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Healthcare Simulation Centers

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Master your healthcare career at M State with state-of-the-art simulation

At M State, we believe that one of the best ways to prepare for a career in healthcare is to experience it. That's why we have invested in two premier, clinical-grade facilities on our Moorhead campus, designed to bridge the gap between the classroom and clinical practice.

Why train at M State? The simulation advantage

To ensure you gain a competitive edge, M State provides specialized environments tailored to your career path:

Health Sciences Simulation Center

At the first multidisciplinary simulation facility of its kind in the region, you'll work with high-fidelity simulators and diagnostic tools to navigate complex medical scenarios. It's a realistic environment with zero risk to real patients - perfect for mastering your skills.

Dental Simulation Lab

Designed for the next generation of Dental Hygiene and Dental Assisting professionals, this lab mirrors a modern private practice. Here, you'll use the same equipment and digital technologies found in top-tier offices, ensuring a seamless transition to clinical experiences.

Gain confidence through practice

Our simulation centers help you build the core clinical skills, critical thinking, and professional confidence that regional employers look for. If you're ready for a rewarding healthcare career, M State provides the tools, technology, and environment to ensure you are day-one ready.

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Health Sciences Simulation Center

  • 4,167-square-foot facility with multiple lifelike healthcare settings
  • Serves students in the School of Health Sciences, Human Services and Nursing, regardless of home campus
  • Designed to prepare students for real-world situations and interactions
  • Comprehensive training on realistic scenarios

Take a 360 tour of the center

Benefiting students in:

Associate Degree Nursing | Criminal Justice | Dental Assisting | Dental Hygiene | Health Sciences Broad Field | LPN to Associate Degree Nursing Bridge | Medical Laboratory Technician | Practical Nursing | Phlebotomy | Surgical Technology

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Dental Simulation Lab

  • 12 student stations and one instructor station
  • Live, in-person video instruction takes place while a second instructor provides hands-on guidance to each student
  • Stations designed to mirror genuine dental operatory settings
  • Simulated patients feature magnetic teeth models that change to accommodate different instruction topics
  • Dental hygiene and dental assisting students learn skills in the sim lab before practicing on each other
  • 3-D printer enables in-lab instruction on printing scanned models of teeth

Benefiting students in:

Dental Hygiene | Dental Assisting