The University of Cincinnati’s Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner program is ideal for registered nurses seeking an advanced degree in women’s health. The program prepares nurses to become primary care providers for female patients, promoting wellness and disease prevention throughout a woman’s life.
Our flexible program is offered entirely online on a full or part-time basis with three start dates a year. You must already have a BSN to enroll in the program. Though not required, the most successful students will already have a year or more of work as an RN.
The University of Cincinnati’s online nursing programs are nationally recognized for our academic standards, diversity and inclusion efforts, technology application and research activity. Our programs are taught by doctorally prepared faculty who are practicing nurses, up-to-date clinically.
UC ‘s online MSN programs are ranked #7 in U.S. News & World Report ranking of online graduate nursing programs.
The Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner program prepares nurses to diagnose and manage common and some complex medical conditions in female patients through their lifespan. These advanced-practice nurses focus on reproductive, obstetric and gynecological health, providing diagnostic care and treatment, as well as preventive health maintenance.
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Our online graduate nursing programs continue to be ranked among the BEST Online Programs by U.S. News & World Report. For 2020 the online graduate nursing programs are ranked #7.
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Each Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program can be done in as little as two years. There are additional options available for several programs that allow students to take these programs at a slower pace. Although these options extend the length of the selected program, they often make it a more feasible option for the student.
The Post-Master’s Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program is a part-time program built to be completed in as little as four semesters, or one year and four months. The Post-Master’s Family Nurse Practitioner program has no set time frame due to the extremely customizable nature of the curriculum.
Yes. The vast majority of our students work throughout their time in their academic program. It is important to assess course load and financial aid to understand how to balance school and working.
If possible, students may cut down on their work hours during a clinical portion of a program.
Most of our programs do not require onsite visits, but there are a couple of exceptions.
If you are interested in pursuing the Master of Science in Nursing-Nurse Midwifery, you will have two skills intensives that take place on campus. The Post-Master’s Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program has one onsite visit that occurs during the first semester of psych-specific classes.
The University of Cincinnati is one of the first institutions to offer online courses. Innovation in education is at the forefront of what we do. We have expanded the convenience and quality of our online learning to online degree programs. Today, we offer nearly 100 degrees from undergraduate to doctoral programs.
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