Post Master's Certificate in Family Nurse Practitioner in Wayne United States | William Paterson University of New Jersey

William Paterson University of New Jersey | Wayne United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 22,028
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

This program is tailored for registered nurses with a Master's degree in nursing who seek certification as Family Nurse Practitioners. Participants will undertake both theoretical and practical coursework required to qualify for the Family Nurse Practitioner certification exams (offered by either the American Association of Nurse Practitioners or the American Nurses Credentialing Center).

The Post-Master's Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate Program mandates 680 hours of practical training. Additionally, students who haven't completed a graduate-level role course must take NUR 5081, The Role of the APN (3 credits), as a prerequisite.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

In addition to the University's admission requirements:

Active professional nurse licensure (RN) in the state of New Jersey.
Completed master's in nursing degree
Interview with program director as needed.
A current resume including two names of reference (former faculty and current manager/supervisor)
Official transcripts from all previously enrolled universities (a minimum US grade point average of 3.0 is required)

TOEFL
IBT (Internet based test) - 79
CBT (computer-based test) - 213
PBT (paper based test) - 550

IELTS
6.0 overall band

Tuition USD 22,028

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