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.
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 of the Advanced Nursing Practice (Family Nurse Practitioner) program at Arizona State University have the knowledge and training to provide health care for patients across the lifespan in a wide variety of settings.
This broad base of comprehension and clinical expertise enables them to participate effectively and lead within clinical, community and academic arenas.
Career examples:
- business owner
- community advocate
- nurse practitioner
- professor
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
- Family Health Promotion
- Management of Common Health Problems in Children, Adults and Families
- Management of Complex and Chronic Health Problems in Children, Adults and Families
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 30 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
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Disciplines
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 nationally recognized, regionally accredited institution.
- graduate admission application and application fee
- official transcripts
- three professional letters of recommendation
- resume
- goal statement
- admission essay
- proof of English proficiency
- 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.
Tuition Fee
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International
53928 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1605 USD per credit during 30 months. -
National
49459 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1472 USD per credit during 30 months. -
In-State
30139 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 (Family Nurse Practitioner).
Available Scholarships
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