The FNP concentration is 45 semester hours long and includes 600 hours of clinical practice. FNP graduates are prepared to provide primary care in medically under-served areas in western Pennsylvania. They also are eligible to apply to the Pennsylvania State Board of Nursing for legal certification as certified registered nurse practitioners in family health after passing professional certification exams through either the American Nurses Credentialing Center or the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. This program is offered only online.
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Application Requirements:
- Applicants must have completed a bachelors degree in Nursing from an accredited university
- Applicant must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 or equivalent
- Applicant should have licensure as a registered nurse in the state where the student plans to complete clinical practicum
- Submit two letters of recommendation
- Submit an essay describing your professional goals and expectations regarding how the program will meet these goals.
- Submit your resume of professional experience
- Submit English Language Proficiency test scores
English Language Requirements:
- TOEFL: minimum 550 in PBT; 79 in iBT
- IELTS: minimum 7.0
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