Nursing (Nurse Practitioner Stream) (MN) (Online) (Taught) 24 months Postgraduate Programme By Athabasca University |TopUniversities

Nursing (Nurse Practitioner Stream) (MN) (Online) (Taught)

Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

18,747 CADTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

NursingMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Nursing

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Whether you want to move into a leadership position in health care or broaden the nursing services you can provide, Athabasca University’s online Master of Nursing (MN) program is for you. You can choose between a Generalist stream and a Nurse Practitioner (NP) stream. The Nurse Practitioner stream prepares you to diagnose and treat common illnesses and injuries in clients of all ages. You will get theoretical and clinical preparation for your advanced nursing practice. Please note that this program does not prepare NPs to work in acute care settings or to focus on a clinical specialty. If you are a Registered Nurse (RN) seeking initial NP licensure, you should apply to this stream.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Nursing

Degree

Other

Study Level

Masters

Whether you want to move into a leadership position in health care or broaden the nursing services you can provide, Athabasca University’s online Master of Nursing (MN) program is for you. You can choose between a Generalist stream and a Nurse Practitioner (NP) stream. The Nurse Practitioner stream prepares you to diagnose and treat common illnesses and injuries in clients of all ages. You will get theoretical and clinical preparation for your advanced nursing practice. Please note that this program does not prepare NPs to work in acute care settings or to focus on a clinical specialty. If you are a Registered Nurse (RN) seeking initial NP licensure, you should apply to this stream.

Admission Requirements

80+
6+
3.2+

You must be an RN with a 4-year baccalaureate degree to apply to either stream of the MN program. To apply to the NP stream, you must also have a minimum of 5,000 hours of recent full-time work experience as an RN. // For further information on admission requirements please check with the University for entry.

2 Years
Jan-2000

Tuition fees

Domestic
16,547 CAD
International
18,747 CAD

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