Overview

Key Features

Students will explore the underpinnings of practice, healthcare policy, leadership, and quality improvement.

Students will gain the understanding of how to address population health issues in addition to individual health issues.

The Nursing - General program from The University of Arizona is only available to students with prior certification as a nurse practitioner, nurse midwife, nurse anesthetist, clinical nurse specialist or an MS-prepared nurse with experience in informatics who wants to obtain the DNP without seeking a new practice specialty. Graduates of the program are prepared as advanced practice nurses.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Statistical Inference for Evidence-based Practice

Methods for Scholarly Inquiry

DNP Forum

Philosophy and Theory for the DNP

DNP Project

Health Policy and Economics

Evidence-Based Practice

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Delivered

On Campus, Online

Disciplines

Medicine Nursing Health Sciences View 136 other PhDs in Medicine in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3.5

English requirements

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Student insurance

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Accidents
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Other requirements

General requirements

Master of Science (MS) in Nursing degree

Cumulative GPA of 3.5 or above

Degree awarded from a regionally accredited institution

Tuition Fee

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International

34100 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 34100 USD per year during 60 months.
National

34100 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 34100 USD per year during 60 months.
In-State

14900 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 14900 USD per year during 60 months.

Living costs for Tucson

830 - 1140 USD /month

Living costs

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