Master of Nursing – Nurse Practitioner (MN-NP)

Graduates of TRU’s MN-NP program will gain the specialized clinical knowledge, skills and competencies required for their careers as advanced practitioners of nursing. Students will develop and sharpen the ability to assess and treat diseases by prescribing, ordering diagnostic tests, managing results and referring/consulting with other healthcare providers.

Students will gain real-world experience through three clinical practicums which are designed to combine theoretical, laboratory and clinical learning within this program. Students will also be exposed to a range of face-to-face and online learning methodologies, including interactive meeting sites for discussion, face-to-face lab instruction and practice with simulated and standardized clients.

Admission Requirements

• A completed baccalaureate degree in nursing from an accredited institution.
• Evidence of active registration as a nurse in British Columbia.
• Evidence of a minimum of two years of relevant full-time registered nursing practice within the last five years.

What You’ll Learn

• Develop skills to assess, diagnose, and treat diseases through prescribing, ordering diagnostic tests, and managing results.
• Learn to coordinate and manage client care across different healthcare settings, focusing on seamless transitions and improving continuity and outcomes.
• Gain hands-on experience through three clinical practicums that integrate theoretical, laboratory, and clinical learning.
• Engage in a mix of face-to-face and online learning methodologies, including interactive discussions and lab practice with simulated and standardized clients.