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DNP Admissions

The graduate curriculum of the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Nursing leads to the Doctor of Nursing Practice degree. Admission to the DNP program is selective and competitive. Candidates are encouraged to begin the application process as soon as possible as it can take six (6) weeks or longer to complete the evaluation process.

APPLY

Application Important Dates

Application open date: October 1st

DNP Nurse Anesthesia Deadline: December 1st

DNP Deadline: March 1st

to be considered for Fall 2023 admission.

Interviews dates will vary by specialty.

Please see the links below to see the requirements for admission based on the program option you qualify for.

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  • START APPLICATION PROCESS

Contact Us

UAMS College of Nursing
Student Services Office
4301 W. Markham, Slot 529
Little Rock, Arkansas 72205

conadmissions@uams.edu

Phone: 501-686-5224
Fax: 501-686-7591

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  • Doctor of Nursing Practice Admission Requirements
  • DNP Application Timeline
  • DNP Application Process
  • DNP Application FAQs
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