Doctor of Nursing Practice, D.N.P.

The Doctor of Nursing Practice is a practice doctorate that prepares graduates to be clinical scholars and leaders in the provision of evidence-based healthcare in diverse settings within a complex healthcare system. Students will gain the knowledge and skills to work collaboratively within interdisciplinary teams, integrate appropriate technology, lead quality improvement initiatives to achieve equitable, cost-conscious outcomes for individuals, families, communities, and patient populations.

This Post Masters Doctor of Nursing Practice program requires 35 credits and can be completed in 2 years of full-time study. Graduates of Moravian University’s Master of Science in Nursing program can be accepted with advanced standing as they have already completed graduate-level courses, NURS 802 - Epidemiology & Bioinformatics  and NURS 804 - Policy, Quiality & Safety Hlthcare . Verification of supervised clinical hours completed in prior graduate courses will be required.