100% Online Coursework With a Practicum Component
With 100% online coursework plus a practicum component, you’ll have the flexibility you need and faculty who provide individualized support.
Dedicated Practicum Support
Chamberlain’s Practicum Commitment® helps ensure you successfully secure any needed practicum site and/or preceptor to complete your degree.
Flexibility for Working Nurses
In our non-clinical tracks, deadlines flex to fit your schedule. Receive a three-day grace period after major assignment due dates.
Go From MSN to DNP Faster
Earn credits toward your Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) during your MSN program for a more cost- and time-effective journey.
Why More Nurses Choose Chamberlain
Join a university built for nurses, by nurses. Chamberlain’s MSN Nurse Educator program offers 100% online coursework, practicum support, and a curriculum designed to help you lead change.
Curriculum
Prepare to Teach and Lead in Nursing Education
In this MSN Nurse Educator program you'll gain the skills to educate current and future nurses and patients in academic, healthcare, and clinical settings.
Practicum Experience - Apply Teaching Skills in Real Settings
In this 144-hour practicum, you’ll apply your knowledge under expert faculty guidance and an experienced nurse educator mentor with an MSN or higher.
Assessment-Based Learning - No Exams Required
Demonstrate coursework mastery through assignments―not exams.
Expert Faculty
Our 100% doctorally prepared MSN faculty use their nursing experience to help you grow.
#1 in MSN Enrollments in the U.S.—Join the Nation’s Largest Network of MSN-Prepared Nurses
What You Will Learn
Our MSN Nurse Educator curriculum blends immersive coursework with hands-on experiences to help you make a lasting impact in nursing education. You’ll be ready to design, deliver, and evaluate effective instruction in both academic and clinical settings. Our patient-centric curriculum prepares you to champion compassionate care throughout your healthcare organization and community.
Learn to Teach Complex Concepts
Coursework emphasizes evidence based strategies for teaching health assessment, pathophysiology, and pharmacology with a strong focus on simulation, clinical instruction, and professional development to prepare effective nurse educators.
Explore Curriculum Design and Evaluation
Build the skills to create, implement, and continually improve educational programs that help nurses grow. Learn how to lead curriculum updates that reflect new standards, innovations, and evolving roles.
Study Instructional Best Practices
Examine different learning styles that affect how students process and retain information. Learn how to create lesson plans that use a variety of teaching strategies to reach and engage all learners.
Participate in Real-World Assignments
Learn by doing through interactive modules, clinical assessment and teaching simulations, and case studies. You’ll also collaborate with peers, reflect on your progress, and develop a professional ePortfolio.
Build Confidence During Your Practicum
Apply your knowledge alongside an experienced nurse educator mentor in a real academic or clinical setting. Engage in a hands-on practicum experience, where you'll work directly with stakeholders to address current nursing education issue. Along the way, you’ll receive guidance from faculty and an experienced mentor.
MSN Core Courses
Chamberlain's CCN-accredited online MSN program is designed to help you build on your nursing experience.
Expand Your Nursing Skill Set With AI Training
Chamberlain’s Google-backed AI courses prepare nurses in predictive analytics and clinical decision support. It's AI for nursing professionals, integrated into your degree program at no extra cost.
- Practicum readiness tools
- Streamlined site and preceptor contracting
- Dedicated Academic Support Advisors
Chamberlain Practicum Commitment®
Dedicated support when you need it most
The Practicum Commitment is designed to ensure that you receive the essential experiences needed on your path to completing your MSN Nurse Educator.
Search
Chamberlain helps you find the practicum site for you.
Connect
Secure a practicum placement with a supportive preceptor.
Apply
Submit your request via MyChamberlain student portal.
- 135+ years of empowering healthcare professionals
- 11,000+ partner locations
- Community of more than 185,000 students, faculty and alumni
Did you know? Most of Chamberlain’s scholarship and grants require no applications. An Enrollment Representative will automatically determine your eligibility.
Commitment to Completion Grant
Save Up to $7,300
Daisy Honoree Scholarship
Save 5% on tuition
Covista Foundation Scholarship Program
To learn more or apply, Covista Foundation Scholarship Program scholarships Applications will be accepted until May 15, subject to the availability of funds. The Covista Foundation reserves the right to modify or close the application period at any time without prior notice.
The DAISY Foundation
As The DAISY Foundation’s Founding Educational Partner, Chamberlain is proud to be the No. 1 awarder of student and faculty DAISY Awards, supporting nurses with scholarships, research opportunities, and career development.
National League for Nursing
Chamberlain University College of Nursing was named a Center of Excellence™ in Nursing Education by the National League for Nursing for promoting the pedagogical expertise of faculty.
Chamberlain Care
We have your back
Chamberlain University is committed to caring for our students every step of the way. By living Chamberlain Care, we’re preparing extraordinary healthcare professionals with the knowledge, skills, values, and beliefs required to not only succeed but to make a difference in today’s complex healthcare environment.
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