Overview
Our program is designed for nurses to achieve a doctoral degree with a FNP concentration in a compact and comprehensive three-year program.
As rigorous as it is rewarding, the Doctor of Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) prepares graduates for autonomous family practice and interprofessional leadership at the highest level.
Highlights
- Complete the doctoral program in 3 years
- Compact, all-in-one terminal-degree
- Highly accessible online and hybrid courses with synchronous and asynchronous sessions
- Inter-professional learning environment that leverages collaboration with the School of Medicine, Program in Public Health and the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Planned, highly focused on-campus cohort sessions hosted once per quarter
- Clinical practice opportunities alongside expert NP faculty
- FNP certification eligibility
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Leadership and Professional Collaboration in Healthcare
- Research Methods and Evaluation for Evidence-Based Practice
- Curricular Design for the Health Professions
- Appraisal and Translation of Evidence for Practice
- Health Politics and Policy
- Health Promotion/Disease Prevention
- Seminar in Clinical Translational Science
- Health Systems and Health Economics
- Advanced Pathophysiology
- Social Determinants of Health and Health Equity
- The Science of Change, Quality Improvement, and Program Evaluation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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- Application deadline: April 1
- Rolling admissions decisions. Recommended to apply early.
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Disciplines
Nursing View 312 other PhDs in Nursing in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Hold a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) from a recognized academic institution with degree standards equivalent to those of the University of California
- Have a minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0
- Three letters of recommendation
- Transcripts
Tuition Fee
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International
40884 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 40884 USD per year during 36 months. -
National
40884 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 40884 USD per year during 36 months. -
In-State
40884 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 40884 USD per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Irvine
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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