Overview

The Nursing (Neonatal Nurse Practitioner) degree at University of Connecticut is taught by the UConn School of Nursing faculty who are experienced Neonatal Practitioners actively working in the field.

Coursework is delivered fully online with two on-campus visits required over the course of the program to facilitate simulation experiences.

Key Facts

After completing UConn’s Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) Master’s degree Program:

Graduates are prepared to work as Neonatal Nurse Practitioners (NNP).
Nurse Practitioner graduates are eligible to apply for the Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) examination given by the National Certification Corporation for the Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Specialties.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Nursing Science and Patterns of Knowing

Statistical Methods in Nursing

Nursing Research in Advanced Practice

Advanced Pathophysiology across the Lifespan

Advanced Neonatal Embryology/Physiology

Advanced Health Assessment across the Lifespan

Advanced Neonatal Nursing Theory

Advanced Neonatal Nursing Practicum

Advanced Pharmacodynamics and Implications for Nursing Actions: Neonatal Section

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 36 months
- Flexible

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-29 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-16 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

44 SCH

Delivered

Online

Semi-structured
Continuous support with feedback on request
Individual work/assignments (with online group discussions), Online group works/assignments

Campus Location

Storrs, United States

Disciplines

Nursing Health Sciences Midwifery View 20 other Masters in Midwifery in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Three letters of reference.

Current resume (uploaded)

Unofficial transcript(s) for all undergraduate and graduate coursework (uploaded)

An uploaded verification of RN direct patient care hours form

A minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 is required.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

41424 USD / year

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Out-of-State

41424 USD / year

≈ 41424 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

19512 USD / year

≈ 19512 USD / year

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