Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Advanced Certificate) at New York University

Programme overview

On the front lines of healthcare delivery, nurses are experts in a variety of sub-specialties. As a nurse practitioner, you’re able to focus on particular types of advanced nursing practice to further advance your career. If you already have a master’s degree in nursing and would like to refine your practice to a specific patient population, an advanced certificate program at NYU Meyers is a terrific way to demonstrate that knowledge.

Faculty: Rory Meyers College of Nursing | Duration: 39 credits | Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

The advanced certificate requires the completion of 18-39 credits, depending on gap analysis. Sample required courses: Advanced Physical Assessment Across the Lifespan; Clinical Pharmacotherapeutics Across the Lifespan; Advanced Pathophysiology; Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders Across the Lifespan Theory; Individual Psychotherapy Across the Lifespan; Foundations of Psychiatric Advance Practice Nursing Across the Lifespan.

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Application information

Entry requirements

The application for our Advanced Certificate programs is available. All applicants to our Advanced Certificate programs are required to submit the following documents at the time of application: One (1) transcript from each post-secondary school attended. We can review applications with unofficial transcripts. Admitted students will be asked to submit official transcripts prior to beginning coursework at NYU Meyers. Resume. A two- to three-page personal statement. At least two (2) letters of recommendation. RN license and registration certificate. Applicants may submit an application with an out-of-state license, but admitted students must obtain a New York State RN license prior to beginning coursework at NYU Meyers.

Duration: 39 credits

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