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Skip to main content Menu Menu Apply Now X Home About Duquesne University Overview Why Duquesne University Nursing Online? Admissions Online Graduate Nursing Programs Online MSN – Forensic Nursing Online MSN – Family Nurse Practitioner Online MSN – Nurse Education and Faculty Role Online Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Online Post-Master’s Nursing Certificates Online Forensic Nursing PMC Online Family Nurse Practitioner PMC Online Nursing Education and Faculty Role PMC Nursing Concentrations Blog Download Brochure Apply Now X Get Program Details This will only take a moment. 1 2 3 1. What is your highest level of education? What is your highest level of education? What is your highest level of education? Please select an option Bachelor's Master's Post-Master’s Certificate Doctorate 2. Do you currently hold an RN license? Do you currently hold an RN license? Do you currently hold an RN license? Please select an option Yes No Currently Obtaining Continue to Step 2 of 3 We value your privacy. 1 2 3 3. Which are you interested in? Which are you interested in? MSN in Forensic Nursing Family Nurse Practitioner MSN MSN in Nursing Education and Faculty Role Undecided 3. Which are you interested in? Which are you interested in? Forensic Nursing Post-Master's Certificate Family Nurse Practitioner Post-Master's Certificate Nursing Education and Faculty Role Post-Master's Certificate Doctor of Nursing Practice Continue to Step 3 of 3 We value your privacy. 1 2 3 4. Who is this brochure for? Who is this brochure for? Full Name Email Country Phone ZIP Code International Phone Postal Code We value your privacy. Online Nursing Programs Enroll as a nurse. Graduate as a leader. The nursing workforce in hospitals is expected to grow by 36% in the coming years. The federal government also predicts that nursing will become the top occupation in terms of job growth through 2020. This means there’s never been a better time to further your career as a nurse — or to study nursing at Duquesne University. We offer you a unique educational experience at every level, one that takes advantage of new technologies to enrich clinical and online learning. We’ve led the way in nursing education for more than 80 years; now let us lead you into the next phase of your career. Study 100% online 3 start dates per year No GRE or application fee Some transfer credits accepted Choose from 9 online nursing degrees and certificates Tuition discounts available Why choose Duquesne for your online nursing degree? Duquesne University, with its long tradition of academic excellence and community service, is a widely recognized pioneer in online graduate nursing education. Our students and faculty are passionate about advancing the practice of nursing and serious about making a difference in the world. And now you can join them. Learn from nursing leaders and researchers. Study online with us, and the first thing you’ll notice is the high caliber of instruction. That’s because the faculty who lead our online nursing programs are among the best in their fields. They exemplify the highest ideals of the teacher-scholar, and they place as much emphasis on your achievements as on their own. They’ll also know you by name. Benefit from rigorous, specialized instruction. The way nurses are prepared at Duquesne University stands apart from traditional approaches to nursing education. Our innovative instructional methods are based on the Synergy Model, developed by the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses. Adopting this model helps us equip you with a wide range of clinical competencies, ensuring that you’ll graduate with a full complement of essential knowledge and skills. Prepare to set new standards in service and care. You care about helping others. It’s a defining part of your life. And we’re here to support that. That’s why our online nursing programs are structured to help turn compassionate, motivated people like you into the best nurses you can be. Remaining true to our school’s values and mission, we offer a rich online learning environment where evidence-based nursing, critical thinking and intellectual curiosity go hand-in-hand with ethical practice, community service and a commitment to social justice. Choose the convenience of online learning. You’re making a choice to further your nursing career. And we’re making it as convenient for you as possible. The Duquesne University School of Nursing is an early adopter and innovator in online graduate nursing education. We were the first in the nation to offer a completely online PhD in Nursing, and we continue to offer working nurses like you the chance to advance your career. Our online programs are designed so you can complete coursework anywhere on your own schedule. Experience a new level of student support. Earning your nursing degree online with Duquesne means that you’ll benefit from individual attention and unmatched support. Once you’re accepted into one of our online nursing programs, you’ll be assigned a faculty mentor who will assist you in the completion of a program plan. “Everyone involved in the DNP program truly wants the students to be successful, and they dedicate their time and effort into make completion a reality.” — Lindsay Searle, DNP Student You’ll also have access to: New student orientation programs Specialized academic advising Research support from the Center for Research for Underserved and Vulnerable Populations Technical support for Blackboard from Computing and Technology Services Online writing support from the Writing Center Extensive healthcare resources and assistance via the online Gumberg Library Which nursing degree is right for you? Online Master of Science in Nursing You’re ready for the next step in your nursing career, and our online MSN programs are designed to help you advance your knowledge and skills as a nurse. Choose one of our three specializations to further your focus in Family Nurse Practitioner, Forensic Nursing or Nursing Education & Faculty Role. Learn More Online Doctor of Nursing Practice You’ve devoted your career to serving others as an advanced-practice nurse. Now it’s time to elevate patient care and improve outcomes through evidence-based practice. Gain the higher-level credential needed to lead industry change and position yourself for advancement. You can shape the future of nursing practice. Learn More Online Post Master’s Certificates Build upon your existing knowledge as a master’s-prepared nurse with an online post-master’s certificate that can open doors for new career opportunities as a family nurse practitioner, forensic nurse or nurse educator. Learn More Post-Master’s Online PhD in Nursing Duquesne’s PhD in Nursing is research-focused and designed to prepare you for a lifetime of intellectual inquiry and creative scholarship. The program’s curriculum reflects not only the national trends in nursing, but also the faculty research agenda – including vulnerable and underserved populations. Learn More Post-Master’s Online PhD in Nursing Ethics You, along with nurses across the nation, overcome ethical challenges on a daily basis – balancing patient needs versus wants. It’s why patients and their families trust you to make medical decisions for them. This program analyzes the relationship between healthcare and ethics to equip you with the answers. Learn More Learn More About Our Online Nursing Programs Get Program Details About Duquesne Admissions Privacy Policy Do Not Sell My Info X...