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Medical Science (Specialisation) BachelorsCentral Queensland University - AustraliaThe Bachelor of Medical Science (Specialisation) provides you with the opportunity to work in an exciting and rewarding career in one of three specialist areas including Clinical Investigation, Nutrition or Pathology. ... Show More The Bachelor of Medical Science (Specialisation) provides you with the opportunity to work in an exciting and rewarding career in one of three specialist areas including Clinical Investigation, Nutrition or Pathology. Each of the specialist areas explores relevant health and disease issues. In order to help you determine your desired and most suited career path, you will gain exposure to foundation knowledge in sciences, study and research skills and health professional practice throughout your fi rst year of study in this degree. You will then be asked to decide on your specialist interest area at the end of your fi rst year. Clinical physiologists (Clinical Investigation) measure function within the cardiovascular, respiratory and nervous system to exclude or confirm disease and then monitor progress in response to therapy. Nutritionists are concerned with promoting and maintaining healthy lifestyle choices and preventing diet-related diseases in our communities. Nutritionists work in a number of industries including health promotion, public health, Indigenous health, food services, food or health corporations and engage in further study or research in public health nutrition, nutrition and dietetics, education, health service management, and environmental health. Medical laboratory scientists, specialising in pathology, examine bodily samples to assist in making a diagnosis regarding a patient’s medical condition. The program has been developed in consultation with key industry bodies and professionals and incorporates up to 480 hours of work integrated learning during each three year program. This ensures you graduate with the practical skills required to be career-ready and highly attractive to prospective employers. If you choose to study the program by distance education, you have the flexibility to fit study with your work and other lifestyle commitments. There is also an option to exit the degree after successful completion of the first 16 courses with an Associate Degree of Medical Science (Specialisation). Entry RequirementsN/A Other FeesOverseas examination fees Textbooks Student Services and Amenities Fee (Max. $281/year) Incidental unit costs NotesYou are required to undertake up to 480 hours of compulsory off-campus clinical placements during the three years of the program within the professional practices and work-integrated learning courses. There are several compulsory schools/workshops attached to the program when studied by distance education. |
$7,826 Domestic $19,369 International |
36 Months Fulltime |
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Nursing Practice DoctorateIndiana State University - United StatesThe Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Program at Indiana State University prepares nurses to be innovative leaders and environmental change agents to transform our healthcare delivery system. The DNP represents the high... Show More The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Program at Indiana State University prepares nurses to be innovative leaders and environmental change agents to transform our healthcare delivery system. The DNP represents the highest level of preparation in nursing practice, broadening the graduate's ability to process and translate new evidence into nursing practice. This ability is essential to maximizing the safety and efficacy of nursing practice to improve patient outcomes. 1. The DNP is a 39-credit-hour post-master's program requiring a total of 1,200 hours of supervised clinical preceptorship. Individuals may apply 700 hours of formal, supervised, clinical hours from their master's degree toward the doctoral degree requirements. Students who have not completed 700 post baccalaureate hours prior to entry are eligible to utilize the portfolio process outlined in the Portfolio Guidelines Document. Consistent with other DNP programs, there is no dissertation requirement. Students complete a DNP scholarly project based on their individual expertise and interests. 2. The DNP Program is in the Department of Advanced Practice Nursing in the College of Nursing, Health, and Human Services. The essential concepts of the DNP (The DNP Essentials) curriculum, as approved by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, forms the basis of our program, which is fully accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. (ACEN). 3. The program offers full-time and part-time plans of study tailored to meet the needs of the working healthcare professional. The DNP Program began in the Fall of 2010 and has graduated three cohorts. Graduates of Indiana State University's DNP Program will: 1. Integrate scientific knowledge to influence health policy and decision-making through leadership, collaboration, and interprofessional action at the organizational, local, regional, national, and global levels. 2. Develop and evaluate care delivery approaches that meet current and future needs of patient populations based on scientific findings in nursing and other clinical sciences, as well as organizational, political, and economic sciences. 3. Use analytic methods to critically appraise existing literature and other evidence to determine and implement the best evidence for clinical practice. 4. Design, select, use, and evaluate programs that evaluate and monitor outcomes of care, care systems, and quality improvement including consumer use of health care information systems. 5. Advocate for social justice, equity, and ethical policies within all healthcare arenas. 6. Employ effective communication and collaborative skills in the development and implementation of practice models, peer review, practice guidelines, health policy, standards of care, and/or other scholarly products. 7. Synthesize concepts related to clinical prevention and population health in developing, implementing, and evaluating interventions to address health promotion/disease prevention efforts, in care of individuals, aggregates, or populations. 8. Demonstrate independent advanced practice clinical judgment, systems thinking, and accountability in designing, delivering, and evaluating evidence-based care to improve patient outcomes. Entry Requirements1. Earned master’s degree in nursing from an ACEN or CCNE accredited program of nursing. 2. Minimum of two (2) years nursing experience 3. GPA 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale in graduate studies 4. Current, unencumbered license as a registered nurse in the state of practice 5. National Certification for all nurse practitioner applicants 6. Successful completion of graduate statistics and nursing research courses 7. Résumé or CV 8. Two professional and one academic reference 9. DNP Essay/Goal Statement
10. Non-Nurse Practitioner applicants will submit a digital portfolio of professional practice that 11. Telephone, video, or an in-person interview may be required as part of the admission process
12. English as second language students must achieve the following TOEFL scores or greater:
13. Meet all health clearances and criminal background checks, as required by ISU and your state of
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$9,263 Domestic $9,263 International |
24 Months Fulltime |
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Science (Honours in Environmental Science) BachelorsMurdoch University - AustraliaStudents who have completed the three-year degree Bachelor of Science (Environmental Science) may apply for admission to the one-year Bachelor of Science (Environmental Science) Honours-level studies. The aim ... Show More Students who have completed the three-year degree Bachelor of Science (Environmental Science) may apply for admission to the one-year Bachelor of Science (Environmental Science) Honours-level studies. The aim of Honours is to extend the student's grasp of the principles and practice of their subject, and to develop ability for independent research. An Honours qualification of 2A is normally required for admission to higher research degree study. Entry RequirementsCompletion of a Bachelor Degree (AQF Level 7) or equivalent in the same discipline or cognate area with a Distinction average; subject to availability of a suitable supervisor and approval by the Dean of School. Students interested in enrolling in Honours are advised to contact the Academic Chair before application to discuss supervision of their potential research project. Other FeesOverseas examination fees Textbooks Student Services and Amenities Fee (Max. $281/year) Incidental unit costs |
$6,680 Domestic $19,686 International |
12 Months Fulltime |
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Science (Honours) BachelorsCentral Queensland University - AustraliaCQUniversity’s Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Specialisation) will equip you with the specialist skills and knowledge required for a successful career in the field of science. Specialisations offered within this prog... Show More CQUniversity’s Bachelor of Science (Honours) (Specialisation) will equip you with the specialist skills and knowledge required for a successful career in the field of science. Specialisations offered within this program include applied biology, industrial chemistry, applied physics, medical science, environmental science and sport and exercise science. An honours degree enhances the professional skills that you have acquired in your primary undergraduate degree by allowing you to study more rigorously the links between the theoretical bases and practice. The program also develops your skills in problem analysis and research which can be applied at the professional level. You will be given opportunity to continue your studies, specialising in a particular area of interest, and develop the skills required to generate new and enhanced knowledge in the field. Completion of an honours degree also provides you with a pathway to further studies, leading to Masters and Doctor of Philosophy programs. One of the benefits of studying with CQUniversity is that we offer flexibility in our program delivery and you can study full-time or part-time either on-campus or by distance education from anywhere you choose. This will allow you to commence employment and study at the same time so you can earn while you learn. CQUniversity offers smaller class sizes and dedicated staff who will support you and provide you with a more personalised experience during your learning journey. Entry RequirementsCompletion of a relevant undergraduate degree with a GPA of 5 or higher. You will also need to negotiate a suitable project with an academic supervisor. Other FeesOverseas examination fees Textbooks Student Services and Amenities Fee (Max. $281/year) Incidental unit costs |
$6,684 Domestic $0 International |
12 Months Fulltime |
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Science, Mathematics and Technology BachelorsState University of New York - United StatesStudents of science, mathematics and technology will explore the natural sciences (physics, chemistry and biology), mathematics, computer science and a range of technological, applied-science and health-related fields.... Show More Students of science, mathematics and technology will explore the natural sciences (physics, chemistry and biology), mathematics, computer science and a range of technological, applied-science and health-related fields. You study the fundamental laws and concepts of your concentration, develop your knowledge of scientific methodology and learn the skills important to successful practice and communication, whether you are entering a new field or honing your skills in your current occupation. You will sharpen your skills in critical reading and thinking, as, together with a faculty mentor, you create a program to meet your specific needs and goals.
There are many career opportunities available to you if you study science, mathematics or technology in a variety of fields. Students who pursue this area of study often are interested in: Entry RequirementsApplicants must have completed a diploma from a U.S. high school or equivalent program. Other Fees |
$7,967 Domestic $11,160 International |
48 Months Fulltime |
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