Program Details
Nurses can gain advanced skills to deliver primary healthcare services to patients of all ages with the online Master of Science in Nursing / Family Nurse Practitioner program from the University of Memphis. Graduates will be skilled in a wide array of nursing functions, able to fully serve the needs of individuals and families throughout the lifespan and across the healthcare continuum. This online nurse practitioner degree provides students with knowledge and clinical skills in health promotion, disease prevention, patient assessment, and management of common acute and chronic illnesses.
Students can expect to study topics including:
- Advanced pathophysiology
- Advanced pharmacology
- Advanced health assessment
- Healthcare policy
- Advanced nursing research
Learning Pace
Institution-Paced% Online
Mostly OnlineProgram Accreditation & Licensing
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
School Accreditation & Licensing
University of Memphis is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
2.8 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Occupational License, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent
Additional Info
- Program includes on-campus intensives
- Applicants must have a BSN degree and active RN license in the state where clinical assignments will be completed.