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Child and Adolescent Primary/ Acute Care NP, MSN

USA

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What will I learn?

Advance your nursing career and make a lasting impact on the lives of children and adolescents with our Child and Adolescent Primary/ Acute Care Nurse Practitioner (MSN) program. Designed for registered nurses seeking to provide advanced, evidence-based care to young patients with complex or critical health conditions, this program offers a strong foundation in pediatric acute and chronic disease management, diagnostic reasoning, and family-centered care. Through a combination of rigorous coursework and immersive clinical experiences, you’ll gain the skills to assess, treat, and manage children and adolescents in hospital, emergency, and specialty care settings. Whether you aspire to advance in pediatric primary and acute care practice or lead in innovative healthcare environments, our program prepares you to deliver expert, compassionate care when it matters most.

Study options

Full Time (1.5 Years)

Tuition fees
US$12,020.00 per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

01/10/2027

Start date

January 2028

Venue

University of Akron

302 E. Buchtel Ave,

Akron,

Ohio,

44325, Midwest, United States

Full Time (1.5 Years)

Tuition fees
US$12,020.00 per year

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

01/10/2026

Start date

January 2027

Venue

University of Akron

302 E. Buchtel Ave,

Akron,

Ohio,

44325, Midwest, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

Baccalaureate degree in a nursing program accredited by the NLN Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (CNEA), the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), or AACNs Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). A baccalaureate degree in nursing from a foreign institution must be recognized by The University of Akron. 3.00 GPA on a 4.00 scale for BSN and all previous nursing degrees. Two letters of reference from a recent employer; a member of the nursing profession; a former faculty member. 300-word essay describing professional goals. Current resume or CV. Current unrestricted State of Ohio Registered Nurse license.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About University of Akron

Students at UA will gain an excellent quality of education thanks to a passionate faculty, contemporary facilities and a blend of learning styles.

  • Vibrant student community from 70+ countries
  • Excellent range of study majors to choose from
  • Highly regarded for Business & Polymer Engineering programs
  • 95 percent graduates employed or in further study in 6 months

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