Overview
Nurses with this advanced knowledge and practice will enhance health care for the community and impact the health care delivery system. Serving in leadership and practice roles will provide opportunities for enhanced health care delivery systems and ultimately improved health for citizens.
Careers
The Family Nurse Practitioner program at Indiana University East prepares nurses with advanced practice nursing skills. Advanced Practice Nurses are needed to meet the growing regional demand for health care, as well as to address critical shortages of primary care providers. These nurses will provide and enhance access to health care for the community, improving the delivery of health care in the regional area, and ultimately, the health of its citizens. They will also serve in leadership and administrative roles, and implement changes in the health care delivery system.
Programme Structure
Modules included:
- Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Processes
- Dynamics of Family Health Care
- Applied Pharmacology for Advanced Nursing Science
- Leadership for Advanced Practice Nursing
- Advanced Health Assessment Across the Lifespan
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Nursing Health Sciences View 739 other Masters in Nursing in United StatesAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- BSN Undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale from an NLN CNEA, ACEN, or CCNE accredited program. Applicants below a 3.0, but above a 2.5, will be considered for a provisional admission based on the entirety of their application materials. Students provisionally admitted will transition to full admission based on the following criteria: FNP, Administration and Education applicants - Successful completion of first semester (6 credits) of MSN coursework
- At least two years' experience as an RN for FNP
- Statement of essential abilities.
- Personal statement (250-350 words).
- Two references, may give email address via online application.
- CV/Resume.
Tuition Fee
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International
49938 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1189 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
49938 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1189 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
17724 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 422 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Richmond
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.