For those who believe there is a better way
The Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing at UC Davis is the only graduate school created to activate change where it is needed most. We go beyond clinical education with programs that elevate the ability, confidence and vision of a new type of health care leader.
We need nurses like you — professionals who seek a greater impact in health — those who believe in better.
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Why you should choose Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing at UC Davis:
- Emphasis on leadership
- Dedication to inclusiveness
- Leader in simulation learning
- State-of-the-art facilities
- School-coordinated clinical placements
- No GRE or GMAT required
Doctor of Nursing Practice — Family Nurse Practitioner Program (proposed)
Three years
The proposed DNP—FNP hybrid program combines distanced-based education with three on-campus immersions to prepare advanced practice providers to engage in patient- and family-centered, evidence-based primary care. We expect the program to open in the next two years as it awaits University of California and WSCUC approval.
Doctor of Philosophy Degree Program
Four years
The full-time doctoral program prepares you to lead in health care, health policy, and education and research at the university level. Your future career path could be in research, education, government organizations or health administration.
Master of Science — Family Nurse Practitioner Degree Program
Two years
Build a strong foundation for a brighter future. Our master’s-degree FNP program prepares you to lead diverse teams and improve health care in communities where it’s needed the most. Our faculty at the Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing at UC Davis invest in your success so you can become a nurse leader.
Health Professions Educator Graduate Academic Certificate Program
Three quarters concurrent with degree program
Graduate nursing students with an interest in education may apply for this certificate program to prepare to teach in prelicensure nursing and other health professions programs. Graduates are eligible to apply for Certification for Nurse Educators.
