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Overview
Key facts
In the Family Nurse Practitioner program of University of Rochester, you’ll gain the skills to manage acute and chronic health problems, refer and coordinate care with specialists when needed, and counsel about healthy lifestyles. Family nurse practitioners approach individuals as part of a family system in the context of the community, and are particularly skilled at improving access to high-quality care for medically-underserved populations.
Graduates of the Family Nurse Practitioner program are practicing in community health centers, private practices, school-based health clinics, emergency departments, and urgent care centers.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Advanced Physiology & Pathophysiology
- Ethics and Public Policy in the Health Care System
- Research Principles for Evidence-Based Practice
- Advanced Pharmacology
- Family Theoretical Frameworks and Application to Nursing Care of Families
- Advanced Health Assessment
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 88
Credits
55 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Public Health Nursing Health Sciences View 802 other Masters in Nursing in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 88
Other requirements
General requirements
- A bachelor's degree in nursing from an accredited school of nursing (cumulative GPA of 3.0 preferred)
- RN licensure within the United States or U.S. territory
- One year clinical experience is preferred
- CPR certification (professional course must be taken with the American Heart Association)
- Statistics course with a grade of C or above
- Current RN license
- Official transcripts from all schools attended, including prerequisites
- Two letters of reference
- Professional goal statement
- Resume or CV
- Writing sample (academic paper, clinical document, or publication)
- For international students, TOEFL with a minimum score of 560 (paper-based), 230 (computer-based) or 88 (iBT)
Work experience
- One year clinical experience is preferred
Tuition Fee
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International
46200 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1680 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
46200 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1680 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Rochester
925 - 1350 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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