Overview

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.

Key Features

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 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Delivered

Blended

Campus Location

Tucson, United States

Disciplines

Medicine Nursing Health Sciences View 308 other PhDs in Nursing in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants must reside in the United States and hold an unencumbered United States RN license.
Complete the online NursingCAS application and University of Arizona Graduate College Application by the international deadline date.
Submit a minimum TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) score of 550 paper based (PB), 79 internet based (iBT) or IELTS (International English Language Testing System) composite score of 7 (no subject area below a 6)
Transcripts and Degrees: Submit CGFNS documentation for nursing degrees earned outside of the United States. Please see Transcript Requirements above for complete instructions on submission of international degrees and transcripts

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

23400 USD / year

≈ 23400 USD / year
Out-of-State

23400 USD / year

≈ 23400 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12700 USD / year

≈ 12700 USD / year

Living costs

Tucson

United States

830 - 1140 USD / month

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