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Diploma of Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner
Toronto Metropolitan University
- Toronto, Canada
- 1 year
- English
- On campus
- Diploma
About the program
A post-master's certificate that trains nurses for primary health care nurse practitioner practice.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (3): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Apply core principles of Primary Health Care Nurse Practitioner
- Solve subject-relevant problems
- and communicate results effectively. Suggested learning areas: Post-master's nurse practitioner certificate integrating theory
- Clinical practice
- Self-direction in primary health care. Course.
Career outcomes
- Primary health care nurse practitioner roles
Curriculum
- Post-master's nurse practitioner certificate integrating theory
- Clinical practice and self-direction in primary health care. Course and credit details are in the graduate calendar
- The page gives no duration. Fee sheet is priced per unit.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Completed master's degree in nursing with a minimum B (3.00/4.33)
- Current or eligible CNO registration
- PHCNP essay
- CV
- Three reference letters
- Verification of hours and English proficiency.
Accepted academic background
On the pages read (see the Nursing / PHCNP programme page).
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Recommendation Letters.
How to apply
- Check the PHCNP certificate requirements and deadlines on the Application Dates page. Apply through OUAC and pay the 110 CAD application fee. Upload transcripts
- PHCNP essay
- CV
- Three reference letters
- Verification of hours and proof of CNO registration as PDFs. Track offers in MyServiceHub. Pay the 2
- 000 CAD international deposit by the confirmation deadline. Apply for a Canadian study permit.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $21,147 CAD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $110 CAD |
| Deposit | $4,200 CAD |
Program details
| Campus | Downtown Toronto campus |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Faculty of Community Services |
| Department | Health Sciences |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 30 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 3 |
| Scholarship note | Institutional scholarships or awards may be available to eligible applicants. Confirm program-specific eligibility, Funding and application deadlines. |
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 1 year.
Tuition is $21,147 CAD per year. The application fee is $110 CAD. The deposit is $4,200 CAD. The estimated living cost is $23,448 CAD.