Overview

At Psych-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Online) from Northern Kentucky University courses synthesize neuroscientific principles, neurophysiological theory, and a broad range of therapeutic methods — including how to incorporate variables of lifestyle, culture, religion, socio-economics, and genetics into risk assessments. Curriculum emphasizes advanced psychopharmacology and aligns with NKU's strategic mission to address a regional opioid issue and our overall commitment to be agents of change by promoting population health.

Program Learning Outcomes

Students at Psych-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Online) from Northern Kentucky University will:

Critically analyze data for practice by integrating knowledge from arts and sciences within the context of nursing's philosophical framework and scientific foundation

Use evidence-based practice to demonstrate advanced levels of clinical judgment, systems thinking, and accountability while implementing change to improve healthcare outcomes

Integrate nursing science, educational frameworks, health policy, professional values, and principles of business to implement initiatives that facilitate the highest level of advanced nursing practice

Demonstrate sensitivity to diverse cultures and populations including patients and providers

Analyze one's own behaviors and institutional practices and policies for coherence with principles of caring

Apply effective communication in order to facilitate nursing practice at an advanced level

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Psychopathopharmacology

Psych-Mental Health Assessment and Diagnosis

Psychotherapy for Psych-Mental Health NP

Management of Psych-Mental Health Disorders

Psych-Mental Health NP Capstone

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 22 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-01-09 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-01-02 00:00:00
Starting 2024-03-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-02-29 00:00:00
Starting 2024-05-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-04-26 00:00:00
Starting 2024-06-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-06-14 00:00:00
Starting 2024-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-08-09 00:00:00
Starting 2024-10-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-10-05 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Credits

46 SCH

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Psychology Nursing Genetics View 610 other Masters in Nursing in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

79

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Other requirements

General requirements

2,000 clinical hours in Psychiatric Mental Health as a Registered Nurse

RN license current and unencumbered

Complete an Online Application

Pay the $40 Application Fee

Submit Passport Photocopy

Submit your Official Transcripts

Submit Proof of English Fluency

ACT: English 18, Math 19, Reading 20

SAT (Prior to 3/2016): Writing 430, Math 460, Reading 470

SAT (After 3/2016): Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 480, Math 500

Tuition Fee

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International

14763 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 27066 USD for the full programme during 22 months.
National

14763 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 27066 USD for the full programme during 22 months.
In-State

14763 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 27066 USD for the full programme during 22 months.

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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