Graduate Programs in the Penn State School of Nursing
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The School of Nursing graduate program (M.S. and Ph.D.) provides advanced study in human health and development throughout the life span and in nursing's role in providing health services to individuals, families, and communities. The program emphasizes the development of nursing knowledge and the transition of knowledge into practice.
School of Nursing Mission
The mission of the School of Nursing is to improve the health for people in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the nation, and the world through the development of qualified nurse leaders at all levels of practice, the development of nursing science, and the provision of nursing care to individuals, families, and communities. This mission will be accomplished through the integrated programs of nursing education, research, scholarship and outreach.