Overview
Our curriculum is centered on practical clinical experiences that prepare you for advanced practice. The Nurse Anesthesia (CRNA) program at Wake Forest University maintains a top-ranked position by providing rigorous education and by evolving to capitalize on emerging trends in health care and education.
Program Goals and Objectives
Our guiding vision is "Creating Excellence in Nurse Anesthesia." We do this by:
- Implementing cutting-edge learning opportunities, such as problem-based learning (PBL) and simulation
- Providing our students with multiple avenues for professional development including global health missions, service learning projects and political mentorship
- Incorporating interprofessional education collaboration with the school of medicine and physician assistant studies
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Biostatistics and Epidemiology
- Healthcare Policy, Advocacy and Ethics
- Informatics and Data Driven Healthcare
- Leadership and Interprofessional Collaboration
- Healthcare Management, Finance and Law
- Physics and Mechanics of Anesthesia Delivery Systems
- Advanced Health Assessment for Nurse Anesthesia
- Neuropathophysiology for Nurse Anesthesia
- Pharmacology and Biochemistry of Nurse Anesthesia
- Applied Clinical Learning in Nurse Anesthesia
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL iBT: 79
Other requirements
General requirements
- Required Documents for Application Upload
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support)
- BLS (Basic Life Support)
- Other professional certifications
- RN License (printed from State Board of Nursing website)
- Curriculum vitae (CV) or resume
- Unofficial Transcripts (official transcripts will be required should you be selected for an interview)
- Unofficial GRE Score report (official report will be required should you be selected for an interview)
- Recommendation forms will be sent to those whom you identify as your recommenders and are due for submission by the application deadline
- $100 non-refundable application fee
Tuition Fees
- International: 54,942 AUD / year (approximately 38,650 USD / year)
- Out-of-State: 54,942 AUD / year (approximately 38,650 USD / year)
- Domestic (In-State): 54,942 AUD / year (approximately 38,650 USD / year)