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Post Baccalaureate Nursing Leadership Certificate


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The Gayle Greve Hunt School of Nursing (GGHSON) Post-Baccalaureate Nursing Leadership Certificate program application process requires the following documents be uploaded to the EP Tech Application portal by 11:59 p.m. (MST):

1. Admission application: Submit a GGHSON Admission Applicationby the application deadlines. A non-refundable $75 application fee is required.

2. Resume/CV: Submit a professional resume or curriculum vitae. 

3. Official Transcripts: Submit official transcripts from all postsecondary transcripts from every school where college credit was earned, not just degree-granting institutions. Applicants with foreign academic credentials must provide academic records in the original language with certified English translation and US equivalencies. Graduates from the Hunt School of Nursing ABSN program will submit the unofficial transcript. Applicants may also submit official transcripts by mail or email to: 

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso
Gayle Greve Hunt School of Nursing
5001 El Paso Drive, MSC 22002
El Paso, Texas 79902

Or

gghson@ttuhsc.edu

4. R.N. License: Proof of a valid and unencumbered R.N. license: A valid and unencumbered R.N. license in the state of the applicant’s residency. Students must have successfully passed the National Council Licensure Examination-Registered Nurse (NCLEX-RN) prior to starting their M.S.N. coursework.

5. Official TOEFL Scores: Submit official TOEFL scores (if applicable).

Program Cost

Estimated tuition and fees are available at:

https://ttuhscep.edu/fiscal/businessaffairs/studentbusserv/resources/tuition-and-fee-estimates

Contact Student Business Services at 915-215-5680 or email at SBSElp@ttuhsc.edu with any questions.

After You Apply - Check Email

The Office of Student Affairs at the Gayle Greve Hunt School of Nursing will communicate via email during the application process. IMPORTANT NOTE: Please check your email spam folder for communications from GGHSON@ttuhsc.edu or add GGHSON@ttuhsc.edu to your safe senders list to make sure all communications are received. This is especially important for @hotmail.com, @live.com, or @outlook.com accounts.

Program Courses

Program curriculum includes four graduate level courses earning the student 12-credit hours. To meet the needs of students, all courses are online with the ability for students to access course content from any environment with internet capability. Upon completion of the certificate, the individual has the option to progress towards the Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree with the Texas Tech Health El Paso Gayle Greve Hunt School of Nursing.

Semester  Course Number Course Name Credit Hours

1

GNUR 5323 Nursing Leadership and Theory 3
GNUR 5386 Finance and Budgeting for Nurse Leaders 3
Total 6

2

GNUR 5328 Organizational Leadership and Theory 3
GNUR 5387 Nursing Operations 3
Total 6
Certificate Total Hours 12

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