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
- 42 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-06-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

Blended, Online

Disciplines

Medicine Nursing Gerontology View 153 other Masters in Gerontology in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

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

5496 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2748 USD per semester during 42 months.
National

5496 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 2748 USD per semester during 42 months.
In-State

600 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 300 USD per semester during 42 months.

Living costs for Galveston

1036 - 1920 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 Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Adult and Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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