There’s no better place than FPB to pursue an advanced degree in nursing. With close, interdisciplinary associations throughout Case Western Reserve University and among some of the nation’s best healthcare institutions, FPB gives you an unparalleled environment of practice, research, and scholarship.

Whether you've just begun your career in nursing or have been in the field for years, you know well the benefits, rewards, and opportunities of nursing.
What advantages does FPB offer you now?
The answer is simple. You're on your way to achieving new goals. MSN-prepared nurses deliver evidence-based care through a variety of specialties and subspecialties. They are in high demand as nurse practitioners, nurse midwives, nurse anesthetists, and administrators.
Getting an MSN allows you to fulfill your personal goals as well as meet the healthcare needs of society today. Nurses with an MSN can practice at a higher level of care, thus making the most of career opportunities. An MSN is also an excellent gateway to a clinical (DNP) or research (PhD) doctorate in nursing.
There's no better place than the Frances Payne Bolton School of Nursing (FPB) to pursue an advanced degree in nursing. With close, interdisciplinary associations throughout Case Western Reserve University and the ability to use the clinical faculty and facilities of some of the nation's best healthcare institutions, FPB gives you an unparallelled environment of practice, research, and scholarship.
Numerous MSN majors, plus subspecialties--from nurse midwifery to adult-gerontology nurse practitioner, from flight nursing to informatics
MSN students have the option to blend majors or pursue joint master's degree opportunities with other schools at Case Western Reserve University--hence making themselves more marketable to employers
Post-master's certificates can be provided for all programs and are crafted according to individual needs and background education
Many courses offered in nontraditional formats including intensive, web-based, and weekend courses, allowing you to remain at your current job
As home to one of 10 World Health Organization Collaborating Centers that focus on nursing in the U.S. and one of 38 in the world, dozens of international students and scholars visit FPB each semester
FPB offers several different entry options to the MSN program, depending on your background and education
FPB is home to the country's first:
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