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Admission Requirements for the D.N.P. Program
- Master's degree in nursing from a nationally accredited
program
- Graduate grade point average of 3.3 on a 4.0 grading scale
- Satisfactory scores on the Graduate Record Examination
(Minimum scores of 500 on the Verbal and Quantitative portions
are preferred. Analytical Writing scores are evaluated
individually.)
- Evidence of scholarly writing in the written
goal statement (See D.N.P. program application for details.)
- Three references (forms provided)
attesting to the applicants' expertise in nursing or health
care
- Licensure to practice in Kentucky or in the state in which clinicals will occur (prerequisite to clinical experience)
- Interview with D.N.P. faculty
- Clinical practice hours as demonstrated by
certification in an advanced practice nursing specialty, or
previous graduate level course work (Applicants who cannot
demonstrate a minimum of 460 clinical clock hours of practice
will be expected to complete clinical course work beyond the
proposed curriculum.)
- Applicants with unique credentials will be
considered on an individual basis.
Questions? E-mail our Student
Services Office, conss@uky.edu
or call (859) 323-5108.
Program information, application
process and forms
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