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Master of Dual Pediatric and Family Nurse Practitioner

University of San Diego

  • San Diego, United States
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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University of San Diego campus

About the program

A practice doctorate preparing pediatric and family nurse practitioners.

Program highlights

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

What you will learn

  • Develop advanced subject knowledge in Dual Pediatric and Family Nurse Practitioner
  • evaluate relevant research and communicate evidence-based academic findings.

Career outcomes

  • Pediatric primary care nurse practitioner
  • family nurse practitioner

Curriculum

  • The Dual Pediatric and Family Nurse Practitioner curriculum includes Foundations of Evidence-Based Practice in Nursing
  • Population Health
  • Healthcare Information and Communication Management and Leadership
  • Advocacy
  • and Quality Improvement I
  • arranged in a recommended program of study. Students progress through core and specialty courses
  • practicum or scholarly project work
  • and degree-level requirements set by the school.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Four-year bachelor degree or equivalent from an accredited institution
  • course-by-course credential evaluation of foreign degrees
  • resume
  • statement of purpose and recommendations
  • GRE/GMAT only where the programme requires
  • English test unless waived (4-year degree from an English-medium institution with GPA 3.0 or higher)
  • Grade/entry criteria: Bachelor degree (4-year) required
  • waiver of English test needs cumulative GPA 3.0
  • programme-specific minimums on programme pages.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor degree or equivalent from an accredited institution; international degree needs a course-by-course credential evaluation (WES, ECE, TEC, IERF, FACS); resume, statement of purpose, recommendations, GRE/GMAT only if the programme requires

Language tests

  • IELTS 7.0
  • TOEFL iBT 4.5
  • Duolingo 120

Documents you’ll need

  • Personal Statement
  • Curriculum Vitae

How to apply

  1. Review the specific programme admission requirements and intake deadline. Complete the online application on the official university website. Provide academic transcripts
  2. qualifications
  3. applicable English-language results. Upload any additional documents required by the programme. Pay the application fee if the university requires one. Monitor the application decision and respond to the offer. Complete enrollment and immigration steps where applicable.

Other costs

Tuition per year$26,190 - $76,000 USD
Application fee_
Deposit_

Program details

CampusMain Campus
Faculty or schoolHahn School of Nursing and Health Science
DepartmentDual Pediatric and Family Nurse Practitioner
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1
Scholarship note_

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    30 Apr 2027

    167 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The next deadline is 30 Apr 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.