All UK Nurses Will Need Degree in 2013

Posted by Get Degrees Staff
November 19, 2009

The Health Minister in Great Britain announced today that as of 2013, all nursing candidates must have completed a three year degree program at an accredited college of nursing. At the moment, most of the nurses in Britain obtain a diploma in nursing studies and then sit for the licensing exam.
Health Minister Ann Keen [...]

Health Informatics Degrees a Multidisciplinary Effort

Posted by Get Degrees Staff
November 14, 2009

The University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee recently placed ads seeking candidates for a tenure-track professor’s position in Health Informatics. The description of the entire academic program illustrates the combination of traditional academic disciplines that contribute to this relatively recent addition to the degree options in the medical field.
“The Program is multidisciplinary involving not only [...]

Tennessee Public Universities in Online Campus Collaboration

Posted by Get Degrees Staff
November 4, 2009

We are starting to see state university programs embrace online education technology and in the process, create some interesting academic options for their students. In Tennessee, total enrollment in distance education courses is growing an average of 30% each semester at the Tennessee Board of Regents’ six universities, 13 community colleges and 27 technology [...]

Associates Degree in Healthcare Fields Lead to Jobs

Posted by Get Degrees Staff
October 27, 2009

The Montana State University-College of Technology is graduating students in medical training programs that are finding their services are in high demand. All of them are students who opted for an associate’s degree because it’s a program that can be completed quickly and allow the graduate to go to work.
According to the Great Falls [...]

Nursing Degree Program Accredited for American Sentinel University

Posted by Get Degrees Staff
October 20, 2009

American Sentinel is an accredited online institution that has traditionally offered degree programs and continuing education opportunities for professionals. On October 15th the school announced a newly bestowed accreditation status for its nursing degrees by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.
“We are extremely proud that American Sentinel’s nursing degree programs have been recognized [...]

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