Nursing Practice
Doctor of Nursing Practice
South University’s Doctor of Nursing Practice degree (DNP) is designed to help you achieve your nursing career goals*. The DNP program may help your career by giving you advanced skills and knowledge, as well as help prepare you to pursue leadership and management roles.
South University’s DNP is offered with online courses and in person practicum experiences.
*South University does not promise or guarantee employment.
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing, the Master of Science in Nursing, and Doctor of Nursing Practice Programs are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org).
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