The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program at the University of Mobile is designed to prepare nurse leaders with advanced knowledge and skills with a focus on the Christian worldview.
The student will be prepared to lead health care initiatives guided by evidence-based practice in any setting, from a small clinic to national health policy. The Doctor of Nursing Practice is offered as an online program with 3 on-campus intensives interspersed throughout the curriculum to enhance hands-on experience and networking with other leaders in nursing. Options for completion of the degree include the Post-Master to DNP track, and BSN to DNP track.
Submission of official transcripts of all college coursework from all institutions attended.
International Students:
Students with international transcripts must provide an evaluation from Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (cgfns.org) for previous nursing coursework.
Students with international transcripts must provide evaluation from World Education Services (http://www.wes.org/) for previous non-nursing coursework.
International students must show proof of English proficiency. Applicants should request that official TOEFL test scores be sent directly to Enrollment Services.
Completion of BSN degree from a regionally accredited educational institution.
Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
Must hold and maintain an unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse.
Submission of a clear background check and absence of criminal conviction.
Submission of health history and record of required immunizations.
A personal interview with the Graduate Admissions Committee of the School of Nursing may be required, if requested.
Submission of current personal health insurance coverage.
Center for Excellence in Healthcare Practice offers state-of-the-art simulation labs
Faculty are experienced healthcare professionals and educators who mentor students
Work full-time while earning a degree
Online courses with three on-campus intensives
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“The University of Mobile DNP degree is a practice doctorate in nursing which prepares graduates to function at the highest level of nursing practice. Graduates of the DNP program focus on providing care with an emphasis on improving quality and access to underserved and diverse populations. Our DNP graduates acquire abilities and skills in advocating for reasonable evidence-based health regulations and practices, collaborative relationships, cultural competence, and partner with diverse groups to address health disparities.”
