Overview

The primary goal of the MS Family Nurse Practitioner hybrid program at Northeastern University is to educate family nurse practitioners who are capable of providing evidence-based, culturally and linguistically competent, ethical primary healthcare to individuals and families in a variety of health care settings. Graduates will become nurse clinicians, educators, scholars, researchers, and lifelong learners.

The program is offered in a hybrid format with the majority of the classes delivered online, coupled with live presentation sessions. Students are required to be on campus twice per semester. Upon completion of the primary care program, graduates are eligible to sit for all national certification exams in their area of practice.

Unique Features

Prepares students for national certification exams in their area of practice
Program features 720 hours of clinical experience
This program is appropriate for licensed nurses who do not possess a master's degree in nursing

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Pharmacology
Healthcare System and Professional Role Development
Epidemiology and Population Health
Pathophysiology for Advanced Practice
Health Assessment
Family Care of the Adult/Older Adult Patient
Family Theory
Family Care of the Pediatric and Adolescent Patient
Healthcare of Women in Family Practice
Pharmacology of Adults and Older Adults
Pediatric Pharmacology

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

100

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IELTS

7.5

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Credits

47 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Boston, United States

Disciplines

Nursing View 707 other Masters in Nursing in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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100

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General requirements

Application
Application fee
Three letters of recommendation
Transcripts from all institutions attended
Personal statement
Resumé
TOEFL or IELTS for applicants who do not hold a degree from a U.S. institution and whose native language is not English

Baccalaureate degree in nursing from an accredited program (USA).
Minimum GPA of 3.0, with grades of ‘B’ or better, is required in all undergraduate clinical courses.
Current RN licensure.
At least 1 year of active full-time nursing experience. Attention will be given to former nursing positions that required a high level of independence. Experience in care of pediatric as well as adult populations is encouraged.
Letter of intent to study.
Personal interview.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

24322 USD / year

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Out-of-State

24322 USD / year

≈ 24322 USD / year
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In-State

24322 USD / year

≈ 24322 USD / year

Funding

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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