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Overview
In the Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner program from Anderson University (South Carolina) you will learn a holistic approach to patient care that will equip you to meet your patient’s physical needs.
Our instructors are all practicing nurses, who understand the healthcare climate and can share with you the latest developments in nursing practice. Whether you’ve recently completed a nursing degree or you’re returning to school after years of nursing, the Family Nurse Practitioner concentration will prepare you for a rewarding career as an advanced practice nurse, as you change lives for the better. Our Master of Science in Nursing programs enable you to start your program with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Follow the link below to review the course sequence you’ll need to earn your degree.
Coursework and Training
In the MSN Family Nurse Practitioner program, you will take 48 hours of coursework. Your classes will include APRN Procedures, Advanced Pathophysiology, Advanced Physical Assessment, Advanced Pharmacology, Primary Care over the Lifespan, Care of Aging Adults, and Care of Special Populations. These classes will equip you to assess, diagnose, and treat disease and to promote a lifetime of wellness.
In addition to coursework, you will complete hands-on clinical training. Your clinical and in-class experiences at AU will prepare you for the standardized national examinations you must take to become certified to practice in your field.
Your Future
The Family Nurse Practitioner concentration at Anderson University will prepare you to serve as a Family Nurse Practitioner in a clinic, a hospital, or an industrial setting. In addition to the rewarding work you can accomplish as a Family Nurse Practitioner, compensation is excellent. Salaries typically range from $90,000 to $110,000. Most importantly, you will be ready to serve your patients with compassion and competence.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- APRN Procedures in Primary Care
- Primary Care across the Life Span
- Advanced Pathophysiology
- Advanced Physical Assessment
- Advanced Pharmacology
- Organizational and Systems Leadership
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 15 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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More details
- Materials should be submitted as soon as possible.
Language
English
IELTS 6
Credits
48 SCH
Delivered
Blended
Disciplines
Family & Consumer Science Nursing Health Sciences View 2302 other Masters in Health Sciences in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3.2
English requirements
IELTS 6
Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in nursing from a nationally accredited nursing program with a minimum grade point average of 3.2 averaged from all nursing degree programs.
- Active and unencumbered RN license
- CPR certification
- Current immunization record by start of program
- Complete online application and pay application fee
- Two Letters of Recommendation
- Personal Statement
- Official Transcripts from all former academic institutions
- Resume
Application Process
Tuition Fee
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International
26880 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 700 USD per credit during 15 months. -
National
26880 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 700 USD per credit during 15 months.
Living costs for Anderson
1600 - 2783 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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