Overview
Overview
The Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program from University of Virginia is an advanced practice nurse prepared to manage adult patients in acute, critical and specialty care units. UVA's program emphasizes the advanced theoretical knowledge, practice and skills needed to manage adult gerontology patients through all phases of their hospitalization and follow-up.
AGCNS students also develop exceptional diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills, strategies to communicate and collaborate with clinicians and health care team members, and the ability to manage and monitor clinical outcomes. A keen focus on evidenced-based practice, quality improvement through system based leadership, teaching and clinical research are also hallmarks.
Our Approach
- Intimate classes are small, dynamic and filled with like-minded learners
- Mentorship access to world-class nursing faculty, exceptional mentors, cutting-edge research and top-of-the-line clinical facilities
- Hands-on experience
- Specialize a chance to specialize as part of the extended clinical practicum
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Advanced Pathophysiology
- Functions of Nursing
- Advanced Health Assessment
- Advanced Pharmacology
- Electives
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Charlottesville, United States
Disciplines
Nursing Gerontology View 144 other Masters in Gerontology in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- The School of Nursing welcomes applications from international students for its graduate degree programs. International applicants must submit the regular admissions application plus additional requirements.
- Applicants must have a RN license from a US state at the time you submit your admissions application.
- Three recommendations are required from individuals who can speak directly about your ability to pursue study at the doctoral level.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Tuition Fee
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International
34788 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 34788 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
34788 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 34788 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
21302 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21302 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Charlottesville
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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