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PGCert in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

La Roche University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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At La Roche University in Pittsburgh, United States, PGCert in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing is offered as a postgraduate certificate in Nursing programme. Teaching is in en.

Also offered as: Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctorate, Professional Doctorate

At a glance

Degree: Postgraduate Certificate
Field: Nursing
Language: en

We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page. — it helps other students.

Last checked October 2026 · Source: laroche.edu ·

Program details

Overview

La Roche's Family Nurse Practitioner Post Master's Certificate is for working nurses who want further professional training. Graduates provide primary care to patients across the lifespan. Content includes diagnosis and treatment, clinical judgment, promoting health and preventing illness, and practicing both alone and in teams. It emphasizes evidence-based and patient-centered care. Applicants need both a BSN and an MSN from accredited programs, or just an MSN when their initial nursing preparation was at the master's level. A GPA of 3.0 or better from the master's program, at least one year as a registered nurse and an active Pennsylvania RN license are also required.

Requirements

Minimum GPA: 3.00
Admission Requirements: BSN and MSN from an accredited program, or MSN only if the entry-level nursing program was at master's level; GPA 3.0 or better from the master's program; at least 1 year as a registered nurse; active unrestricted PA RN license.
Type Test Min / Max Status Notes
Gpa — 3.00 GPA Required —

About La Roche University

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Type: College
Control: Private
Campus setting: Suburban
Founded: 1963
Students: 751
Programs: 77
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does PGCert in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing award?

La Roche University awards a Postgraduate Certificate in the field of Nursing on completion of this programme.

What language is PGCert in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing taught in?

The programme is taught in en.

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