Graduate Nursing Application Documents

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Essay based on chosen program

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Choice of Essay or YouTube Video

Essay Choice
Essays should be double-spaced using one-inch margins, 12-point font.

Submit a 2 page essay that addresses the following:
Explain your reasons for pursuing an advanced practice degree in this particular area (specify administration, education, or coordinated MBA)?

Describe an influential role model that has helped shape your decision to pursue this career.

Where do you see yourself in this role in 5 years?

How have you prepared for the rigor of graduate study?

YouTube Video Choice

Submit a link in a Word document to a YouTube video of yourself addressing the same points as listed above. Please make sure your YouTube video is public.

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Submit an essay linking projected research to health in your community within a context of culture
Essays should be double-spaced with one-inch margins. Please use a 12-point font

Purpose:
To determine the applicant's areas of research interest (population, intervention, and/or concepts) and their relationship to health in communities within the context of culture.

Instructions:
Identify your areas of interest. These may be concepts, nursing interventions, a population, or any combination of these.

Write a 3-5 page essay about your areas of interest.

Describe your interest in the population, concepts, or interventions identified. Link your areas of interest to health in your community within the context of culture.

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Submit an essay (500 - 1000 words) addressing the following:
Essays should be double-spaced with one-inch margins. Please use a 12-point font

Discuss your rationale in selecting the DNP program at UT Tyler. Describe what you hope to derive from the program and your career goals and plans.

Describe your area of interest (e.g. advanced clinical practice, administration, education, etc.) and identify a potential clinical problem that you plan to focus on for your DNP scholarly project. Include discussion regarding why you are interested in the clinical problem, its relevance to current society, stakeholders you would collaborate with, and rationale of why the clinical problem needs an evidenced-based practice change. How is the problem relevant to the role of the DNP?

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Answer the below questions in Q&A format:

Explain your concept of online learning including expectations of both the student and the faculty.
Briefly describe your technology skills that will aid you in online learning.
In Microsoft Office, have you used track changes and formatted a table? (Yes or No)
List ways you have advanced nursing in your practice and career.
Describe how your professional experience prepared you for future education in the role of family nurse practitioner.
Explain how your plan to alter work, professional , and personal obligations in order to have the time needed for graduate course work and 1-2 clinical practice days per week on your clinical courses.

VIDEO:

A two minute or less video on YouTube describing why your admissions packet stand out from others in the FNP application pool. Check your link to your YouTube video to be assured it opens prior to submission and not set to private.

BOTH the video and the essay is required for admission. Place video link at the end of essay.

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An essay is not required for the Post Certificate Administration, Education, and Nursing Informatics

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**Please select a program at the top of this page before uploading an essay**

Curriculum Vitae

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Curriculum vitae - download our template *