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Exercise Prescription – Master’s Degree

A 30-credit, 100% online master’s degree in exercise science.

UConn’s Master of Science in Exercise Prescription program is an online master's degree deeply rooted in exercise science and physiology. Designed for healthcare professionals, fitness experts, strength coaches, personal trainers, and individuals passionate about understanding exercise prescription principles, this program equips students with the knowledge and skills to utilize exercise as a preventive and therapeutic tool for chronic diseases and special health conditions.

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Personalized Nutrition – Master’s Degree

A 30-credit, 100% online master’s degree in personalized nutrition.

The Master of Science in Personalized Nutrition (MSPN) online program provides a rigorous approach to studying nutrition and its role in human health and disease by combining nutrigenomics, clinical nutrition, and nutritional biochemistry courses. The program lays a solid foundation of skills and knowledge for personalized nutrition professionals, including certified nutrition specialists (CNS) and registered dietitian nutritionists (RDN).

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Nursing MS & DNP – Nursing Administration & Leadership

A 100% online Nursing Administration & Leadership Master’s or Doctor of Nursing Practice degree.

UConn’s Nursing Administration & Leadership online master’s and DNP degree programs will prepare baccalaureate RNs for career advancement in leadership and administration roles. This advanced nursing practice specialty area propels the career of nurses who want to develop expertise in clinical education but do not want to become advanced practice nurses (APNs) serving a specific population.

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Nursing MS – Nurse Educator

A 30-credit, 100% online Nurse Educator master’s degree.

The best nurse educators exhibit exceptional leadership qualities and excellent communication skills and have in-depth, comprehensive knowledge of their fields. UConn’s Nurse Educator online master’s degree program advances the career of nurses who want to develop expertise in clinical education but do not want to become advanced practice nurses (AAPNs) serving a specific population. Graduates learn to design, evaluate, update, and implement new and current nursing education curricula in healthcare settings.

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Nursing MS & DNP – Neonatal Nursing

A 100% online Neonatal Nursing Master’s or DNP degree.

The Neonatal Nurse Practitioner master’s and Doctor of Nursing Practice degree programs are for experienced neonatal nurses who want to become nurse practitioners. Experienced neonatal practitioners actively working in the field teach the courses. Graduates of the Neonatal Nursing master’s or DNP degree programs are eligible to apply for the Neonatal Nurse Practitioner examination given by the National Certification Corporation for the Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Specialties.

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Nursing MS & DNP – Family Nurse Practitioner

A 100% online Family Nurse Practitioner master’s or DNP degree.

The Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) online Master of Science (MS) and Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program prepares advanced practice nurses to assess, diagnose, monitor, treat, and coordinate the care of individuals across the lifespan within the context of family in primary care settings. Graduates of this concentration can apply for eligibility for the FNP Primary Care certification examination.

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Nursing MS – Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

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A 30-credit, 100% online adult gerontology primary care nurse practitioner master’s degree.

NOT CURRENTLY ACCEPTING STUDENTS Today’s adult-gerontology primary care nurse practitioners (AGPCNPs) provide comprehensive patient-focused primary care to individuals from adolescence to the end of life—from teens to the elderly. Their focus includes delivering preventive healthcare services for minor acute and chronic conditions, requiring them to diagnose and treat illnesses, perform routine checkups, oversee health-risk assessments, and offer health counseling services. The Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner concentration prepares you to apply for eligibility for the AGPC certification exam.

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Nursing MS & DNP – Adult Gerontology Acute Care NP

A 100% online Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Master’s or Doctor of Nursing Practice degree.

Advanced practice roles in acute care are among the fastest-growing and expanding roles in advanced practice nursing. The Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (AGACNP) program provides you with exceptional clinical skills and the knowledge to manage the care of acutely ill, complex adult and gerontology populations. The AGACNP online concentration is part of UConn's Nursing master's (MS) and doctoral (DNP) online degree programs. It is designed for licensed registered nurses with a bachelor's degree in nursing with at least two years of experience within the past two years in an acute care setting.

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Data Science – Master’s Degree

A 30-credit, 100% online, career-focused data science master’s degree

The online Master's (MS) in Data Science program is designed to equip students with comprehensive knowledge and skills in data science methodologies utilized across data-intensive domains. This 30-credit graduate degree program comprises 21 credits of core courses in data science, along with 6 credits of elective courses. To conclude the program, students undertake a 3-credit applied capstone project, which allows them to gain hands-on experience applying their data science expertise to real-world scenarios that demand advanced analytics, knowledge, and skills. The capstone experience enables graduates to understand how to use data science techniques in complex analytical contexts effectively.

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Non-Credit Online Courses

Explore UConn's Online Non-Credit Courses & Programs

UConn’s flexible non-credit online courses cater to individuals seeking to invigorate their careers, explore personal interests, or earn required Continuing Education Units (CEUs).  UConn offers a diverse range of programs across various disciplines, from engineering and social work to agriculture and pharmacy.  Fueled by expertise from renown schools, departments and centers, UConn's non-credit programs provide an enriching learning experience designed to drive your professional and personal development. 

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