Nursing Practice - Nurse Practitioner (Online)

• Prepare you for more autonomy and professional growth
• Develop your expertise with a focus on the scientific underpinnings of nursing, healthcare policy, and organizational leadership
• Help you advance your credentials and improve patient care in your specialization
• Equip you for the complexities of community healthcare needs
• Expand your knowledge of evidence-based practice, clinical care research, patient outcomes, and clinical systems management

Career

As a terminal degree in nursing, your DNP can help you pursue career interests beyond gaining more autonomy, specializing your practice, or earning higher pay. Some ways DNP-educated nursing professionals use their knowledge and skill set include the following.

• Conduct clinical research.
• Sponsor and promote legislative change in healthcare policy.
• Apply evidence-based research to improve the quality of patient care.
• Advocate for patient safety rights and practices.
• Drive collaborative projects as a leader for the future of nursing.
• Become a key decision-maker in an executive suite or government office.
• Open an autonomous practice (24 states now permit those with a DNP to open their own clinics).

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

• Ethics For Advanced Nursing Practice
• Quality and Patient Safety in Advanced Nursing Practice
• Clinical Inquiry
• Organizational and Systems Leadership
• Integrating and Synthesizing Research
• Advanced Health Policy

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

GPA: 3.2

English Requirements

• Duolingo English Test: 105
• TOEFL iBT: 92
• PTE Academic: 62
• IELTS: 6.5

Other Requirements

General Requirements

• BSN degree from a regionally accredited institution and CCNE/ACEN/CNEA accredited nursing program
• Cumulative GPA of 3.25 on a 4.0 scale in all college work
• At least one year of professional nursing experience
• Current, unencumbered licensure as an RN in the U.S.
• Official transcripts from every post-secondary school where a degree was earned and any graduate-level coursework
• Transfer credit request form

Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

• International: 31,450 AUD / year (approx. 22,553 USD / year) - Non-residents
• Out-of-State: 31,450 AUD / year (approx. 22,553 USD / year)
• Domestic In-State: 31,450 AUD / year (approx. 22,553 USD / year)

Visit the programme website for more information

Scholarships Information

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Nursing Practice - Nurse Practitioner (Online).

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

Available Scholarships

• Belgian American Educational Foundation (BAEF) - Grant: 72000 USD; Deadline: 31 Oct 2026; Provider: The Belgian American Educational Foundation
• Other Scholarships For Graduate Students - Grant: Various benefits; Deadline: Not specified; Provider: Education USA
• Fulbright U.S. Student Program - Grant: Various benefits; Deadline: 07 Oct 2026; Provider: U.S. government
• Graduate Education Scholarships (Both Directions) - Grant: 40000 AUD; Deadline: 30 Sep 2026; Provider: American Australian Association (AAA)
• Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fellowships For Overseas Studies - Grant: 300000 HKD; Deadline: 30 Sep 2026; Provider: Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fund
• Fulbright-Masaryk Award - Grant: Various benefits; Deadline: 01 Nov 2026; Provider: Education USA
• Study Abroad Graduate Scholarships Of Jeollanam - Grant: 40000 USD; Deadline: 31 Mar 2027; Provider: Education USA
• Next 100 (Kitas 100) - Grant: 25600 USD; Deadline: Not specified; Provider: Government of the Republic of Lithuania
• Thanks To Scandinavia Grants To Danish Students - Grant: 20000 USD; Deadline: 31 Mar 2027; Provider: Education USA
• Veterans’ Fund Indigenous Scholarships - Grant: 40000 AUD; Deadline: 30 Sep 2026; Provider: American Australian Association (AAA)
• The Fulbright Program - Grant: Various benefits; Deadline: Not specified; Provider: Education USA
• International Education Center's Study Abroad Programs - Grant: 30000 USD; Deadline: Not specified; Provider: Education USA
• Baltic American Freedom Foundation Scholarships - Grant: 30000 USD; Deadline: Not specified; Provider: Education USA
• Marshall Scholarships - Grant: 38000 GBP; Deadline: 16 Sep 2026; Provider: The Association of Commonwealth Universities
• Fulbright Award For Postgraduate Study - Grant: Various benefits; Deadline: 01 Sep 2026; Provider: Education USA
• Overcoming Homelessness Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 09 Sep 2026; Provider: Law Office of Caroline Norman Frost
• The Marietta Blau Grant - Grant: 1580 EUR; Deadline: Not specified; Provider: OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
• Hope For Addiction Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 28 Feb 2027; Provider: Samba Recovery
• Building Bridges Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 30 Sep 2026; Provider: The National Parent Volunteer Association
• ServiceScape Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 30 Nov 2026; Provider: ServiceScape
• OAS Academic Scholarship Program - Grant: 10000 USD; Deadline: 31 Dec 2026; Provider: The General Secretariat of the Organization of American States
• ACES Scholarships - Grant: 3500 USD; Deadline: 15 Nov 2026; Provider: ACES Education Fund
• Technology Addiction Awareness Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 30 Jan 2027; Provider: Digital Responsibility
• The Crowder Law Firm Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 31 Dec 2026; Provider: The Crowder Law Firm
• Saving Smiles Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 02 Dec 2026; Provider: Alexandria Dental Art
• Tatra Banka Scholarship - Grant: 5000 EUR; Deadline: 30 Jun 2027; Provider: Education USA
• Uplifting Communities Scholarship - Grant: 1500 USD; Deadline: 28 Sep 2026; Provider: The Law Office of Donald L. Bell
• Dedicated Volunteer Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 07 Dec 2026; Provider: Rob Henley of Henley & Henley, Attorneys at Law
• International Peace Scholarship Fund - Grant: 12500 USD; Deadline: 15 Dec 2026; Provider: The International Peace Scholarship Fund
• Don't Text and Drive Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 30 Sep 2026; Provider: Digital Responsibility
• Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility - Grant: Various benefits; Deadline: Not specified; Provider: OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
• Monthly Scholarship Series - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: Anytime; Provider: MPOWER Financing
• Fulbright Master's And PhD Grants - Türkiye - Grant: 50000 USD; Deadline: Not specified; Provider: Education USA
• Healthcare Professional Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 09 Dec 2026; Provider: The Law Offices of Joseph J. Bogdan, LLC
• Ruth Abernathy Presidential Scholarship - Grant: 1250 USD; Deadline: 15 Oct 2026; Provider: SHAPE America
• Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC Volunteer Service Scholarship - Grant: 2500 USD; Deadline: 15 Dec 2026; Provider: Farmer & Morris Law, PLLC
• InclusiveSkies Foundation Bessie Coleman Scholarship - Grant: 2500 USD; Deadline: 15 Jan 2027; Provider: Aero Law Center
• Scott Parker Award - Grant: 500 USD; Deadline: 15 Sep 2026; Provider: SETC
• P.E.O. International Peace Scholarship (IPS) - Grant: 12500 USD; Deadline: 15 Dec 2026; Provider: The International Peace Scholarship Fund
• The Higher Foundation Grant - Grant: 500 USD; Deadline: Anytime; Provider: The Higher Foundation
• Community Leaders Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 02 Feb 2027; Provider: Spencer & Associates
• Philadelphia Medical Malpractice Lawyers, P.C. $1,000 Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 31 Dec 2026; Provider: Philadelphia Medical Malpractice Lawyers, P.C.
• The Higher Foundation Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: Anytime; Provider: The Higher Foundation
• College JumpStart Pay It Forward Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 30 Sep 2026; Provider: College JumpStart Scholarship
• Young Scholar's Award - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 15 Oct 2026; Provider: SETC
• Distinguished Design/Tech Award - Grant: 400 USD; Deadline: 15 Oct 2026; Provider: SETC
• The Fulbright U.S. Student Program - Grant: Various benefits; Deadline: Not specified; Provider: U.S. government
• From Conflict to Growth Scholarship - Grant: 2500 USD; Deadline: 30 Nov 2026; Provider: Happy Even After
• General Named Endowed Scholarships - Grant: Various benefits; Deadline: Not specified; Provider: United Methodist Church
• Getchell New Play Award - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 15 Sep 2026; Provider: SETC
• Providing Support to Young Entrepreneurs Scholarship - Grant: 2500 USD; Deadline: 30 Nov 2026; Provider: NextLaw PLLC
• Design Competition Awards - Grant: 125 USD; Deadline: 28 Feb 2027; Provider: SETC
• Distinguished Career Award - Grant: 1500 USD; Deadline: 15 Sep 2026; Provider: SETC
• Financial Education PSA Scholarship - Grant: 1500 USD; Deadline: 15 Sep 2026; Provider: High Rise Financial
• George Garrett Award - Grant: 2000 USD; Deadline: 31 Oct 2026; Provider: Association of Writers & Writing Programs
• Anidjar & Levine Community Service Scholarship - Grant: 2500 USD; Deadline: 01 Oct 2026; Provider: Law Offices of Anidjar & Levine
• The Haque Law Wings of Expression Scholarship - Grant: 3000 USD; Deadline: 01 Apr 2027; Provider: Haque Law
• Tom Behm Award - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 15 Sep 2026; Provider: SETC
• Military Family Background – “Life Opportunities & Hardships” Scholarship - Grant: 2500 USD; Deadline: 01 Oct 2026; Provider: Puget Law Group
• STEM Supplemental Award - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: Not specified; Provider: U.S. government
• Lehigh Valley Medical Malpractice Lawyers, P.C. Essay Competition – $500 Scholarship - Grant: 500 USD; Deadline: 31 Dec 2026; Provider: Lehigh Valley Medical Malpractice Lawyers, P.C.
• Supporting Prisoners’ Families Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 09 Sep 2026; Provider: Pullan & Young
• Aaliyah Lee Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 30 Nov 2026; Provider: The National Parent Volunteer Association
• Centro Legal Hispano de Las Vegas Drive Smart, Live Safe Scholarship - Grant: 2500 USD; Deadline: 01 Apr 2027; Provider: Centro Legal Hispano de Las Vegas
• Keynote Emerging Artists of Promise (KEAP) Awards - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 15 Oct 2026; Provider: SETC
• Gordon Hay Scholarship Fund - Grant: 10000 USD; Deadline: 19 Mar 2027; Provider: Blumenthal Performing Arts
• Staten Island Accident 2026 $1,000 Scholarship Essay Competition - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 31 Dec 2026; Provider: Staten Island Injury Lawyers
• $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 31 Oct 2026; Provider: IvyPanda
• Voice Talent Online Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 01 Mar 2027; Provider: Voice Talent Online
• The PhD Prep Fellowship - Grant: 10000 USD; Deadline: 01 Sep 2026; Provider: Admit Lab
• Dream Chaser Scholarship - Grant: 1000 USD; Deadline: 13 Jan 2027; Provider: Salvado Law
• Becas Fulbright - Ampliación De Estudios - Grant: 40000 USD; Deadline: Not specified; Provider: Education USA
• 2K Annual Drug Rehab USA - Mental Health Scholarship - Grant: 2000 USD; Deadline: 01 Dec 2026; Provider: Drug Rehab USA
• Scholarship for students with disabilities - Grant: 3000 USD; Deadline: 31 Dec 2026; Provider: Anonymous Hope Fund
• Sigma Small Grants - Grant: 5000 USD; Deadline: 01 Dec 2026; Provider: Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (Sigma)
• Sara Spencer Child Drama Award - Grant: Various benefits; Deadline: 15 Sep 2026; Provider: SETC
• CouponBirds "Help to Save" Scholarship - Grant: 3000 USD; Deadline: 10 Oct 2026; Provider: CouponBirds
• The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship - Grant: 1500 USD; Deadline: Not specified; Provider: IELTS from 6 to 9
• Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme - Grant: 12000 USD; Deadline: 11 Jan 2027; Provider: The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
• “The Hope For Healing” Scholarship - Grant: 5000 USD; Deadline: Not specified; Provider: FHE Health