hero image

Master of Science in Nursing: Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Help address the complex nature of mental illness from a clinical perspective

According to a recent study, 25% of U.S. adults experience some form of mental illness each year. It’s a national issue that can no longer be ignored.* It’s a national issue that can no longer be ignored.* Through Norwich’s online Master of Science in Nursing - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (MSN PMHNP) track, you’ll explore the latest in research theory combined with experiential learning and proven methodologies that can help provide treatment and relief for individuals with mental or neurological disorders.

Program graduates also earn the knowledge and skills required to be prepared to sit for the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner board certification exam, administered by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).

*National Alliance on Mental Illness

To learn more, request information and to apply, please visit
 health.norwich.edu 

Professional Licensure Disclosure 
The Master of Science in Nursing, with specializations in Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Family Nurse Practitioner, and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, is designed to prepare students for advanced practice. The requirements for professional licensure or certification vary by state. Norwich University has determined that the Norwich nursing program meets or does not meet the educational requirements for state licensure. Please review our Professional Licensure Disclosure. 

Accreditation & Recognition

NECHE Accredited

 Norwich University is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (formerly the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc.).

 

accreditation

The baccalaureate degree program in nursing at Norwich University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (https://www.aacnnursing.org/CCNE-Accreditation)."

The master's degree program in nursing at Norwich University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (https://www.aacnnursing.org/CCNE-Accreditation).

The post-graduate APRN certificate program at Norwich University is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (https://www.aacnnursing.org/CCNE-Accreditation). 

Next Master's Session Start Dates: 

WINTER: November 18, 2024

SPRING: February 17, 2025

SUMMER: May 19, 2025