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Master of Family Nurse Practitioner

Brooklyn, United States
3.5 years
English
On campus
Master

About the program

The Graduate Certificate in Family Nurse Practitioner is offered by the College of Nursing at Kent State University and is delivered mostly online.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Demonstrate applied knowledge and practical skills in Family Nurse Practitioner. Apply concepts related to minimum 34 credit hours in guided assignments and practical contexts. Communicate work appropriately and complete subject-relevant projects or assessments.

Career outcomes

unconfirmed

Curriculum

Minimum 34 credit hours. Catalogue course list includes Advanced Health Assessment
Adult Gerontology Primary Care I
Primary Care Pediatrics
Primary Care: Family Health and Chronic Illness
Clinical Diagnostics for Advanced Practice Nurses. The programme includes an internship
Practicum or clinical placement course.

Entry requirements

Academic

Bachelor degree from an accredited institution
Transcripts from all colleges attended
Proof of English proficiency (waivers possible)
Two recommendation letters
Resume
GMAT or GRE where the programme requires it
Some programmes require interviews or extra documents
Proof of funds for the I-20.

Accepted academic background

Conferred bachelor degree (or equivalent) from an accredited institution before the programme starts, Transcripts from all colleges attended, Proof of English proficiency (waivers possible), Two letters of recommendation, Resume or CV, GMAT or GRE where the programme requires it, Some programmes require interviews or other documents, Proof of funds for the I-20.

Language tests

IELTS 6.5
TOEFL iBT 79
PTE Academic 58
Duolingo 105

Documents you’ll need

Official Academic Transcripts
English Proficiency Evidence (if applicable)
Two Recommendation Letters
Resume or CV
Standardized Test Results (if required by program).

How to apply

Check the entry requirements and deadline (rolling admission. Catalog international dates 1 May for fall
1 November for spring) through the institution's admissions website. Apply through the institution's admissions portal and pay the 50 USD application fee. Upload the bachelor degree transcripts
English proof or waiver
Two recommendation letters
A resume and GRE/GMAT where required. Interview or extra documents if the programme asks. Pay the International Tuition Deposit (200 USD. 500 USD for some programmes. 1
500 USD for Physician Assistant) to receive the I-20.. Apply for the F-1 visa with the I-20 and proof of funds.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$32,401 USD
Application fee	$50 USD
Deposit	$500 USD

Program details

Campus	LIU Post
Faculty or school	School of Health Professions and Nursing
Department	Family Nurse Practitioner
Teaching language	English
Credit value	48,46,105
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	1 year
Scholarship note	Scholarship consideration may depend on the specific program, Academic merit, Applicant status and available funding.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
January 2027
Apply by
15 Nov 2026
1 day left
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
15 Jun 2027
213 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 3.5 years.