Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Post Masters Certificate at University of Miami

Programme overview

The Post-Master’s Certificate in Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitoner has a focus on advanced practice psychiatric mental health nursing as a specialty area. A multi-theoretical model is used to examine issues relevant to mental health and illness throughout the life-span. The program prepares students to provide comprehensive and integrative psychiatric mental health care to those in need of psychiatric services, as well as those who are at risk.

Faculty: School of Nursing and Health Studies | Duration: 18 credits | Location: Coral Gables, FL, United States

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Entry requirements

Admissions requirements include, but are not limited to: Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees from regionally-accredited institutions. Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 for the Bachelor's degree and a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 for the Master's degree. Applicants must have at least three credits of graduate-level coursework in each of the following areas: Advanced Pathophysiology. Advanced Pharmacology. Advanced Physical/Health Assessment. Two letters of recommendation. Statement of professional goals. Current CV/Resume. Current, unencumbered APRN license to practice nursing in the state of Florida. National certification in a nursing specialty. Please consult the School of Nursing and Health Studies website for detailed information on all admission requirements, including those for non-U.S. citizens and non-U.S. residents, as well as application deadlines and submission procedures.

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.

Duration: 18 credits

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