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Overview
The Health Care Informatics (Certificate NDP) program from The University of Arizona is designed for those with a graduate degree and a healthcare background (nursing, medicine, public health, dentistry, nutrition sciences, pharmacy, etc.).
No previous experience in healthcare informatics is required. To be eligible to sit for the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Informatics Nursing Certification exam students will need to complete the 12 credit option, including the 200 hour, 3 credit practicum.
Nursing
The College of Nursing at the University of Arizona offers a variety of programs at the graduate level. Programs are available for students pursuing a first degree in nursing, as well as students interested in advancing in the professional as leaders, advanced practice nurses, and nurse researchers. Please visit the College of Nursing's website for detailed information about our college, faculty and programs.
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Courses include
- Healthcare Informatics: Theory & Practice-
- Human Factors in Health Information Technology
- Database Management in Healthcare Systems
- Technology for Expanding Care Capacity
- Informatics Practicum
- Healthcare Informatics: Theory and Research
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Duration
- Full-time
- 6 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
English
IELTS 7
PTE Academic 60
TOEFL® IBT 79
Credits
9 SCH
Delivered
On Campus, Online
Disciplines
Public Health Health Administration Health Sciences View 2166 other Masters in Health Sciences in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA 3
English requirements
IELTS 7
PTE Academic 60
TOEFL® IBT 79
Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
To qualify for entry into a Certificate program, you must have a degree and active licensure as an advanced practice nurse (nurse practitioner, nurse anesthetist, clinical nurse specialist or certified midwife). Additionally, applicants to the AGACNP specialty must have RN experience in an acute care setting. Certificate programs admit for a fall start only.
- Advanced practice nursing degree (MS or higher, focusing on APRN certification)
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
- Two letters of recommendation
- Unrestricted RN licensure within the U.S. AND current APRN certification (NP, CRNA, CNS, CNM)
- Advanced practice national certification
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International
34000 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 34000 USD per year during 6 months. -
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34000 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 34000 USD per year during 6 months. -
In-State
14000 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14000 USD per year during 6 months.
Living costs for Tucson
830 - 1140 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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