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Social justice and diversity are woven into our curricula. We believe this can lead to a better standard of patient care.
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GRADUATE PROGRAMS
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- Master of Science Program
- Doctor of Nursing Practice
- PhD in Nursing
- Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education
- Graduate Certificate in Complementary and Integrative Modalities (CIM)
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Post-Master's Online Certificate
The College of Nursing prepares students to practice in a variety of health care, research and academic settings.
TOP STORIES
Inaugural PhD Symposium Celebrates Nursing Science
The inaugural UMass Amherst Nursing PhD Symposium on October 29 drew more than 60 students, alumni, faculty and staff to celebrate the achievements of emerging nurse scientists.
Dr. Kalpana Poudel-Tandukar Presents Research at APHA Conference
Dr. Kalpana Poudel-Tandukar, Assistant Professor, presented two research projects at the American Public Health Conference in Philadelphia.
Dr. Raeann LeBlanc to Present Research on Human-Animal Interaction at Gerontological Society Annual Meeting
Dr. Raeann LeBlanc, Clinical Assistant Professor and Dr. Katie Potter, Assistant Professor of Kinesiology at the School of Public Health and Health Sciences and the UMass Behavioral Medicine Lab will present their research on Human-Animal Interaction at the Gerontological Society of America Annual Scientific Meeting in Austin TX November 13-17.
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Nursing Students inducted into Sigma Theta Tau Honor Society
Dr. Mary Ellen Burke, Clinical Assistant Professor and incoming President of the Sigma Theta Tau Beta Zeta At-Large Chapter, welcomes new inductees at a ceremony on November 14.
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Dean's Report 2017
Learn about our research collaborations, our students' stories, and our alumni success.
Nurstory: Pride and Prejudice
Hear UMass Amherst College of Nursing's Maud Low describe the prejudice she experienced working at Planned Parenthood and the patient who helped her see the good in her work. It’s part of of our “Social Justice Video Series.”
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The baccalaureate degree program in nursing, master’s degree program in nursing and Doctor of Nursing Practice degree program at the University of Massachusetts Amherst College of Nursing are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org).
The baccalaureate degree program is fully approved by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing.
The University of Massachusetts Amherst is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE).
