Overview

The Family Nurse Practitioner programme at Widener University focuses on providing care to individuals across the life span. All family nurse practitioner programme options can be completed entirely online, with just one in-person Health Assessment Lab required on our Chester or Harrisburg, Pennsylvania campuses.

Key Features

The Family Nurse Practitioner programme at Widener University emphasizes a holistic approach to the management of family health through interdisciplinary collaboration.You’ll be prepared to provide primary care in a number of settings including family practices, community health centers, hospital out-patient clinics, urgent care facilities, and ER fast-track.

Potential Careers

Primary care nurse practitioner
Family practice nurse practitioner
Nurse educator

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Advanced Pathophysiology
Advanced Health Assessment
Nursing Leadership for Advanced Practice
Advanced Pharmacology
Using Research for Evidence-Based Practice
Population Health and Epidemiology
Health Care Finance
Health Care Policy
Informatics

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00

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Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

45 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Chester, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Complete online application.
Bachelor’s degree in nursing or equivalent from an accredited program.
Minimum of 3.0 grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) in a BSN program.
Official transcripts from all previously attended institutions of higher education.
Completion of an undergraduate statistics/research course with a grade of C or better.
Two recommendations, preferably from professional nurses with graduate degrees, regarding applicant’s practice and potential for graduate work in nursing.
Valid U.S. license as a registered nurse. NP or CNS option requires PA State Board of Nursing licensure prior to start of clinicals or as appropriate.
Personal Statement.
Updated resume.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

31800 USD / year

≈ 31800 USD / year
Out-of-State

31800 USD / year

≈ 31800 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

31800 USD / year

≈ 31800 USD / year

Funding

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Overview

Key Features

Potential Careers

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Funding

Scholarships Information

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