, along with a nonrefundable, $50 application fee. 3. Interview with the program director. Tuition and Fees Tuition for 2023–2024 will be posted on the college’s website (nursing.nova.edu/aprn). There is an NSU Student Services Fee of $600 per semester, not to exceed $1,800 annually. A Nursing Program General Access Fee of $145 is also required each year. Additionally, there is a Technology Fee of $250 charged during the fall and winter semesters and an A.P.R.N. Lab Fee of $150 charged per semester. Acceptance fee is $200. This fee is required to reserve the accepted applicant’s place in the class. This advanced payment will be deducted from the tuition payment due by registration

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