
Overview
The MSN – Family Nurse Practitioner degree at Fairleigh Dickinson University will deepen your understanding of diverse treatment methods as you prepare to diagnose and treat patients of all ages. Upon completion of the program, you’ll be prepared to take the family nurse practitioner certification exam and begin your new career in nursing leadership.
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Offered through Fairleigh Dickinson’s online learning platform, this program’s courses are accompanied by the flexibility to learn at your own pace while completing coursework on your own time.
In addition to an interactive curriculum guided by expert educators, you’ll also receive hands-on clinical experiences through exclusive practicum opportunities. Focusing on your personal educational and professional goals, practicum hours can be completed in the areas of your choice. A total of 650 clinical hours are required for completion of the program.
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Courses Include:
- Advanced Nursing Philosophies, Theories, Roles & Issues
- Theory Development and Advanced Research
- Master’s Project
- Advanced Pathophysiology
- Advanced Nursing: Family Primary Care
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Duration
- Part-time
- 36 months
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General requirements
- A completed Graduate Admissions Application opens in new window.
- A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree from an accredited institution with a minimum GPA of 3.2.
- One year of clinical nursing practice.
- All official college transcripts.
- Two letters of recommendation (one employer and one academic).
- Copy of your NJ nursing license.
- A course in health assessment is required for all nurse practitioner tracks.
- A personal statement
- Compliance with mandatory medical/health and non-medical student clearance requirements
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International
10175 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 825 USD per credit during 36 months. -
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10175 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 825 USD per credit during 36 months. -
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10175 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 825 USD per credit during 36 months.
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.