Post-Masters Diploma in Nurse Practitioner
Athabasca University
Program Details
The Post-Masters Diploma in Nurse Practitioner program from Athabasca University is an online nurse practitioner degree program. While this does not prepare students to work in acute care settings or to focus on a clinical specialty, you will gain the knowledge needed to work as a primary care provider. The curriculum prepares you to diagnose and treat common illnesses and injuries in clients. You will be able to work with patients of all ages. Graduates find positions in such settings as primary care offices or community health centers.
% Online
100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Athabasca University is accredited by:
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Master DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s)
Additional Info
- Hold a current, valid license to practice as a Registered Nurse
- Must hold a Master of Nursing and have graduated from a recognized Nurse Practitioner Education program