Overview

The classroom and clinical setting are designed to achieve integration of the knowledge, skills and ability necessary for the development of competent and proficient Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs).

Features

The DNP in Nurse Anesthesiology program has teamed up with the Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation (CAMLS) to provide a state-of-the-art simulation experience, which is integrated into the curriculum.

CAMLS is part of the University of South Florida Health Simulation Consortium, which has received Level I accreditation as a comprehensive education center from the American College of Surgeons (ACS).

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Epidemiology for Advanced Nursing
Informatics and Patient Care Technology
Health Systems Leadership and Interprofessional Practice
Health Care Policy and Clinical Prevention for Improving Population Health
Chemistry, Biochemistry and Physics for Nurse Anesthesia
Nurse Anesthesia Pharmacology
Pain Pathophysiology
Pharmacology of Pain Management

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-05-10 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

More details

15 August priority deadline

Language

English

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Credits

94 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tampa, United States

Disciplines

Nursing View 308 other PhDs in Nursing in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Required

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor of Science in Nursing or the equivalent degree in nursing from a foreign institution.
Current unencumbered license as a registered nurse and/or advanced practice nurse in the state of Florida.
Three letters of recommendation, indicating potential for graduate study, from persons who can attest to the applicant’s academic ability, clinical competence, and commitment. The Nurse Anesthesiology Major requires one letter from each of the following: current nursing supervisor, CRNA or physician anesthesiologist, current or prior nursing faculty.
Personal statement of goals
Current resume or curriculum vitae
A minimum of one current year (12 months) of experience as an RN in an aggressive adult and/or pediatric Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
Current Basic Life support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications are required.
Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) Certification and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) is highly recommended.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

19980 USD / year

≈ 19980 USD / year
Out-of-State

19980 USD / year

≈ 19980 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

8702 USD / year

≈ 8702 USD / year

Living costs

Tampa

United States

1122 - 1951 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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