Irvine,
CA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner in Irvine United States | University of California Irvine
University of California Irvine
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Irvine United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
26,802
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Doctor of Nursing Practice with a Family Nurse Practitioner specialization stands as the inaugural and sole program of its kind available at any University of California institution. Tailored for nurses holding either a Bachelor's or Master's degree, this intensive three-year curriculum enables students to earn a doctoral qualification with FNP specialization through an efficient, all-encompassing approach. The challenging yet fulfilling DNP FNP program equips graduates for independent family practice and top-tier interprofessional leadership roles.
Earn your doctorate in just 3 years
Streamlined, comprehensive terminal degree program
Flexible online and hybrid course formats featuring both live and self-paced sessions
Collaborative educational setting fostering partnerships with the School of Medicine, Public Health Program, and Pharmaceutical Sciences Department
Quarterly on-campus intensive sessions designed for cohort bonding and learning
Hands-on clinical training guided by experienced NP faculty members
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Earned a bachelor's or master's degree in nursing from an accredited program
A cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher
An active, unrestricted California RN license
At least one year full-time work (or equivalent) as a registered nurse in the U.S. prior to the start of program entry
Completed a course in descriptive and inferential statistics with a grade of B or better within five years of admission to the program
A complete application file including the application form, official transcripts, three letters of recommendation, and a resume or curriculum vitae
Applicants must meet the general requirements of the UCI Graduate Division. A personal interview is required of all applicants considered for admission. The GRE is not required.
TOEFL iBT minimum score of 80
IELTS - An overall minimum score of 7.0 for admission, with a score of no less than 6.0 on any individual module.
A cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher
An active, unrestricted California RN license
At least one year full-time work (or equivalent) as a registered nurse in the U.S. prior to the start of program entry
Completed a course in descriptive and inferential statistics with a grade of B or better within five years of admission to the program
A complete application file including the application form, official transcripts, three letters of recommendation, and a resume or curriculum vitae
Applicants must meet the general requirements of the UCI Graduate Division. A personal interview is required of all applicants considered for admission. The GRE is not required.
TOEFL iBT minimum score of 80
IELTS - An overall minimum score of 7.0 for admission, with a score of no less than 6.0 on any individual module.
Tuition
USD
26,802