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Overview
The core knowledge provided in the specialty coursework is based on the full spectrum of wellness and health, as well as episodic and chronic health care needs.
Key Features
- The Nursing (Adult Gerontology – Primary Care Nurse Practitioner) graduates from Thomas Jefferson University are well-prepared to provide care in a wide variety of outpatient settings, including private practices, public clinics, home-based primary and specialty care practices, hospital-based outpatient clinics, and specialty practices.
- Two certification options exist for graduates of the Adult-Gerontology Primary Care (AGPC) Nurse Practitioner Program.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Health Policy, Legal and Ethical Dimensions of Practice
- Research for Advanced Practice Nursing
- Philosophy, Foundations, and Methods for Evidence-Based Practice
- Role of the Advanced Practice Nurse
- Leadership and Critical Decision Making
- Advanced Topics in Health Informatics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
Credits
60 SCH
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Disciplines
Human Medicine Nursing Gerontology View 794 other Masters in Human Medicine in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
Other requirements
General requirements
- Transcripts: Submit official undergraduate and graduate transcripts from all regionally accredited institutions you have attended and/or from which you earned credit.
- Personal Statement: In 750 words or less, describe your motivation for pursuing this program at Jefferson, including your educational and professional goals that this program will help you achieve.
- Letters of Recommendation: Submit two letters of reference. References should come from either professional or academic sources such as supervisors, managers, charge nurses, instructors, and/or clinical nurse educators. You may request recommendations through your MyJefferson account.
- Résumé: A current professional résumé is required.
- Professional License/Certification: Upload your current and active nursing (RN) license, with the expiration date if applicable, in MyJefferson.
Tuition Fee
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International
36000 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1200 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
36000 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1200 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Philadelphia
1313 - 2284 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Financing
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