{"id":4904,"date":"2025-12-01T14:41:39","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T19:41:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/graduate\/?page_id=4904"},"modified":"2026-03-11T09:38:53","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T13:38:53","slug":"online-graduate-programs-at-queens","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/graduate\/online-graduate-programs-at-queens\/","title":{"rendered":"Online Graduate Programs at Queens"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Earn your degree on your schedule \u2014 wherever you are. Queens University of Charlotte offers flexible, high-quality online graduate programs designed for working professionals who want to lead with purpose and make an impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At Queens, you\u2019ll experience the same academic excellence, personal attention, and connected community that define our on-campus programs \u2014 all in a format that fits your life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Note: International students are not eligible to complete Queens graduate programs entirely online.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Explore Our Online Graduate Programs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose from a wide range of career-focused master\u2019s degrees designed to help you advance in your field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MSN (Presbyterian School of Nursing)<\/strong> \u2014 Build your expertise as a nurse leader, educator, or practitioner with courses designed for working [nursing] professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MHA (Blair College of Health)<\/strong> \u2014 Learn to lead healthcare organizations with confidence and compassion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MEL (Cato School of Education)<\/strong> \u2014 Designed for educators ready to take the next step, this fully online program focuses on leadership, instructional design, and effective school improvement strategies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MFA in Creative Writing<\/strong> \u2014 Join a nationally recognized community of writers and storytellers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additional programs are available in education, communication, and the arts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/graduate\/\">Explore all online programs<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Choose Queens Online?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Discover the benefits of earning your graduate degree online at Queens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>Same academic excellence<\/em> \u2014 Learn from the same expert faculty who teach on campus. Many online students also choose to connect with their professors in person \u2014 our faculty maintain offices on campus and welcome visits for advising, mentorship, or career conversations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Flexible scheduling<\/em> \u2014 Balance your coursework with your career and personal commitments.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>Personalized support<\/em> \u2014 Small class sizes mean your professors and advisors know you by name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Professional connections<\/em> \u2014 Tap into Charlotte\u2019s thriving business, healthcare, and creative communities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How Online Learning Works at Queens<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our online programs combine flexibility and structure to help you thrive in a virtual learning environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Your Digital Campus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Everything enrolled students need to succeed is available online.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/outlook.office365.com\/mail\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Queens Email<\/a> \u2013 Official communications and class updates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/canvas.queens.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Canvas<\/a> \u2013 Submit assignments, join discussions, and access resources<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ringcentral.com\/download\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">RingCentral<\/a> \u2013 Attend virtual classes and meetings<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/myaccount.queens.edu\/ics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">MyAccount<\/a> \u2013 Manage registration, grades, and tuition payments<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Collaboration Tools<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.office.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Microsoft Office 365<\/a> \u2013 Word, PowerPoint, Teams, and more<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tech Support<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Need help? We\u2019ve got you covered. Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/help.queens.edu\/hc\/en-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Help Desk<\/a> or contact <a href=\"mailto:helpdesk@queens.edu\">helpdesk@queens.edu<\/a>, 704-337-2323.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Support Every Step of the Way<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>No matter where you\u2019re learning from, you\u2019ll have access to the full support network that makes Queens special.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Student Services and Academic Support<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/registrar\/\" title=\"\">Registrar\u2019s Office<\/a> \u2013 Access course registration, request transcripts, review degree audits, and find important academic forms all in one place. (<a href=\"mailto:registrar@queens.edu\">registrar@queens.edu<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/financialaid\/\" title=\"\">Student Financial Services<\/a> \u2013 From billing and tuition payments to financial aid and scholarships, Student Financial Services guides you through every step of the process so you can plan with confidence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/internships\/\" title=\"\">Vandiver Center for Career Development<\/a> \u2013 The Career Center supports your professional growth with 1:1 advising, r\u00e9sum\u00e9 and cover letter reviews, interview preparation, job search tools, and networking events. You\u2019ll also have access to Queens\u2019 online job board and alumni network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/studentsuccess\/\" title=\"\">Center for Student Success (CSS)<\/a> \u2013 CSS provides personalized academic advising, tutoring, and writing support to help you excel in your courses. Whether you need time management strategies or feedback on a paper, the CSS team is here to help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Technology and Resources<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/library.queens.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Everett Library<\/a> \u2013 Access extensive online resources, including e-books, research databases, and academic journals. Graduate students can also schedule virtual consultations with librarians for research help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>IT Services and Help Desk \u2013 Having tech issues? The <a href=\"https:\/\/help.queens.edu\/hc\/en-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">IT Help Desk<\/a> is your first stop. They can assist with MyQueens access, Canvas troubleshooting, and software downloads, including Microsoft Office 365.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Academic Advising Contacts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<p><strong>College of Arts &amp; Sciences<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gisele Rodrigues Firmino<br><a href=\"mailto:firminog@queens.edu\">firminog@queens.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p><strong>Blair College of Health, Cato School of Education, Knight School of Communication, and Presbyterian School of Nursing<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hannah Fitch<br><a href=\"mailto:fitchh@queens.edu\">fitchh@queens.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\">\n<p><strong>McColl School of Business<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Elise Harvey<br><a href=\"mailto:harveye@queens.edu\">harveye@queens.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">New Student Checklist<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you\u2019re admitted, complete these quick steps before your first class:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Activate your Queens email \u2013 Watch for your IT setup instructions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Log into <a href=\"https:\/\/myaccount.queens.edu\/ics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">MyAccount<\/a> to confirm registration and view your bill<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Request your Q-Card (Student ID) \u2013 <a href=\"mailto:campuspolice@queens.edu\">campuspolice@queens.edu<\/a> (optional)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Order a parking permit (if visiting campus) \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/parking\/\" title=\"\">queens.edu\/parking<\/a> (optional)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bookmark your key links: Canvas, MyAccount, and this page<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Academic Calendar<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay organized with important dates for each term, including start dates, add\/drop deadlines, and holidays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/registrar\/academic-calendar\/\">View our Academic Calendars<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Visit Us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Even if you\u2019re an online student, you\u2019re always part of the Queens community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Take a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/admissions\/360-virtual-campus-tour\/\" title=\"\">virtual tour<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.queens.edu\/visit\/\" title=\"\">schedule an in-person visit<\/a> to experience our campus in Charlotte.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n  \n<component\n  class=\"accordion\"\n  is=\"accordion\"\n  v-slot=\"accordion\"\n      :single=\"1\"\n  >\n      <article class=\"accordion__panel\" data-accordion-panel>\n      <h3 class=\"accordion__header\">\n        <button\n            class=\"accordion__button\"\n            data-accordion-button\n            :aria-expanded=\"accordion.active.includes(0) ? true : false\"\n            @click=\"accordion.toggleActive(0, $event)\"\n        >\n          How do I register for classes?\n          <span class=\"accordion__arrow-btn\">\n                  <svg class=\"\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 10 6\" viewBox=\"0 0 10 6\">\n      <path d=\"M.3.3c.4-.4 1-.4 1.4 0L5 3.6 8.3.3c.4-.4 1-.4 1.4 0 .4.4.4 1 0 1.4l-4 4c-.4.4-1 .4-1.4 0l-4-4C-.1 1.3-.1.7.3.3z\" style=\"fill-rule:evenodd; clip-rule:evenodd;\" \/>\n    <\/svg>\n  \n          <\/span>\n        <\/button>\n      <\/h3>\n      <div\n        class=\"accordion__window\"\n        data-accordion-window\n      >\n        <div\n          class=\"accordion__content\"\n          data-accordion-content\n        >\n          <div class=\"wysiwyg\">\n  <p>First, schedule your mandatory advising appointment. Your advisor will need to clear you to register. You cannot register without this clearance. On the day you are assigned to register, log in to MyAccount, select the term for which you want to register, and select your courses. Be sure to review your schedule to ensure you\u2019ve selected the appropriate courses.<\/p>\n<p>Please note: all account holds must be resolved to register.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/article>\n      <article class=\"accordion__panel\" data-accordion-panel>\n      <h3 class=\"accordion__header\">\n        <button\n            class=\"accordion__button\"\n            data-accordion-button\n            :aria-expanded=\"accordion.active.includes(1) ? true : false\"\n            @click=\"accordion.toggleActive(1, $event)\"\n        >\n          What Student Services are available to online students?\n          <span class=\"accordion__arrow-btn\">\n                  <svg class=\"\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 10 6\" viewBox=\"0 0 10 6\">\n      <path d=\"M.3.3c.4-.4 1-.4 1.4 0L5 3.6 8.3.3c.4-.4 1-.4 1.4 0 .4.4.4 1 0 1.4l-4 4c-.4.4-1 .4-1.4 0l-4-4C-.1 1.3-.1.7.3.3z\" style=\"fill-rule:evenodd; clip-rule:evenodd;\" \/>\n    <\/svg>\n  \n          <\/span>\n        <\/button>\n      <\/h3>\n      <div\n        class=\"accordion__window\"\n        data-accordion-window\n      >\n        <div\n          class=\"accordion__content\"\n          data-accordion-content\n        >\n          <div class=\"wysiwyg\">\n  <p>You\u2019ll have access to the same resources as on-campus students \u2014 academic advising, tutoring, writing support, career development, financial aid, and library services.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/article>\n      <article class=\"accordion__panel\" data-accordion-panel>\n      <h3 class=\"accordion__header\">\n        <button\n            class=\"accordion__button\"\n            data-accordion-button\n            :aria-expanded=\"accordion.active.includes(2) ? true : false\"\n            @click=\"accordion.toggleActive(2, $event)\"\n        >\n          How do I visit campus?\n          <span class=\"accordion__arrow-btn\">\n                  <svg class=\"\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 10 6\" viewBox=\"0 0 10 6\">\n      <path d=\"M.3.3c.4-.4 1-.4 1.4 0L5 3.6 8.3.3c.4-.4 1-.4 1.4 0 .4.4.4 1 0 1.4l-4 4c-.4.4-1 .4-1.4 0l-4-4C-.1 1.3-.1.7.3.3z\" style=\"fill-rule:evenodd; clip-rule:evenodd;\" \/>\n    <\/svg>\n  \n          <\/span>\n        <\/button>\n      <\/h3>\n      <div\n        class=\"accordion__window\"\n        data-accordion-window\n      >\n        <div\n          class=\"accordion__content\"\n          data-accordion-content\n        >\n          <div class=\"wysiwyg\">\n  <p>Schedule a tour or <a href=\"https:\/\/quengage.queens.edu\/home_login\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">attend an event<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/article>\n      <article class=\"accordion__panel\" data-accordion-panel>\n      <h3 class=\"accordion__header\">\n        <button\n            class=\"accordion__button\"\n            data-accordion-button\n            :aria-expanded=\"accordion.active.includes(3) ? true : false\"\n            @click=\"accordion.toggleActive(3, $event)\"\n        >\n          Do I need to submit test scores?\n          <span class=\"accordion__arrow-btn\">\n                  <svg class=\"\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 10 6\" viewBox=\"0 0 10 6\">\n      <path d=\"M.3.3c.4-.4 1-.4 1.4 0L5 3.6 8.3.3c.4-.4 1-.4 1.4 0 .4.4.4 1 0 1.4l-4 4c-.4.4-1 .4-1.4 0l-4-4C-.1 1.3-.1.7.3.3z\" style=\"fill-rule:evenodd; clip-rule:evenodd;\" \/>\n    <\/svg>\n  \n          <\/span>\n        <\/button>\n      <\/h3>\n      <div\n        class=\"accordion__window\"\n        data-accordion-window\n      >\n        <div\n          class=\"accordion__content\"\n          data-accordion-content\n        >\n          <div class=\"wysiwyg\">\n  <p>Most of our graduate programs do not require GRE or GMAT scores, unless specifically noted.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/article>\n      <article class=\"accordion__panel\" data-accordion-panel>\n      <h3 class=\"accordion__header\">\n        <button\n            class=\"accordion__button\"\n            data-accordion-button\n            :aria-expanded=\"accordion.active.includes(4) ? true : false\"\n            @click=\"accordion.toggleActive(4, $event)\"\n        >\n          Is there an application fee?\n          <span class=\"accordion__arrow-btn\">\n                  <svg class=\"\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 10 6\" viewBox=\"0 0 10 6\">\n      <path d=\"M.3.3c.4-.4 1-.4 1.4 0L5 3.6 8.3.3c.4-.4 1-.4 1.4 0 .4.4.4 1 0 1.4l-4 4c-.4.4-1 .4-1.4 0l-4-4C-.1 1.3-.1.7.3.3z\" style=\"fill-rule:evenodd; clip-rule:evenodd;\" \/>\n    <\/svg>\n  \n          <\/span>\n        <\/button>\n      <\/h3>\n      <div\n        class=\"accordion__window\"\n        data-accordion-window\n      >\n        <div\n          class=\"accordion__content\"\n          data-accordion-content\n        >\n          <div class=\"wysiwyg\">\n  <p>Queens University of Charlotte graduate programs do not have an application fee.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/article>\n      <article class=\"accordion__panel\" data-accordion-panel>\n      <h3 class=\"accordion__header\">\n        <button\n            class=\"accordion__button\"\n            data-accordion-button\n            :aria-expanded=\"accordion.active.includes(5) ? true : false\"\n            @click=\"accordion.toggleActive(5, $event)\"\n        >\n          Can international students complete online programs?\n          <span class=\"accordion__arrow-btn\">\n                  <svg class=\"\" style=\"enable-background:new 0 0 10 6\" viewBox=\"0 0 10 6\">\n      <path d=\"M.3.3c.4-.4 1-.4 1.4 0L5 3.6 8.3.3c.4-.4 1-.4 1.4 0 .4.4.4 1 0 1.4l-4 4c-.4.4-1 .4-1.4 0l-4-4C-.1 1.3-.1.7.3.3z\" style=\"fill-rule:evenodd; clip-rule:evenodd;\" \/>\n    <\/svg>\n  \n          <\/span>\n        <\/button>\n      <\/h3>\n      <div\n        class=\"accordion__window\"\n        data-accordion-window\n      >\n        <div\n          class=\"accordion__content\"\n          data-accordion-content\n        >\n          <div class=\"wysiwyg\">\n  <p>Due to U.S. visa regulations, most international students are unable to enroll in fully online programs. Contact <a href=\"mailto:graduateadmissions@queens.edu\">graduateadmissions@queens.edu<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/article>\n  <\/component>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earn your degree on your schedule \u2014 wherever you are. Queens University of Charlotte offers flexible, high-quality online graduate programs designed for working professionals who want to lead with purpose and make an impact. 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