Overview

The University of Wisconsin Milwaukee is home to the largest School of Nursing in the state of Wisconsin. The UWM Doctor of Nursing Practice (BS to DNP) program offers students in the BS to DNP program a choice of seven specialty role options in clinical and nonclinical areas of nursing.

Concentrations

Students take courses in one of the following specialty areas:

Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Family Nurse Practitioner
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Nurse Executive

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Perspectives on Cultural Diversity and Disparities in Health Care
Epidemiological Principles for Population Health
Biostatistics and Applications for Nursing Practice
Evidence-Based Practice in Health Care
Outcomes and Quality Management
Information Systems to Support Clinical Decision-Making
Health Policy
Healthcare Organization and Systems Leadership for Advanced Practice

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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More details

Spring: October 1
Fall: February 1

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Credits

23 SCH

23-32 credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Nursing View 219 other PhDs in Nursing in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

3

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Other requirements

General requirements

A bachelor's degree or a master's in Nursing from a professionally accredited program, with a minimum undergraduate grade point average of at least 3.0 (4.0 scale).
One year of RN experience.
Completion with a grade of B or higher of an upper-level undergraduate course in statistics within the last five years.
A current unencumbered Registered Nurse license.
Three (3) letters of recommendation for graduate study in nursing, two (2) of which are from persons most knowledgeable about the applicant's recent academic and work experiences.
Completion of a personal statement.
Current CV or resume.
Submission of one writing sample.
Personal interview with a faculty member may be requested.

Tuition Fee

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International

8491 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1846 USD per credit during 60 months.
National

8491 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1846 USD per credit during 60 months.
In-State

4972 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1081 USD per credit during 60 months.

Living costs for Milwaukee

1066 - 1767 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Nursing Practice (BS to DNP).

Available Scholarships

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