Overview

The Nursing - Adult Gerontology Primary Care MSc course from the Fairleigh Dickinson University is designed to prepare students to become advanced practice nurses with advanced knowledge and clinical experience in diagnosing and treating common medical conditions.

The Nursing - Adult Gerontology Primary Care at Fairleigh Dickinson University prepares individuals in the following specialties:

Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioners
Family Nurse Practitioners
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioners
Nurse Educators
Nurse Administrators
Nurse Information System Specialists

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Adv. Nursing Philosophies, Theories, Roles & Issues

Advanced Pathophysiology
Advanced Pharmacology
Advanced Health Assessment
Advanced Health Assessment: Practicum
Advanced Nursing: Primary Care

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-21 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International

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National students: rolling admission

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Madison, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.8

English requirements

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General requirements

Graduation from an accredited entry-level nursing program
Undergraduate GPA of 2.8 or higher (inclusive of all college transcripts
Bachelor of Science degree
NJ Registered Nurse licensure
English-language proficiency (see https://www.fdu.edu/admissions/international/english-proficiency/)
Two letters of Recommendation (optional)
A course in health assessment is required for all nurse practitioner tracks and strongly recommended for non-clinical tracks.
Personal interview may be required
A minimum of 1-year clinical nursing experience

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

38520 USD / year

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Out-of-State

38520 USD / year

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In-State

38520 USD / year

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Living costs

Madison

United States

1793 - 4414 USD / month

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The Nursing - Adult Gerontology Primary Care at Fairleigh Dickinson University prepares individuals in the following specialties:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Madison

Financing

Funding

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