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Nurse practitioners (NPs) assume a critical role in our health systems as access to healthcare becomes a reality for millions in this country.

Whether in the heart of urban centers or on the outskirts of rural America, today’s nurse practitioners are at the frontlines of healthcare delivering primary care services, performing more procedures and enjoying more autonomy and broader scope of practice than ever before.

**Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner:(Online program) Graduates of the Nurse Practitioner program from Florida International University are prepared to care for adolescents, adults and the elderly with an emphasis on disease prevention, health promotion and the management of patients with acute and chronic multi-system health problems.
Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner: (Online program) Graduates are prepared as pediatric primary care specialists to diagnose, treat and deliver care for newborns, children and young adults, including well-child care and prevention/management of common pediatric acute illnesses and chronic conditions.
Dual MSN Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner + Nurse Educator Certificate: (Online program*)** Graduates are prepared to care for adolescents, adults and the elderly with an emphasis on disease prevention, health promotion and the management of patients with acute and chronic multi-system health problems. By dually earning a Nursing Educator Certificate graduates will also be prepared to function in a variety of educational settings including schools of nursing and health care facilities. They are qualified to sit for the Nurse Practitioner national certification exam in their specialty and the NLN National Nurse Educator Certification.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theories in Nursing

Pathophysiologic Concepts

Pharmacological Concepts

Research Methods in Nursing

Pathophysiologic Concepts

Advanced Health Assessment

Pharmacological Concepts

Advanced Health Assessment

Advanced Practice Nursing Clinical Education Seminar

Diagnostics & Therapeutics

Psychopharmacology for Advanced Practice Nursing

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Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , National

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Credits

45 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Miami, United States

Disciplines

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General requirements

Cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or greater on a 4.0 scale (GPA calculation inclusive of all academic coursework including courses at the community college level).
UG 60 GPA of 3.0 or greater in Bachelor of Nursing (BSN) upper division coursework.
Current State of Florida RN license. Out-of-state students must obtain a license to practice in Florida prior to admission.
Baccalaureate degree in nursing (BSN) from a program accredited by the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission (NLNAC) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). Applicants from programs without such accreditation will be considered on an individual basis.

Completion of all FIU Graduate Nursing admission paperwork including:

NursingCAS application
FIU supplemental application
Written essay
Three (3) professional reference letters
Curriculum Vitae

Favorable personal interview with the FIU Graduate Nursing Admission Committee.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

19014 USD / year

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Out-of-State

19014 USD / year

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In-State

8202 USD / year

≈ 8202 USD / year

Living costs

Miami

United States

1508 - 2603 USD / month

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