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Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate at University of Alabama

University of Alabama, United States

Programme overview

Click Here to view the states from which the College of Nursing currently accepts applications for admission. The Nurse Practitioner (NP) Post-graduate Certificate program builds on the graduate level nursing competencies and knowledge base. Nurses who are already prepared at either the master’s or doctorate level for other roles may apply for the post-graduate certificate program with advanced specialization as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP).

Faculty: Capstone College of Nursing  |  Duration: 29 credit hours  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Tuscaloosa, AL, United States

What you will study

The degree requires 29 credit hours. Courses in the listed curriculum include NUR 567 FNP Role & Issues, NUR 568 FNP Clinical Readiness, NUR 569 Family Nurse Practitioner I, NUR 570 FNP Clinical I (180 Clinical Hours), NUR 571 Family Nurse Practitioner II, NUR 572 FNP Clinical II (180 Clinical Hours).

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants for the nurse practitioner post-graduate certificate will be considered on a competitive basis. Nurses who are interested in the nurse practitioner post-graduate certificate are encouraged to contact the Capstone College of Nursing (CCN) Coordinator of Graduate Student Services. Click Here to view the states from which the College of Nursing currently accepts applications for admission. In addition to the minimum Graduate School admission requirements, to be considered for regular admission an application must: Have a Master's degree in nursing from an accredited graduate program in nursing or a master's degree in a health-related field with a baccalaureate degree in nursing from an accredited program. Reside and hold a current unencumbered RN licensure in a currently approved state. Final admission is contingent upon drug and background screen results that are deemed acceptable by appropriate University officials. See the Admission Criteria section of this catalog for more

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Entry terms: Fall, Spring and Summer (the admissions page lists Spring, and Summer/Fall priority deadlines).

Apply through the official page: https://graduate.ua.edu/

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