100% online – Achievable for the working nurse.
Flexibility - 8 week courses.
Scholarship and grant dollars available.
Faculty leading the field in research and practice.
Program incorporates care for rural and underserved populations.
Your future is here – in New Mexico. Your next step is UNM College of Nursing. Designed for the working nurse, our accredited and innovative program prepares you to address the educational needs of the nursing profession. Learn more about our program and why you should choose UNM.
Graduates of this program are prepared to serve as nursing program faculty at associate and baccalaureate degree levels, nursing leaders in interprofessional education, staff educators, unit-based educators, patient educators and nurse educators in community agencies or clinics.
The goal is simple–become a nurse educator. Stay goal oriented. Take a look at the current nursing educator jobs and salaries in New Mexico and beyond.
Alumni ProfileA true New Mexican. He traveled the world with the U.S. Navy for five years but made his way back home to New Mexico where he felt he could make a real impact. And that he has! But he knows the greatest impact of all is educating new nurses. Nurses that will go into the community and touch more lives than he could ever dream of.
Scott Fredrick Burger, RN, MSN, WTA
MSN Nursing Education, 2020
At UNM we are a culture of contrast rather than a contrast of cultures. What makes us different makes us strong. Our diverse backgrounds – your diverse backgrounds – enhance our insights and learning. Raise awareness and respect for all the different ways of being and thinking.
We don’t just talk about diversity. We put it into practice. Resulting in a deeper connection to all your future patients. From the beginning of your education, you will serve the underserved. You will walk with empathy and understanding of others.
They are leading nurse scientists, highly regarded practitioners and exemplary educators.
But most importantly they are supportive. Hyper-focused on your success, online and in person.
