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Master of Science in Nursing (Primary Care Family Nurse Practitioner)

University of New Hampshire - Durham Campus

USA,New Hampshire

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24 Months

Duration

CAD 30,805/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 65

Application Fee

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USA, New Hampshire

Type: University

Location Type: Rural

Founded: 1866

Total Students: 15,400 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

105 Main St, Durham, NH 03824, United States

Overview
Key Facts
Fees & Funding
Admission Requirements
Scholarships
Student Visa
Work Permit

Master of Science in Nursing (Primary Care Family Nurse Practitioner)

Program Overview

This program prepares primary care family nurse practitioners (PC-FNPs) with specialized knowledge and clinical competency to practice as licensed independent practitioners across the life span. PC-FNPs practice in ambulatory and long-term care as primary providers to individuals, families, and groups. The UNH program prepares these advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) to diagnose and manage acute episodic and chronic illnesses across the life span and simple-to-complex continuum. Health promotion, disease prevention, teaching, counseling, and coaching are emphasized. At the completion of the program, students are eligible to sit for national certification as a family nurse practitioner. Students are also prepared to enter doctoral study. Upon licensure, PC-FNPs may practice autonomously as well as in collaboration with other health professionals.

Detailed Program Facts

Program Level

Master's Degree

Application Processing Days

30 Days

Program Intensity

Full-Time

Duration of Program

24 Months

Program Intakes

Intake Month/Year		Intake Status

Application Fee

Application Fee: CAD 65

Tuition Fee

CAD 30,805 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in University of New Hampshire - Durham Campus

CAD 14,000 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

IELTS
- Minimum Overall Score - 6.5
TOEFL
- Minimum Overall Score - 80
PTE
- Minimum Overall Score - 59.0
DUOLINGO
- Minimum Overall Score - 120.0

Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted into this program, applicants must have a Bachelor's Degree.

Minimum CGPA Required: 60.00 %

Additional Information

Scholarships

Type of Scholarship	Scholarship Information	Amount/ Range
University of New Hampshire – Scholarships Trustee's Scholarship Chancellor's Scholarship Presidential Scholarship Dean's Scholarship Director's Scholarship Associate Degree Transfer Scholarship Associate Degree Transfer Achievement Scholarship Transfer Distinction Scholarship Paul Scholars Program	University of New Hampshire – Scholarships Trustee's Scholarship: awarded to students with a GPA of 4.01 or higher Chancellor's Scholarship: awarded to students with a GPA between 3.90 and 4.00 Presidential Scholarship: awarded to students with a GPA between 3.70 and 3.89 Dean's Scholarship: awarded to students with a GPA between 3.50 and 3.69 Director's Scholarship: awarded to students with a GPA between 3.10 and 3.49 Associate Degree Transfer Scholarship: awarded to transfer students with 24 transferable credits and a GPA of 3.50 or higher Associate Degree Transfer Achievement Scholarship: awarded to transfer students who have completed an associate degree, have 24 transferable credits, and a GPA of 3.50 or higher Transfer Distinction Scholarship: awarded to transfer students with 24 transferable credits and a GPA of 3.50 or higher Paul Scholars Program: offered to high-achieving students admitted to the Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics; no separate application is needed LINK: https://www.unh.edu/financialaid/types-aid/scholarships	University of New Hampshire – Scholarships Trustee's Scholarship: amount is $14,000 for non-residents and $9,000 for NH residents Chancellor's Scholarship: amount is $12,000 for non-residents and $7,000 for NH residents Presidential Scholarship: amount is $9,000 for non-residents and $5,000 for NH residents Dean's Scholarship: amount is $7,000 for non-residents and $3,000 for NH residents Director's Scholarship: amount is $5,000 for non-residents and $1,000 for NH residents Associate Degree Transfer Scholarship: amount is $3,000 annually ($1,500 per semester) Associate Degree Transfer Achievement Scholarship: amount is $5,000 annually ($2,500 per semester) Transfer Distinction Scholarship: amount is $3,000 annually ($1,500 per semester) Paul Scholars Program: amount varies

Work Permit

PGWP

Optional Practical Training or OPT is a period during which students, who have completed their degrees in the USA, are permitted to work for one year on a student visa by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). OPT allows students to work for up to 3 years and develop real-world skills to survive in the competitive jobs market.

It is temporary employment for a period of 12-months that is directly related to the major area of study of an F-1 student. Eligible students have the option to apply for OPT employment authorization before completing their academic studies and/or after completing their academic studies.

A student can participate in three types of Optional Practical Training (OPT):

Pre-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment provided to F-1 students before completion of their course of study.
Post-Completion OPT: This is temporary employment available to F-1 students after completing their course of study.
24 Month STEM Extension: Students enrolled in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) courses can a 24-month extension after their initial Post-Completion OPT authorization.