Overview

Graduates of the Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner program from the Long Island University (LIU) are eligible for a New York State Certificate as an Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner and will be eligible for national board certification through the national certifying agencies for advanced practice nursing (American Nurses Credentialing Center, American Academy of Nurse Practitioners).

Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner diagnose and treat acute and chronic illnesses in young adults, adults, and older adults in a variety of primary care settings.

Under the New York State, Modernization Act, after successfully completing the 3600 clinical hours, a nurse practitioner can independently diagnose and treat patients without a written practice collaboration with a physician.

Learning Environment

The faculty promotes a learning environment that encourages individual exploration and fosters critical thinking, decision making and professional growth.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Nursing Research

Pathophysiology for Advanced Practice Nursing

Primary Health Care of the Adult

Advanced Physical Assessment

Pharmacology

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-01-21 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-09-04 00:00:00

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Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

40 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Graduation from a baccalaureate nursing program accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, or the National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation

A cumulative GPA from all post-Secondary schools attended of at least 3.0 in nursing and 3.0 overall
New York State Professional R.N. License and current registration
One year of clinical experience as an RN preferred
Prior college-level statistics, nursing research, and health assessment courses are required for the MS and Advanced Certificate programs (Statistics or undergraduate Nursing Research may be completed during the first year of graduate study at LIU Brooklyn)
Completed LIU Brooklyn application form
A current resume or CV and official transcripts from all post-secondary schools attended

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Tuition Fee

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International

18386 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1379 USD per credit during 36 months.
National

18386 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1379 USD per credit during 36 months.
In-State

18386 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1379 USD per credit during 36 months.

Living costs for New York City

1819 - 3968 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

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Credits

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General requirements

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Tuition Fee

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Living costs for New York City

Funding

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