MSc in Nursing - Psychiatric - Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Dayton United States | Wright State University

Wright State University | Dayton United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 24,714
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

The Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) program equips students with essential competencies for delivering mental healthcare across all age groups. This curriculum combines 24 graduate-level nursing credits with 22 specialized PMHNP credits. Graduates qualify to take the ANCC's psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner certification exam, which is typically required for advanced practice licensure in most U.S. states.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Be a bachelor's prepared nurse, having earned a B.S.N. in nursing from an accredited institution.
Have a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale from your baccalaureate degree and any subsequent graduate work.
Hold an unencumbered U.S. nursing license.
Have a minimum of one year full-time, or two years part-time, experience in the field of psychiatry.
Provide evidence of no criminal record on file through a clear BCI/FBI background screen.
International students must hold an unencumbered U.S. Nursing license and provide proof of English proficiency by achieving at least the minimum score in one of the following:
TOEFL IBT: 79
IELTS: 6.0
Pearson PTE: 57
Students who show proof of successful completion of an Intensive English Program from an accredited Institution or program accepted by international admissions are exempt from the requirement to take an approved English Proficiency exam.

Tuition USD 24,714

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