Overview

The Nursing curriculum at California State University Long Beach is formulated to help the student develop an understanding of self and others, stimulate intellectual curiosity and to develop an ability to work with colleagues to identify and resolve the health problems of individuals and families in a changing society.

The professional nurse is committed to the role of maintaining health and preventing illness in self and others and is able to assess and intervene where health deviations exist.

Opportunities

Be eligible to take the Registered Nurse (RN) licensing examination (National Council Licensing Examination—NCLEX) in the State of California.
Be recommended for the California Public Health Nurse (PHN) Certificate.
Be able to function and provide evidence-based, culturally sensitive therapeutic interventions (care) as a generalist professional RN in any of the following clinical settings: in any acute care hospitals: medical, surgical, women’s health, pediatrics, psychiatric/mental health neonatal nursery, adult/geriatric, and rehabilitation nursing.
Be able to practice in critical care and neonatal intensive care units.
Be able to practice as an entry-level public health nurse and provide community-focused care and promote the health and well-being of communities.
Be able to practice in collaborative or leadership roles as team leaders, care coordinators, and head nurses in hospitals, clinics, and community health care agencies.
Be eligible to apply to any graduate nursing school to pursue advanced nursing degrees.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Pathophysiology for Nurses

Dimensions of Professional Nursing

Health Assessment

Community Health Nursing

Nursing Research

Health Care Delivery Systems and Nursing Leadership

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2024-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-11-30 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2024-04-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2025-01-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-08-31 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

IELTS

5.5

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Medicine Nursing Health Sciences View 2674 other Bachelors in Health Sciences in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

5.5

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Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete each of the courses in the comprehensive pattern of college preparatory subject requirements with a grade of C or higher prior to high school graduation.
Graduate from high school by the end of the Spring term prior to Fall enrollment.
All transcripts from all institutions attended
SAT/ACT scores

Graduates of California high schools and other California residents:

2.5 GPA or greater in college preparatory subjects, AND 3,200 minimum “CSULB Index” to be considered, for non-STEM major
a 3,600 minimum “STEM Index” for STEM majors. (Be aware this is higher than the minimum for CSU system-wide eligibility.)

Other non-California residents:

3.0 GPA or greater in college preparatory subjects, AND 3,500 minimum “CSULB Index” to be considered, for non-STEM major
a 3,600 minimum “STEM Index” for STEM majors.

Tuition Fee

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International

10296 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10296 USD per year during 48 months.
National

10296 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10296 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

7008 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 7008 USD per year during 48 months.

Living costs for Long Beach

1400 - 2000 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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