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Post-Master’s Certificates

Academics & Admissions

At ​Rutgers School of Nursing, we offer certificate programs for Master’s- and Doctorally-prepared nurses seeking primary or secondary specialty certification in the following areas:

  • Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Family Nurse Practitioner in Emergency Care
  • Nurse Midwifery
  • Nursing Educational Technology and Innovation *NEW*
  • Pediatric Acute Care Nurse Practitioner
  • Pediatric Primary Care Nurse Practitioner

Demonstrate your expertise with a specialty certification today.

Program Outcomes

Completing the Rutgers Pediatric Acute Care Post-Master’s Certificate program was one of the most transformative experiences of my career. Even after years as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner in a busy emergency department, this program pushed me to think sharper, practice with greater precision, and elevate my clinical expertise far beyond what I imagined.

Jessica Brown, CPNP, AC/PC

Jessica Brown

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