Overview

The Master of Science in Nursing Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in Primary Care degree from Houston Baptist University prepares you to sit for the Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in Primary Care certification examination from either the Pediatric Nurse Certification Board or the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

Demand for Nurse Practitioners (NPs) is far greater than the supply, putting NPs in demand across the state. The Texas Center for Nursing Workforce Studies estimates that Texas needs more than 4,580 new NPs to fill today’s job opportunities. At only 4%* of the RN workforce in Texas, NPs are on the rise and answering the needs of our aging population and changing healthcare environment. NPs enjoy a range of healthcare environments and types of roles, offering you long-term flexibility to shape your career on your own terms.

Career Outlook

HCU is partnered with numerous healthcare organizations, including the Texas Medical Center, connecting students with leading healthcare experts and top facilities to hone their clinical skills.

Programme Structure

Courses:

Theory Integration

Advanced Pathophysiology

Advanced Pharmacology

Research Integration

Leadership for Quality, Safety and Health Policy

Advanced Health Assessment

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

6 start dates/ year

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

38 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Houston, United States

Disciplines

Public Health Nursing Health Sciences View 703 other Masters in Nursing in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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105

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TOEFL^® IBT

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Show proof of sufficient English skills
TOEFL, IELTS, SAT and/or ACT scores, OR
Completion of two (2) classes of collegiate English taken in the United States
Certificate of completion from Language Consultants International (ESL program)
A bachelor’s degree or equivalent at an accredited institution of higher education whose instruction is conducted in English.

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

6713 USD / year

≈ 6713 USD / year
Out-of-State

6713 USD / year

≈ 6713 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

6713 USD / year

≈ 6713 USD / year

Funding

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Key information

Duration

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Language

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Credits

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Funding

Scholarships Information

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