How the Post Master's Program Works

Nurses who are Nurse Practitioners, or NPs in another specialty, are eligible to apply for the Post Master's in Gerontology Nurse Practitioner Program. Our faculty will work with you to develop an individualized plan of study and conduct a GAP Analysis to help tailor the program to you.

1. Apply for the Program.

2. Eligible candidates will be invited to interview with faculty.

3. Consult with faculty to develop an individualized plan of study regarding what courses you need to meet both Penn's and American Academy of Nurse Practitioner (AANP) or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) requirements.

More information about the Gap Anaylsis policy and fees

More information about the AANP or ANCC Certification process

4. Complete the Admissions Process.