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2019-2020 Van Loan Catalog 
    
2019-2020 Van Loan Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Nursing - 5th Year (Master of Science)


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A student who completes the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program at Endicott may reduce the length of the Master of Science in Nursing by fulfilling the following conditions:

• Maintain a 3.3 grade point average by the end of the junior year
• Complete the application process for the Master of Science in Nursing program at the end of the junior year
• Successfully complete one master level course requirement in the senior year: NUR 502 Contemporary Issues and Trends in Advanced Nursing Practice. The course must have a minimum grade of B-
• In the June and July months following graduation from the B.S. in Nursing degree program, successfully pass the NCLEX exam and obtain an RN license. Submit a copy of nursing license verification that is current and unrestricted and an official undergraduate transcript

Admission Requirements


All candidates must apply online at: www.endicott.edu/Van-Loan/Van-Loan-Admissions

Applicants should submit the following to Van Loan School Admissions, Endicott College, 376 Hale Street, Beverly, MA 01915

  • Non-refundable $50.00 application fee (check made payable to Endicott College, cash or online) Application fee waived for veteran and military students;
  • Two letters of recommendation (one academic reference and one professional reference);
  • Official transcripts of all post-secondary academic work sent directly from the institution(s) including confirmation of undergraduate degree, date confirmed, and any other graduate work;
  • Essay of 250-500 words on career goals and motivation for graduate study;
  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) for all students whose native language is not English; minimum score of 550 (paper-based) or 79 (iBT) is required. The institutional code for Endicott College is 3369. Endicott also accepts an IELTS score of 6.0 or better;
  • All admissions requirements must be satisfied in order to be formally accepted in a degree program. Students must be formally admitted to a program before the completion of six Endicott credits.
  • GPA greater than or equal to 3.25
  • Photocopy of Registered Nurse License verification, which must be current and unrestricted
  • A basic statistics course is required of all students;
  • Resume and/or curriculum vitae
  • Interview
  • *Please note that the GREs are no longer required as of 1/31/20 GRE required for FNP Candidates ONLY

International Applicants for Graduate Admission
Endicott College welcomes and encourages applicants from around the world. International applicants are required to hold a college or university degree equivalent to a four-year American baccalaureate degree. Educational documents in a foreign language are required to be translated into English. All transcripts and translations of transcripts must be official originals and must show courses completed, grades received, grading scale, duration of study, degree or diploma received, and the date conferred. Endicott College reserves the right to request verification of the credentials by an external agency.

International applicants must submit current TOEFL scores when their native language is not English or when their baccalaureate transcript is not from an institution where English is the language of instruction. Once students have been admitted as degree candidates, Endicott College will send detailed instructions about the process for acquiring an Endicott-sponsored student visa.

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