Doutorado em Prática de Enfermagem (DNP)

The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) prepares experts in specialized nursing practice. Focus on a population of your choice and develop the practice expertise and leadership skills to expand your job prospects.

Through a combination of coursework, a scholarly project, and supervised practicum hours, students develop expertise in their select practice area, and advanced knowledge and skills in systems, leadership, program evaluation, informatics, and policy.

Seven specialty tracks prepare students for careers as clinical nurse specialists, nurse practitioners, leaders in public health, and nurse managers.

We are a thriving, top-ranked college in Madison, Wisconsin—one of the most fantastic cities in the country. We think boldly and act confidently, not only as engineers, but as engaged citizens. As an engineering community, we value unique perspectives, we foster respect and inclusivity, and we work together to bring new ideas to life. Building on a heritage of impact, we develop the leaders, knowledge and technologies that improve lives now and create a better future. Underlying all of our efforts is the strength of one of the top research universities in the world.

Our engineering disciplines reflect not only our history, but also a tremendous opportunity: Where others see obstacles, we see the potential for innovation and an ability to make a difference with solutions that matter.

Our faculty have strong support structures for collaborating across disciplinary boundaries—and as a result, they accomplish great things. Our college plays a major role in UW-Madison’s consistently high national ranking for research expenditures, as well as the number of patents filed through the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF), one of the oldest university technology-transfer offices in the nation. We are key drivers of economic and social progress: Through Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, and other endeavors such as spin-off companies and work directly with industry partners, the fruits of our research extend into businesses and industries worldwide.