Acute Care Nurse Practitioner

Programs under this Major:
Certificate Program (CERT)

Major Description

The College of Nursing offers two Graduate Certificate nurse practitioner specialties: Family Nurse Practitioner and Adult Acute Care Nurse Practitioner are available to post-master's students.  Each specialty is a 4-semester, part-time opportunity for the working RN.  Web delivery of cour... Show Full Description

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Certificate Program (CERT)


Contact Information

Application Questions

Sharon Macias
520-626-3808
smacias@nursing.arizona.edu

Advising Questions

Sue Rawley
520-626-3808
srawley@nursing.arizona.edu

Financial Aid

  • Graduate Certificate students are generally not eligible to receive federal financial aid. College of Nursing scholarship opportunities are limited for Graduate Certificate students.

Application Requirements

Minimum GPA
3.50
Minimum TOEFL (Internet-based) Score
79
Minimum TOEFL (Paper-based) Score
550
Minimum IELTS (overall band score)
7

Standardized Test Requirements

Please see other requirements below.

Other Application Requirements

  • Master's degree with a major in nursing with a cumulative GPA of at least a 3.5 (on a 4-point scale).
  • Hold an active, unencumbered Arizona RN license or be eligible for RN licensure in Arizona by endorsement or examination (NCLEX-RN).
  • Possess skill in the use of computer technology
  • Applicants must also submit a College of Nursing application and all supporting documents to the College of Nursing.

Application Deadline(s)

Domestic Applicants
Fall
March 1
Spring
No admissions
Summer I
No admissions
Summer II
No admissions
International Applicants
Fall
March 1
Spring
No admissions
Summer I
No admissions
Summer II
No admissions

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