Vanderbilt University Online

Vanderbilt University Online is once again becoming an innovator in a field. The nursing school of Vanderbilt University Online is offering two degrees in an online format to working nurses across the country.

This vanguard plan of Vanderbilt University Online is designed to increase the earning potential of registered nurses around the country while further educating them in an increasingly important position. In recent years there has been a decline in the number of registered numbers across the country, prompting a huge campaign for more. In fact, nursing has become on of the top ten most desirable and sought after jobs for 2008. Vanderbilt University Online is capitalizing on this information and giving nurses the educational background to advance even further in their field.

For years Vanderbilt University Online has been one of the nation's most prestigious universities, and the fact that they are opening up an online branch of their rigorous academic program shows the change in time and the concept of educational standards. Vanderbilt University Online realizes that in 2008 people are too busy to dedicate two to three years of full time work to a master's degree. Their degrees are specifically designed to be completed in two years when a student is working part time.

The two degrees that Vanderbilt University Online is offering are an Online Master of Science in Nursing in Clinical Research Management and Online Master of Science in Nursing in Health Systems Management. These are two very different career paths, and Vanderbilt University Online wanted to show its commitment to the different audiences its educational opportunities cater to.

Vanderbilt University Online is pleased to announce that its Health Systems Management Master of Science in Nursing degree program is now available in an e-learning format. This elite degree will only be extended to those working, professional nurses who consistently excel in their field and have the drive and ambition to pursue a health systems managerial or leadership position.

This respected online program stresses professional and personal integrity, commitment and achievement, while building on your career goals and professional background. As this program is so well renowned, you will receive a degree that truly demands the respect of your colleagues and superiors. This is a degree that will enhance your job security, boost your earning potential and opportunities for advancement, while giving you the satisfaction in your career that you have been craving. Your diploma will never contain the word "online," as the degree you will receive is exactly the same as if you were on campus.

Vanderbilt University Online's Clinical Research Management program knows that the clinical, organizational, fiscal, and regulatory challenges facing today's expanding clinical research industry are driving the need for highly skilled, academically trained clinical research professionals. This dynamic industry required talented leaders and managers who can capably combine their understanding of clinical research, health, and healthcare with advanced skills in human and organizational development, informatics, financial management and strategic planning. Recognizing that many of clinical research professionals are seeking educational advancement while pursuing their career opportunities, the highly ranked Vanderbilt University School of Nursing is now offering a Master of Science in Nursing degree program in Clinical Research Management in an Science in Nursing degree program in an e-Learning environment.

The e-Learning format provides each student with an opportunity to develop a unique study plan. There are no scheduled class times and a student can log in from any Internet connection with 24-hour-a-day, 7-day-a-week technical support. The program progresses at a steady pace with students taking two to four courses that are 4 to 7 weeks in length each semester. In just two calendar years (six semesters) of part-time study, a student will earn a Master of Science in Nursing degree with a specialization in Clinical Research Management.

Degrees Available:

Online Master of Science in Nursing in Clinical Research Management

Online Master of Science in Nursing in Health Systems Management