Philadelphia,
PA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Nursing - Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner in Philadelphia United States | University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
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Philadelphia United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
41,892
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
Our program equips acute care nurse practitioners with specialized skills for managing patients with complex healthcare requirements. You'll gain advanced proficiency in physical examinations, intricate clinical judgments, diagnostic and treatment procedures, medication management, and comprehensive patient care throughout all stages of acute treatment - from intensive care to community reintegration. The curriculum offers specialization options including general surgery, internal medicine, cardiology, neurosurgery, oncology, trauma, and various other medical fields, while also allowing focus on specific patient groups like underserved or minority populations.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
All applicants must have completed a BSN at an accredited college or university and a statistics course. Generally speaking, competitive applicants have a minimum GPA of 3.0 in their BSN program.
Results from the TOEFL or the academic IELTS taken within the last two (2) years for all non-native English speakers. A minimum score of 100 on the TOEFL is required. The expected breakdown is as follows: Reading 26; Listening 26; Speaking 23 (26 is preferred); Writing 25. For the IELTS, a minimum combined score of 7.0 is required, with each subsection having scores of at least 7.0.
Tuition
USD
41,892