Post Graduate APRN Certificate
Post Graduate APRN Certificate
The objective of this option is to prepare nurses for eligibility and licensure for national certification in an advanced practice specialty. Students will progress through a specialized curriculum that focuses on the student's area of interest. Registered nurses holding a Master of Science degree in nursing or a terminal degree (ie. PhD, EdD, DNP) are eligible to apply.
Six specialties are available:
- Adult Gerontology Acute Nurse Practitioner
- Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
- Family Nurse Practitioner
- Neonatal Nurse Practitioner
- Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
- Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (next admission 2024)
The Post Graduate APRN Certificate program is structured in a hybrid format. Students are required to attend class on campus 4 to 6 times a semester. Classes are typically scheduled on Thursdays. The remainder of the class content will be delivered in an online format.
