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Program Details

Michigan State University offers an online practitioner degree that is also the highest level of nursing practice training, the Doctor of Nursing Practice.  This program focuses on providing safe, effective, evidence-based, and patient-centered care.  

Open to any nurses with master’s degrees in an area of focus offered at MSU, this degree will not only advance your career and help you take on leadership positions in healthcare, it will also prepare you to improve healthcare services for diverse populations.  The curriculum develops your knowledge and skills in evaluating evidence, using research in decision-making, and developing and implementing innovations to advance practices and improve patient care.  It also reenforces the importance of collaborating across disciplines and organizations to ensure the best possible healthcare outcomes.  Graduates are ready to enhance and guide the future of nursing, acting as champions of healthcare policy and operational changes based on evidence-based data and technology.

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