University of Detroit Mercy: Graduate Programs in Health Professions
The University of Detroit Mercy's College of Health Professions is excited to announce a series of online information sessions designed for prospective graduate students interested in advancing their education in nursing. These sessions provide an excellent opportunity to gain insights into three highly relevant and growing areas of healthcare.
Information Session Schedule
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) sessions will be held on:
- - February 10 at 4 p.m.
- - March 26 at 4 p.m.
- - April 28 at 4 p.m.
Adult-Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist (AGCNS) sessions are scheduled for:
- - February 20 at 11 a.m.
- - March 27 at 11 a.m.
- - April 24 at 11 a.m.
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) sessions will occur on:
- - February 20 at 4 p.m.
- - March 27 at 6 p.m.
Program Highlights
Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP)
The hybrid FNP program offered by Detroit Mercy is geared towards training advanced practice nurses capable of delivering primary healthcare services tailored to individuals and families. The focus on family health, along with a strong emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention, prepares graduates to serve diverse populations, particularly those with limited access to healthcare.
Adult-Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist (AGCNS)
This completely online AGCNS program is tailored for graduate students aiming to expand their nursing competencies in clinical settings. As a Clinical Nurse Specialist (CNS), graduates will be trained to work independently and effectively engage with faculty to develop their clinical skills. The program has received a ranking of No. 58 in the U.S. News & World Report's 2025 Best Online Master's in Nursing category, showcasing its excellence in training.
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
The DNP program is designed for certified Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) such as nurse anesthetists, nurse practitioners, and clinical nurse specialists. This program blends asynchronous and synchronous learning experiences, ensuring that even remote learners have access to the support they need for success.
Enrollment Information
If you are interested in learning more about these programs or wish to register for an information session, visit the following links:
Contact Information
For inquiries about the graduate nursing programs or to schedule one-on-one discussions, you can reach out to Julie Bazydlo, the Graduate Nursing Recruiter at the University of Detroit Mercy, via phone at 313-993-1828 or email at [email protected].
Take this opportunity to enhance your skills and prepare for a rewarding career in health professions with University of Detroit Mercy!
Conclusion
With the growing demand for qualified healthcare professionals in the nursing field, these informative sessions are an essential step for anyone looking to gain a competitive edge in their career. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore programs that could shape your future in nursing.