Online Post-Bachelor's Certificate in Nursing Leadership and Management

The UNCG School of Nursing Post-Baccalaureate (Graduate) Certificate (PBC) in Nursing Leadership and Management is designed for nurses with a bachelor’s degree who want to strengthen their leadership and management skills and advance in healthcare management. All courses are delivered online. Credits earned in this program may count toward a graduate degree. Apply today to take the next step.

Why Choose UNCG’s Graduate Certificate in Nursing Leadership and Management Program?

The UNCG School of Nursing is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). It is recognized by the National League for Nursing as a Center for Excellence in Nursing Education.

Completion of a certificate demonstrates advanced knowledge in leadership in the clinical setting and provides a foundation for continued education in advanced nursing practice roles.

Online Certificate in Nursing Leadership and Management Student Experience

All courses are online and designed for working professionals. The application process, student advising, and access to the UNCG library are online. Therefore, there is no requirement to be on campus.

• Students complete 12 credit hours within a two-year time period.
• Students work with preceptors in their local area to complete clinical experiences as applicable.
• Students have frequent opportunities to interact with faculty online and may use campus facilities, such as the library and study spaces, as they wish, but there is no requirement to be on campus.

Graduate Certificate in Nursing Leadership and Management Career Outcomes

Upon completion, students will have additional skills to enhance their leadership and clinical practice and may transfer the credit earned to advanced nursing degree programs. They will also be ready to serve as management and administrative leaders in acute care, primary care, and health care community settings.

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