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Doctor of Nursing Practice Admissions Requirements

We are not currently accepting new applications for the Doctor of Nursing Practice program. 

Applications for the Spring 2010 Cohort of the Doctor of Nursing Practice program will be accepted according to the following schedule:

June 1, 2009—Applications will be accepted beginning on this date.  Applications or application materials received before this date will simply be stored.  We will not be able to provide any information on received items until after June 1, 2009.

October 1, 2009—This is the last day that any portions of DNP applications for Spring 2010 will be accepted.  If your application remains incomplete on this date, your application will not be considered, and you will need to reapply for a future semester. 

 

Applications for the Fall 2010 cohort of the Doctor of Nursing Practice program will be accepted according to the following schedule:

January 2, 2010— Applications will be accepted beginning on this date.  Applications or application materials received before this date will simply be stored.  We will not be able to provide any information on received items until after January 2, 2009.

May 1, 2010 — This is the last day that any portions of DNP applications for Fall 2010 will be accepted.  If your application remains incomplete on this date, your application will not be considered, and you will need to reapply for a future semester.   

 

  • Copy of current RN license
  • Online Application without fee: http://www.chatham.edu/sceapp/
  • Applicant must have completed Master of Science in Nursing degree.
  • G.P.A. of 3.0 or greater (applicants with less than a 3.0 G.P.A. may be considered by the Director of Nursing programs based on the overall strength of the application)
  • Official transcripts indicating conferral of bachelor’s and master’s degrees from accredited institutions
  • Resume or Curriculum Vitae
  • Two letters of professional recommendation addressing the candidate’s strengths, and ability to succeed in the program – Optional Recommendation form available for download here
  • 500 word narrative statement of applicant’s goals for the DNP
  • Personal interview may be requested
  • Advanced Practice Nurses (Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Nurse Anesthetists, Nurse Midwives) must present clear documented evidence of completion of advanced pathophysiology, pharmacology, and advanced physical assessment and completion of national certification of 500 hours of clinical practice during the MSN Advanced Practice Nursing Program
The AACN/AfterCollege Scholarships support students who are seeking a baccalaureate, masters or doctoral degree in nursing. Eight $2,500 scholarships will be awarded throughout the year. The application deadline is Thursday, January 31st, click here to apply.
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DNP Calendar and Deadlines for Fall 2008 Semester
We are not currently accepting new applications for the Doctor of Nursing Practice program. 

Applications for the Spring 2010 Cohort of the Doctor of Nursing Practice program will be accepted according to the following schedule:

June 1, 2009—Applications will be accepted beginning on this date.  Applications or application materials received before this date will simply be stored.  We will not be able to provide any information on received items until after June 1, 2009.

October 1, 2009—This is the last day that any portions of DNP applications for Spring 2010 will be accepted.  If your application remains incomplete on this date, your application will not be considered, and you will need to reapply for a future semester. 

 

Applications for the Fall 2010 cohort of the Doctor of Nursing Practice program will be accepted according to the following schedule:

January 2, 2010— Applications will be accepted beginning on this date.  Applications or application materials received before this date will simply be stored.  We will not be able to provide any information on received items until after January 2, 2009.

May 1, 2010 — This is the last day that any portions of DNP applications for Fall 2010 will be accepted.  If your application remains incomplete on this date, your application will not be considered, and you will need to reapply for a future semester.   


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