College of Health Sciences, Glendale Campus

Midwestern University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), 230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500, Chicago, IL 60604-1413.

*Midwestern University is actively pursuing specialty nursing accreditation.

To be considered for admission to the MSN/Nurse Leadership in Global Health program, applicants must submit the following documented evidence:  

1.  Completion of a baccalaureate degree in nursing, granted by a regionally accredited U.S. college or university.  
2. Current and unencumbered licensure to practice as a registered nurse in at least one legal jurisdiction in the United States and its territories.  
3. Documentation of current clinical, educational, or administrative practice related to nursing that can serve to facilitate successful completion of the MSN/Nurse Leadership in Global Health degree program.  
4. Certification by applicants that there are no pending or reasonably anticipated investigations of their registered nursing licensure or advanced practice certification (if applicable).  
5. Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience.  
6.  A cumulative undergraduate grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale.  
7.  Successful completion of a college-level statistics course.  
8. Oral and written communication skills necessary to interact with faculty, patients, and colleagues.  
9. Successful completion of the program application on the Midwestern University website.  
10. Successful completion of a Midwestern University Criminal Background Check.  
11. Commitment to abide by the Midwestern University Drug-Free Workplace and Substance Abuse Policy.  
12. Successful completion of an interview with program faculty (scheduled during the final application review).  
13. Successful completion of all physical examination and inoculation requirements prior to matriculation.  
14. Certification of Basic Life Support (BLS) and AED Training for Healthcare Providers prior to matriculation.