Women's Health Nurse Practitioner (Post-MS) DNP

School of Nursing

Program Description

The women's health nurse practitioner program, is only offered as a post-master's DNP program. The program prepares advanced practice nurses to apply the latest evidence-based science to improve clinical practice outcomes. Specifically, the post-MS to DNP program provides new knowledge in informatics, health policy, leadership, program evaluation and generation of evidence-based knowledge to enhance practice outcomes at the individual, population and system levels. The program culminates in a capstone project that is designed to address gaps in practice.

Program Contact

School of Nursing, Office of Student Services
3435 Main Street, Beck Hall
Buffalo, NY 14214
Email: nursing@buffalo.edu
Phone: 716-829-2537
Fax: 716-829-2067

Instruction Method

  • Online (100 percent of the degree requirements can be fulfilled online)

Full/Part Time Options

  • Part Time

Credits Required

  • 36 Hours

Time-to-Degree

  • 2.5 to 5 Years

Application Fee

  • $75

Special Requirements

The Post-MS to DNP Program is not designed to educate nurse practitioners in a new specialty area. Applicants must already hold national certification in the specialty area to which they are applying.

This program is officially registered with the New York State Education Department (SED).