Post Master's Certificate
Expand your knowledge and skills as a primary care nurse practitioner and care for patients throughout the lifespan with Oakland University’s Post-Master’s Certificate in Adult-Gerontological Primary Care Nurse Practitioner program. Our rigorous coursework and individualized educational experiences offer unparalleled opportunities that help nursing majors take their careers to new levels and provide exceptional patient care.
Through a carefully crafted blend of clinical and theoretical training, personalized mentorship and a close-knit community, we provide our nursing students with a nurse practitioner program that will help them succeed both academically and professionally.
Expand your knowledge and skills as a primary care nurse practitioner and care for patients throughout the lifespan with Oakland University’s Post-Master’s Certificate in Adult-Gerontological Primary Care Nurse Practitioner program. Our rigorous coursework and individualized educational experiences offer unparalleled opportunities that help nursing majors take their careers to new levels and provide exceptional patient care.
Through a carefully crafted blend of clinical and theoretical training, personalized mentorship and a close-knit community, we provide our nursing students with a nurse practitioner program that will help them succeed both academically and professionally.
As a nursing student in our primary care nurse practitioner program, you’ll benefit from a personalized curriculum, professional preparation and a world-renowned faculty. Whether you are looking for promotion within your current organization or want to transition into research or academia, our primary care nurse practitioner program will help you build a solid foundation to continue growing your nursing career.
Generations are living longer and remaining active later in life. This means that there’s an unprecedented need for nurse practitioners who are skilled in caring for elderly patients and working closely with their families to provide quality care that keeps them independent and safe as they age.
In addition to working with older/aging patients, you can also work with adolescents, young adults and adults. This lets you build quality relationships with families and patients throughout their lives.
When you graduate with a post-master’s certificate from our primary care nurse practitioner program with a concentration in adult gerontology, you could qualify for many career roles, including:
Nursing students in our primary care nurse practitioner graduate program receive expert guidance from our faculty mentors in a diverse range of advanced topics in nursing, including pathophysiology, pharmacology and gerontology.
Our nursing majors also receive training in professionalism through courses in nursing scholarship and develop leadership skills to help them grow their careers and become inspiring leaders.
As a nursing student in the adult gerontology post-master’s certificate program, you could grow your nursing expertise in engaging courses such as:
Not sure if the adult gerontology post-master’s certificate is right for you? Check out these other graduate nursing programs and concentrations at Oakland, and contact our admissions team to discuss your options: