MSN NP Family at University of Texas at Arlington

Programme overview

Master of Science in Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner path prepares students for licensure as an advanced practice registered nurse. Students will be prepared to care for primary care patients across the lifespan and sit for the certification exam. Both full-time and part-time study options are available as well as online and classroom-based programs.

Faculty: College of Nursing and Health Innovation | Duration: 46 credit hours | Location: Arlington, TX, United States

What you will study

The programme totals 46 credit hours. Required courses listed include: Personal And Professional Leadership Development; Research, Theory, Evidence-Based Practice (Ebp) And Quality Improvement (Qi); Technology-Driven Healthcare Strategies For Population And Systems Improvement; Advanced Pathophysiology; Advanced Health Assessment And Diagnostic Reasoning; Adult-Gerontology Assessment Lab.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants for the Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree must meet the general requirements for graduate admissions as well as the requirements detailed below. All graduate nursing students must have an unencumbered Registered Nursing License as designated by the Board of Nursing (BON) for clinical courses. For unconditional admission to the MSN, applicants must have: A GPA of 3.0 or higher on the last 60 hours of courses in the bachelor's degree program (as calculated by UTA Admissions). BSN from ACEN or CCNE Accredited Program (evaluated by the Associate Dean or designee). When admitted on probation, a student must maintain a 3.0 GPA in the first two semesters of enrollment in the graduate program. Probationary students are admitted for part-time study only. If a person does not meet probationary admission requirements, he or she may request review by a Committee of the Graduate Nursing Faculty. The Committee may request completion of coursework and/or additional information to support the individual's petition for admission.

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.

Master's application priority dates: Fall March 15, Spring August 15, Summer February 15. Some programmes have earlier dates. Apply through ApplyUTA.

International graduate applicants apply through ApplyUTA. English requirements: TOEFL iBT 79, IELTS 6.5 or Duolingo 100. Non-U.S. transcripts are evaluated by FCSA for a $90.00 USD processing fee. Application fees are non-refundable.

Apply through the official page: https://www.uta.edu/admissions/apply

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