Doctor of Nursing Practice
Introduction
Doctor of Nursing Practice is a program taught at Saint Mary's College (IN), USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.
The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program at Saint Mary’s College prepares graduate nurses to create better systems of care for individual patients and broader patient populations. The program includes coursework that emphasizes critical thinking, effective communication, data analytics, and social entrepreneurship. Students can choose a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) track and may add an optional area of emphasis in geriatric neuropsychiatry.
The program is mostly online, designed for working professionals who complete coursework just about anywhere. Students participate in immersion weekends and complete learning activities using ultra-realistic clinical exam rooms and simulation labs, high-tech medical mannequins, observation rooms, and expansive classrooms at the Center for Integrated Healthcare Education. The center provides interdisciplinary access to speech-language pathology, autism studies, social work, and gerontology.
Graduates work in hospitals and clinics, own their own practices, teach future generations of nurses as nurse educators, and lead in their fields.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Doctor of Nursing Practice at Saint Mary's College (IN) for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Saint Mary's College (IN).
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Saint Mary's College (IN) as pre-requiste for admission in Doctor of Nursing Practice.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://saintmarys.edu/graduate-studies/nursing/doctor-of-nursing-practice
More Information
- Work in hospitals and clinics
- Own their own practices
- Teach future generations of nurses as nurse educators
- Work as leaders in their fields
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.