Master of Science in Family Nurse Practitioner

Niagara University

USA,New York

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24 Months

Duration

CAD 25,725/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Jan 2025

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USA, New York

Type: University

Location Type: Semi-Urban

Founded: 1856

Total Students: 4,000 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

5795 Lewiston Rd, Niagara University, NY 14109, United States

Master of Science in Family Nurse Practitioner

Program Overview

At Niagara, you will experience a comprehensive education that combines theoretical and experiential learning methods to prepare you for an advanced practice role as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP).

This innovative 49-credit program affords learners 780 direct patient care and simulated clinical hours in accordance with NTF standards for NP education. Students develop advanced practice skills in order to safely assess, diagnose, and treat individuals across the lifespan. Graduates of this program are eligible to sit for FNP national board certification offered by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) or the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).

Knowledge, skills, and competencies for advanced practice nursing and FNP specialty care are built across the curriculum. A state-of-the-art simulation center bridges theory with clinical experiential learning. A mixture of general practice precepted clinical experiences and specialty observations are also incorporated into the program.