NURSDNP - Nursing
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Program Type
Doctor of Nursing Practice
College
College of Nursing
Career
Graduate
Program Availability
The Informatics subplan will no longer accept new applicants beginning Spring 2022.
The Nurse Anesthesia subplan has been renamed. For applicants in Fall 2023 and beyond, please see the Nurse Anesthesiology subplan.
The Nurse Anesthesia subplan has been renamed. For applicants in Fall 2023 and beyond, please see the Nurse Anesthesiology subplan.
Program Description
Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, the University of Arizona Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program enables you to build on a bachelor's or master's nursing degree with the option of seeking a new practice specialty. You will explore the underpinnings of practice, health care policy, leadership and quality improvement to develop a deeper understanding of how to address population health issues as well as individual health issues. Students can obtain a general post-master's DNP or a DNP with a leadership focus or advanced nursing practice specialty, choosing from multiple options.