Nursing

Curriculum Details

The School of Nursing offers a Master of Science degree in three program tracks: Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Anesthesia, and Healthcare Management. Full- and part-time programs are available. In addition to classroom learning experiences on campus and at clinical sites in surrounding communities, Fairfield University also offers graduate-level study abroad programs in Italy and Ireland.

For those who already hold a master's degree from an accredited college or university, Fairfield also offers Post-Master's Certificate Programs in the Adult, Family, and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner concentrations.

Please Note: If you are applying to the Nurse Anesthesia Program, you must first apply through Bridgeport Hospital. For the Bridgeport Hospital Nurse Anesthesia Program application information, click here.

Application Deadlines: Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.

International application deadlines:

• May 15 for Fall semester
• October 15 for Spring semeter
• Trasfer students applying from within the U.S. must have their applications completed one month prior to the start of the semester.

Application requirements:

Application information for U.S. and Permanent Residents of the United States

Application information for international students

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