Nursing/Family Nurse Practitioner | Mennonite College of Nursing

Overview

The post-master's Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) certificate option is available for individuals who already hold a master's degree in nursing and wish to become licensed and practice as family nurse practitioners. The coursework required for the post-master's certificate is determined for each student following an assessment of the applicant's prior graduate nursing education.

This certificate requires 26 credit hours for completion.

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At A Glance

Delivery

Hybrid

Credit Hours:

Minimum 26 credit hours

Time Frame

Typically 5 semesters, but individualized based upon courses completed through master’s degree program.

Starting Term

Fall term

Application Period

Oct 1 - Feb 1

Tuition

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Information Sheets

One Page Program Info

This program is for you if:

You already have your master's degree in nursing and wish to become licensed to practice as a family nurse practitioner.

Advising

Graduate Student Services Contact

Kileigh Guido
(309) 438-7131

Health and Safety Requirements

Prior to enrolling in nursing coursework, students must meet health and safety compliance requirements, to include drug testing, a criminal background check, a physical examination, and several immunizations. Failure to comply with these requirements will result in dismissal from the major.

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