Overview

Building upon a background in nursing, graduates of the Nursing- Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner program at University of New Hampshire can apply newly learned knowledge and skills within the acute care setting, including and not limited to hospitals and ambulatory care centers. Successful completion of this program permits students to sit for national certification with the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).

Program Learning Outcomes

At the completion of the Master's nursing program, the graduate student is prepared to:

Serve in a healthcare leadership and change agent role as part of a diverse, complex, and patient-centered health care system.
Act as a practice scholar to design, direct and evaluate system changes to promote safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable and patient-centered care.
Use data analytic methods, information systems and technology to evaluate, integrate and apply knowledge that will improve programs of care, outcomes of care and care systems.
Use translational science and analytic methods to develop, identify, implement, and evaluate best practices to improve health care and health care systems.
Design and implement health promotion and clinical prevention strategies across the health/illness continuum to optimize health and disease management.
Systematically use improvement methods to monitor and evaluate care processes and outcomes and applies data for continuous improvement and safety
Advocate for social justice through policy, professional and political engagement.
Apply leadership principles that support inter-professional practice.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Genomics & Ethics

Diagnosis & Management - Diagnostic Reasoning

Acute Care Clinical Practicum

Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology Across the Lifespan

Health Promotion Theory and Population Health

Evidence Based Practice

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

51 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Durham, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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IELTS

6.5

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General requirements

Transcripts
Letters of Recommendation: 2 Required
Resume
Personal Statement/Essay Questions
Prospective international students are required to submit TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent examination scores.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

20240 USD / year

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Out-of-State

20240 USD / year

≈ 20240 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

18400 USD / year

≈ 18400 USD / year

Funding

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