Graduate Diploma Primary Health Care for Nurse Practitioners

    Graduate Diploma Primary Health Care for Nurse Practitioners at University of Ottawa

    Graduate Diploma Primary Health Care for Nurse Practitioners at University of Ottawa

    The Graduate Diploma Primary Health Care for Nurse Practitioners at University of Ottawa is a Full Time Diploma program offered at the university's main campus in Ottawa, Canada. The program is delivered on campus in English and can be completed in 3 semester(s). Students develop academic knowledge and practical skills that prepare them for future careers in this field. Tuition fees are USD 17,184 / term, and the next available intake starts on September 1, 2026.

    About Graduate Diploma Primary Health Care for Nurse Practitioners

    The goal of the program is to educate enrolled nurses for an advanced practice role as a primary health care nurse practitioner (NP). The graduates of this program are prepared to assume leadership roles in improving the quality of nursing care as nurse practitioners in various primary health care settings.

    The program provides rigorous academic preparation based on theory, research, and practice to address health-related phenomena experienced by individuals, families, groups and communities.

    The Diploma is offered as a post master’s degree option.

    Courses are offered using a combination of face-to-face and distance modalities. Each student is assigned a clinic placement in Eastern Ontario (Ottawa and surrounding regions). Graduate students must arrange their own transportation to their placements.

    Requirements and Admission Criteria for Graduate Diploma Primary Health Care for Nurse Practitioners at University of Ottawa

    Entry Requirements

    For the most accurate and up to date information on application deadlines, language tests and other admission requirements, please visit the specific requirements webpage.

    English Program Requirements

    Applicants must be able to understand and fluently speak the language of instruction (French or English) in the program to which they are applying. Proof of linguistic proficiency may be required.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    17,184 / term
    Graduate Diploma Primary Health Care for Nurse Practitioners at University of Ottawa
    University of Ottawa
    University of Ottawa
    Canada

    Canada, Ottawa

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