The CGFNS Qualifying Exam is required by more than 85% of U.S. State Boards of Nursing and predicts success on the NCLEX-RN? examination. See similar questions...

The CGFNS offers the Qualifying Exam three times per year in many locations throughout the world. In the Philippines the examinations are administered in Manila, Cebu and Cagayan de Oro. In addition, CGFNS occasionally announces Special Administration of the Qualifying Exams at some exam centers. For current information, check the CGFNS website: http://www.cgfns.org. See similar questions...

Results will be mailed to you 5-6 weeks after the applicant takes the exam. Mail delivery varies from country to country, so please allow up to an additional four weeks for delivery. The results are confidential and will be mailed only to the applicant. Pass/fail status is posted online and accessible via applicant login through the CGFNS website. See similar questions...

No. Applicants applying to the Certification Program must hold a registration/license in their country of education before becoming eligible to take the CGFNS Qualifying Exam. The only time that this requirement is waived is when applicants are not permitted to sit for the licensing exam in their country of nursing education because they are not citizens. See similar questions...

Depending on what part of your application was deficient, CGFNS might be able to provide you with information on how to rectify the deficiency. If you have not completed a full secondary education, then you can rectify this deficiency by obtaining the GED diploma. If you are deficient in one or more areas of nursing, then you may correct the deficiencies by completing a course at a government or state-approved school of nursing. You must obtain a grade of C or higher. No. See similar questions...

Yes, but the nature of the exam varies from area to area. All of the areas require that students complete certain pre-doctoral requirements before advancing to "candidacy" for the Ph.D., and this may or may not include a comprehensive qualifying exam. The specific format of these exams also varies. Importantly, however, the point of such exams is not to "weed out" poor students, but to ensure that students who advance to Ph.D. See similar questions...

Each state has unique laws and regulations for Registered Nurses (RNs). Differences are apparent between states in requirements for foreign educated nurses. Most states require that a foreign educated nurse have passed the CGFNS exam in order to apply for NCLEX exam. As best as we can determine based on a variety of sources, 42 states appear to require foreign educated nurses seeking RN licensure in their respective state to have CGFNS certification. See similar questions...

You can also qualify for the green card with a NCLEX? rather than a CGFNS. But, the CGFNS is only a US institution. UK and KSA, or Australia do not have this requirement. No. I will need several months to work on this. My first priority is my trip to the Phiippines to meet with our previously hired nurses. I leave July 9th and I return July 28th. Upon my return, I will be contacting other CHW hospitals to determine their interest. In the meantime, I believe you must apply for another TOEFL. See similar questions...

The CGFNS examination is an assessment of the candidate's probability of success on the U.S. NCLEX-RN licensing examination. Successful candidates receive a CGFNS Certificate. The CGFNS examination is given in India in March, July and November at testing centers located in Bangalore, Kochi and New Delhi. Examination schedules and more information can be found at www.cgfns.org See similar questions...

Candidates who complete the course requirements for their program but have a GPA lower than 3.0 are required to pass the Qualifying Exam to graduate. The Exam is given near the end of each semester. You must register to take the exam in NAC 6/207B. The exam is an on-site, closed book essay format, but you can receive a copy of the questions when you register. See similar questions...

Please fax a copy of your CGFNS results to HCMI in New Delhi at (91-11-2615-2565) upon receipt of said results. We need your results to update our records and to update your sponsoring facility about the processing of your application. If you had passed the exam, we will notify the lawyer and your immigrant visa petition will begin processing immediately. See similar questions...

CGFNS is conducted every second week of March, July and November. Please take note of the respective deadlines of application. Please check the exam and application schedules at www.cgfns.org. See similar questions...

It presents a simulated CGFNS test based on content from the four categories of client needs. All given test questions are more like a real exam. All answers will be rationalized at the end of the test through the Interactive Question and Answer (IQA) method. See similar questions...

Although some states do not require this foreign licensure exam, we encourage you to take and pass it so you can have more choices where you would like to work in. You can take the language proficiency requirement in the US. The important thing is to pass the CGFNS, this most basic of requirement, to fast-track your career in the US. See similar questions...