Overview
Graduates of the Adult and Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program at The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston will be prepared to sit for national certification by the American Nurse's Credentialing Center (ANCC) or the Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) Certification Corporation.
Leadership Immersion
- Opportunities to immerse in the theoretical aspects of leadership practice & apply these theories in clinical settings.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Theoretical and Research Foundations for Advanced Nursing Practice
- Geriatric Syndromes
- Pharmacological Principles and Clinical Therapeutics
- Public Policy
- Advanced Health Assessment
- NP Diagnostic Reasoning
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
Credits
60 SCH
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Human Medicine Nursing Gerontology View 156 other Masters in Human Medicine in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Required: a resume, all official transcripts, a personal statement (see personal statement guidelines) & three (3) references including one (1) professional, one (1) academic, and one (1) from your current clinical manager or other authority speaking on your commitment to discovery of new knowledge, your current knowledge in a clinical area, and your dedication to the profession.
- Required: A minimum of one (1) year of recent experience as a registered nurse (RN) in an Acute Care, ED, or ICU environment. Applicants must also have a current certification in BLS and ACLS.
Tuition Fee
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International
11160 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5580 USD per semester during 24 months. -
National
11160 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5580 USD per semester during 24 months. -
In-State
1200 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 600 USD per semester during 24 months.
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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