Study Doctor of Nursing Practice in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Post-MS) at University at Buffalo - SUNY in the USA, School of Nursing

Doctor of Nursing Practice in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (Post-MS)

USA

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What will I learn?

The psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner program prepares advanced practice nurses for leadership and direct care roles in the planning and delivery of preventive, brief and long-term psychiatric/mental health care. Students gain advanced knowledge and skills basic to the psychiatric nurse practitioner's (PMHNP) ability to: assess, diagnose and plan treatment for psychiatric disorders and co-morbid conditions provide treatment that includes prescribing and monitoring psychotropic medications implement psychotherapy and health promotion/illness prevention interventions with individuals and groups and evaluate treatment outcomes

Which department am I in?

School of Nursing

Study options

Full Time (3 Years)

Tuition fees
US$34,970.00 per year

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

Start date

August 2027

Venue

South Campus

Main St and Kenmore Ave,

Buffalo,

New York,

14214, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

  • Equivalent of a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree.
  • Active U.S. RN and NP licenses.
  • Active national certification in the specialty to which you are applying.
  • MSN GPA of 3.25 or higher.
  • Official transcripts from all colleges attended.
  • Resume/curriculum vitae.
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