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PhD of Nursing Practice in BSN to DNP
University of the Incarnate Word
- San Antonio, United States
- 3 years
- English
- Hybrid
- PhD
About the program
Doctor of Nursing Practice (BSN to DNP) at the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: no
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop knowledge of Nursing Practice in BSN to DNP
- interpret scientific evidence
- develop discipline knowledge and communicate health-related findings. These are indicative educational outcomes inferred from the field of study
- not a published outcomes statement.
Career outcomes
- Nurse practitioner (family or psychiatric mental health)
- Doctor of Nursing Practice
Curriculum
- Three-year full-time programme in blended format: on-ground classes one day in the first and third week of each month
- plus asynchronous or synchronous online teaching. Students choose the Family Nurse Practitioner or Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner track.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Prerequisite bachelor degree or coursework set by each professional school
- Admission tests and GPA are programme-specific (e.g. OAT
- MCAT)
- English proficiency proof
- Application through the school's service.
Accepted academic background
Baccalaureate degree or prerequisites set by each professional school, Programme-specific application service
Language tests
- TOEFL iBT 83
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEIC 700
- PTE Academic 56
- Cambridge C1
- Duolingo 115
- IELTS 6.5
Documents you’ll need
- Academic Transcripts
- Bachelor's Degree Certificate
- Passport Copy
- Degree Certificate
- English Language Proficiency Evidence
- Two Letters of Recommendation
- Proof of Financial Support
How to apply
- Review the graduate programme admission criteria and application dates. Complete the online graduate application on the official university website. Upload the required academic qualifications and programme-specific supporting documents. Provide evidence of language proficiency if required. Pay the application fee if applicable. Submit the completed application and await the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $32,330 - $64,875 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $55 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Broadway Campus, San Antonio |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Ila Faye Miller School of Nursing and Health Professions |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | _ |
| Post-study stay | 1 |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 3 years.
Tuition is $32,330 - $64,875 USD per year. The application fee is $55 USD. The estimated living cost is $20,058 USD.
Accepted language tests: TOEFL iBT 83, IELTS 6.5, TOEIC 700, PTE Academic 56, Cambridge C1, Duolingo 115, IELTS 6.5.