Overview
We place a strong emphasis on health promotion as well as the development of positive health behaviors as they pertain to diverse groups at different developmental and age stages.
Nursing - Primary Care Family Nurse Practitioner students at the University of Michigan share courses with students in the Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, and Nurse Midwife programs where relevant.
Education
This structure exposes students to a variety of expert specialty faculty and also helps the development of inter-specialty relationships that may prove fruitful in students' future practices. Our program prepares graduates to provide the full range of primary care from the antepartum period, infancy, childhood and adolescence through the adult lifespan.
This includes:
- well care to children and adults
- age appropriate health and developmental screening across the life span
- diagnosis and management of common acute and chronic health problems
- prenatal and postnatal care to mother and baby
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Models, Theories and Methods to Promote Optimal Health Outcomes
- Promoting Optimal Models and Systems for Healthcare Delivery
- Scientific and Analytic Approaches for Advanced Practice
- Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology Across the Lifespan
- Advanced Health Assessment for Advanced Practice Nurses
- Role Transition to APRN
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Public Health Pharmacy Nursing View 777 other Masters in Nursing in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Earned a BS in nursing or are in the process of completing a BS in nursing from a CCNE, AACN, or NLN accredited institution. Note: Successful completion of the BS in nursing must occur prior to the desired term of admission
- Minimum B average in all undergraduate coursework (this includes all courses taken to satisfy the degree requirements for a BS in nursing; an overall B average is usually equivalent to a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale)
International apllicants
- Official foreign transcript
- Transcript Evaluation
- English Proficiency Exam
- Visa and Documentation
Tuition Fee
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International
50646 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 50646 USD per year during 36 months. -
National
50646 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 50646 USD per year during 36 months. -
In-State
25230 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 25230 USD per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Ann Arbor
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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