Overview

A biopsychosocial model is used to examine issues relevant to adult mental health and illness, and prepare you to provide a wide range of mental health services across the lifespan.

The Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Online) program from Drexel University includes the study and application of diagnostic and treatment modalities, theories and approaches to practice.

You'll learn collaborative skills to work with other healthcare professionals to provide mental healthcare services in all settings. Upon graduation, you'll be able to deliver direct (assessment, intervention) and indirect advanced practice services (consultation, case management and supervision) to individuals who are at risk for and/or require mental health services.

Features

Ranked #6 in 2020's Best Online Graduate Nursing Programs: Psychiatric Mental Health NP by U.S. News & World Report

Ranked #16 in 2020's Best Online Graduate Nursing Programs for Veterans by U.S. News & World Report

An experienced and board certified faculty from Drexel's acclaimed College of Nursing and Health Professions

Synchronous online lectures offer a highly interactive learning format that challenges and engages

Upon completion of the program, you will become eligible for Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certification through ANCC

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Advanced Pathophysiology

Advanced Pharmacology

Advanced Clinical Assessment & Diagnostic Reasoning

Professional Issues for Nurse Practitioners

Psychopharmacology Across the Lifespan

Advanced Mental Health NP Management and Care of Clients in Diverse Pop Across the Lifespan.

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2024-05-28 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Credits

34 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Disciplines

Public Health Nursing Health Sciences View 822 other Masters in Health Sciences in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Other requirements

General requirements

Master of Science in Nursing and/or Doctorate of Nursing Practice from program fully accredited by National League of Nursing (NLN) and/or American Association Colleges of Nursing (AACN.) The accrediting body for NLN is ACEN and the accrediting body for the American Association Colleges of Nursing is CCNE.

GPA of 3.0 or above
Current, unrestricted United States RN license
Minimum 1 year of psychiatric nursing experience

Tuition Fee

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International

48892 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1438 USD per credit during 12 months.
National

48892 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1438 USD per credit during 12 months.
In-State

48892 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1438 USD per credit during 12 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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Scholarships Information

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