MSN in Nursing

University of Houston (United States) ยท University of Houston Houston, Texas 77204 (713) 743-2255

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The University of Houston (U of H) is a public research university in Houston, Texas. Founded in 1927, U of H is the flagship institution of the University of Houston System and the third-largest university in Texas with over 46,000 students. Its campus spans 667 acres (2.70 km2) in southeast Houston, and was known as University of Houston–University Park from 1983 to 1991. The university is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity".
The university offers more than 282 degree programs through its 16 academic colleges on campus—including programs leading to professional degrees in architecture, law, optometry, medicine, and pharmacy. The institution conducts $150 million annually in research, and operates more than 40 research centers and institutes on campus.  Interdisciplinary research includes superconductivity, space commercialization and exploration, biomedical sciences and engineering, energy and natural resources, and artificial intelligence. Awarding more than 9,000 degrees annually, U of H's alumni base exceeds 260,000. The economic impact of the university contributes over $3 billion annually to the Texas economy, while generating about 24,000 jobs. The HPE Data Science Institute was created in 2017, and was named by the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Data Science Institute with its 10 million gift. The University of Houston hosts a variety of theatrical performances, concerts, lectures, and events. It has more than 400 student organizations and 17 intercollegiate sports teams. Annual U of H events and traditions include The Cat's Back, Homecoming, and Frontier Fiesta. The university's varsity athletic teams, known as the Houston Cougars, are members of the American Athletic Conference and compete in the NCAA Division I in all sports. The football team regularly makes bowl game appearances, and the men's basketball team has made 22 appearances in the NCAA Division I Tournament—including six Final Four appearances. The men's golf team has won 16 national championships—the most in NCAA history.

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Basic Info

Institute

College of Nursing

Degree

MSN

Duration

2 years

STEM Designated

Yes

Program

Nursing

Expense

Living Expenses

USD 20000

Tuition Fee (Domestic)

USD 11100

Tuition Fee (International)

USD 20200

Eligibility

Minimum/ Avg Score

IELTS

6.5

Undergrad GPA

3

TOEFL

89

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Deadlines:

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Intake Deadline 1

01 Jun, 2026

(August-2026)

Document Required:

  • Degree Certificate

    Common Document

    Completion of Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree from an institution accredited

  • Degree Transcript

    Common Document

    Official transcripts from each institution attended

  • Letter of Recommendation (LOR)

    University Specific

    Two letters of recommendation: one from a university faculty and one from an employer. Applicants will follow the NursingCAS References process.

  • Miscellaneous

    University Specific

    Evidence of current, unencumbered, valid licensure as a registered nurse in the State of Texas. This may be printed from the Board of Nursing website and uploaded into the NursingCAS application.

  • Personal Statement

    University Specific

    Applicants to the MSN program must provide a one page personal statement. The personal statement should include information about your education and experience as a professional nurse to date, why you are interested in graduate education, your career goals are for the next five (5) years, why you choose UH for your graduate education, and what contributions you plan to make to our mission at Gessner College of Nursing and to advanced nursing practice. This document will be uploaded into the NursingCAS application

  • Resume

    Common Document

    Include a resume.

  • Test Score Report

    Common Document

    IELTS/TOEFL

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