Overview
In addition to advanced nursing specialty-focused outcomes, the Doctor of Nursing Practice program engages students to meet doctoral-level competencies in systems-level thinking, complexity science, quality and safety, evidence-based practice, and the development of a doctoral project within a partner organization to improve outcomes at the patient, provider or health care system level.
Advanced Nursing Practice (Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner) students are educated as leaders at the highest level of nursing practice to translate research into practice, lead in multidisciplinary teams, and engage in health care policy and advocacy to improve patient outcomes.
Career Opportunities
Graduates at Arizona State University are prepared to provide health care for newborns and children, to young adulthood, in careers that include:
- acute care home services
- critical care provision
- education and training of future health care providers
- emergency care provision
- inpatient hospitalist services
- specialty service provision
- transport teams
Programme Structure
Courses include;
- Principles of Evidence-Based Care in Advanced Practice
- Health Care Outcome Management
- Systems Thinking in a Complex Healthcare Environment
- Individual and Innovation Leadership in Healthcare Practice
- Principles of Pediatric Acute Care
- Developmentally Based Care of the Well Child
- Well Child Advanced Practicum
- Advanced Physiology
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 30 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Nursing View 252 other PhDs in Nursing in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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- 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
- Applicants are eligible to apply to the program if they have earned a bachelor's or master's degree in nursing from a regionally accredited institution.
- graduate admission application and application fee
- official transcripts
- three professional letters of recommendation
- professional resume
- goal statement
- proof of English proficiency
- Additional Application Information
- An applicant whose native language is not English must provide proof of English proficiency regardless of their current residency
- An interview with program faculty is required.
- One year of clinical experience working in the student's specialty population is preferred.
- Health and safety requirements include passing disposition on a background clearance and satisfactory completion of a substance screen.
- An admission examination is not required.
Tuition Fee
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International
54570 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1605 USD per credit during 30 months. -
National
50048 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1472 USD per credit during 30 months. -
In-State
30498 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 897 USD per credit during 30 months.
Living costs for Phoenix
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Advanced Nursing Practice (Acute Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner).
Available Scholarships
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