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organization, and community in a new specialty area. With two specialization options, Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, the certificate program prepares you to sit for the respective exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Quick Links<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"#psychiatric\">Post-Master\u2019s PMHNP Certificate<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#adult-gerontology\">Post-Master\u2019s AGACNP Certificate<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"#process\">Application Process<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" style=\"min-height:50px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-white-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background\" \/>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-8\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mt-4 mb-4 has-primary-color has-text-color\">Why Earn a Post-Master\u2019s Nursing Certificate at UM-Flint?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>100% Online Completion<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The Nursing Post-Master\u2019s Certificate didactic coursework can be completed fully online. Designed for busy working nurse practitioners, the online learning format provides maximum access and flexibility for students to attend classes from anywhere in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Clinical Site Visit Completed in Your Area<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the flexible online coursework, you will benefit from the practical hands-on experience of clinical site visits where you care for patients under the close supervision and mentorship of experienced nurses, nurse practitioners, and physicians. You may complete your clinical practicum close to your home with the help of our clinical coordinator.<\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-4\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Graduate Certificates, UM-Flint, School of Nursing\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Wl3_pDQ8A-Q?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Accreditation<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The University of Michigan-Flint\u2019s Post-Master\u2019s Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certificate and Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certificate are accredited by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aacnnursing.org\/CCNE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background\" \/>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color\">Online Post-Master\u2019s Nursing Certificate Specialization Options<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Earn your certificate in as little as three semesters (12 to 16 months), 100% online. You may choose one of the following nursing specialty areas:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\" id=\"psychiatric\"><strong>Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certificate<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-2\">Acquire the specialized knowledge, skills, and experiences to provide mental health services for a diverse population of patients across their life spans. The online post-graduate PMHNP certificate program allows you to complete the required coursework in as little as four semesters while continuing to work.<br><br>Students in this program are required to complete clinical hours for children, adolescents, and adults. 540 hours of practicum within Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner are required in the curriculum:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&amp;poid=16208&amp;returnto=5138\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View the full PMHNP Certificate curriculum<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\" id=\"adult-gerontology\"><strong>Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certificate<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Prepare to provide care and improve outcomes for acutely ill patients with complex and often chronic illnesses across the adult life span. This post-master\u2019s certificate program enables graduates to fill open positions in acute care settings.<br><br>Besides online courses, the AGACNP certificate program requires students to complete at least 540 clinical hours for adult patients. A total of 18 credits are required in the program curriculum.<br><br>Note that the first and third clinical acute care practica (NUR 861 and NUR 865) must be completed in the state of Michigan\u2014no exceptions.<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.umflint.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=38&amp;poid=16245&amp;returnto=5138\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">View the full AGACNP Certificate curriculum<\/a><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background mt-5 mb-5\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color\">Academic Advising<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At UM-Flint, our dedicated advisor is here to assist our students and steward their educational journeys. As a student of the online Post-MSN certificate program, you have full access to our academic advising service. Connect with your advisor and <a href=\"https:\/\/booknow.appointment-plus.com\/d6983sz4\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">book an appointment today<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background mt-5 mb-5\" \/>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light h-auto mt-5\" style=\"min-height:50px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-white-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-9\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mt-4 has-primary-color has-text-color\">What Can You Do with the Specialized Post-MSN Certificates?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>After completing the Nursing Post-Master\u2019s Certificate, you are eligible to sit for the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner certification examination or the Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner certification examination. The University of Michigan-Flint proudly maintains a record of an <strong>86\u2013100% test pass rate<\/strong> on the first attempt!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Career Outlook for Critical Care NPs and Psychiatric NPs<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Acute care providers in the adult population and psychiatric nurse practitioners are highly in demand. According to the <a href=\"https:\/\/bhw.hrsa.gov\/data-research\/projecting-health-workforce-supply-demand\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">National Center for Health Workforce Analysis<\/a>, the national demand is growing for Critical Care NPs and Psychiatric NPs.<br><br>Given the rising needs in these two health care areas, the graduates of the certificate program can pursue meaningful and rewarding careers serving in veterans\u2019 medical centers, hospitals, emergency departments, rehabilitation centers, skilled nursing facilities, physicians\u2019 offices, and other settings.<br><br>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nursingprocess.org\/psychiatric-nurse-practitioner-salary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">average annual salary of Psychiatric NPs<\/a> is $133,510 and the average <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nursingprocess.org\/adult-gerontology-acute-care-nurse-practitioner.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">annual salary of Adult Gerontology Acute Care NPs<\/a> is $114,468.<br><br><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-3\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover aligncenter is-light\" style=\"border-radius:0px;margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;min-height:225px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-secondary-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-5c53b157 wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-0\">\n\t\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-info-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-032bdd743d83a74ceae1607499507a64\" style=\"font-size:clamp(33.867px, 2.117rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 2.12), 61px);font-style:normal;font-weight:700\"><sup>$<\/sup><strong>133,510<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>median annual wage <\/strong>for a <br>Psychiatric NPs<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover aligncenter is-light\" style=\"border-radius:0px;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:0;padding-top:0;padding-right:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-left:0;min-height:225px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-secondary-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-def5da07 wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-0\">\n\t\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-info-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a109e3228c3708fa9bc378666935c679\" style=\"font-size:clamp(33.867px, 2.117rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 2.12), 61px);font-style:normal;font-weight:700\"><sup>$<\/sup><strong>114,468<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\"><strong>median annual wage <\/strong>for Adult-Gerontology Acute Care NPs<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light  h-auto mb-5\" style=\"min-height:50px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#00c0b7\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2 mt-4\">\n\t\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-c3d51663a08208160bf1ba714189f7c3\"><strong>The University of Michigan-Flint will implement new enrollment criteria for programs leading to professional licensure and certifications. Only applicants who are located in a state where the program\u2019s educational requirements are known to be satisfied will be eligible for initial enrollment.<br>Refer to&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/online-rn-to-dnp-with-msn\/statement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">School of Nursing Statement<\/a><strong>&nbsp;for more information.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color\">Admission Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>You must meet the following requirements to be eligible for admission:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Post-Master\u2019s Psychiatric Mental Health Certificate Applicants<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Master of Science in Nursing from a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/admitted-students\/transfer-students\/#accredited\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">regionally accredited institution<\/a> with an overall GPA of 3.2 on a 4.0 scale.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Current unencumbered license as a nurse practitioner (in a specialty other than the discipline you want to study).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Current unencumbered RN license in the United States.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Post-Master\u2019s Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Certificate Applicants<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Master of Science in Nursing from a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/admitted-students\/transfer-students\/#accredited\">regionally accredited institution<\/a> with an overall GPA of 3.2 on a 4.0 scale.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Current unencumbered license as a nurse practitioner (in a specialty other than the discipline you want to study).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An unencumbered RN License to practice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Provider *Since BLS includes CPR techniques whereas ACLS does not<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>One year of full-time experience as a registered nurse in an acute care setting with preferred experience in an intensive care unit, emergency department, progressive care unit or other specialty area where the candidate has gained independent acute-care nursing experience. *Since the term acute care includes within a setting, not necessarily a unit.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All AG-ACNP students will be required to come to campus three times during the program in course NUR 861, 863, 865 for clinical intensives.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If the student is not a Michigan resident, the student will be required to have a Michigan Nursing License and will need to attend clinical in Michigan for the first and third semester. The student may complete the second semester in the state of residency if the state and facility allow the student to attend out of state universities and there is an existing contract with the University of Michigan- Flint.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Additional Information<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A gap analysis of the coursework from your previous graduate program will be completed prior to admission. This analysis does not guarantee acceptance of prior coursework by board certifying bodies, after certificate completion. Integrated courses (e.g. a course that combines pharmacology and pathophysiology) taken at other universities are unlikely to be accepted for board certification and a student may need to retake these courses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Students must supply the syllabi for some prior graduate courses including advanced pathophysiology, pharmacology and health assessment. It is highly suggested that you have access to these documents for review.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-medium-font-size\"><strong>State Authorization for Online Students<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In recent years, the federal government has emphasized the need for universities and colleges to be in compliance with the distance education laws of each individual state. If you are an out-of-state student intending to enroll in the online Nursing Post-Master\u2019s Certificate program, please visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/online\/state-authorization\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">State Authorization page<\/a> to verify the status of UM-Flint with your state.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1700\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-9616 size-full\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2025\/08\/MSNDNP.2-1.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2025\/08\/MSNDNP.2-1.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2025\/08\/MSNDNP.2-1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2025\/08\/MSNDNP.2-1-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2025\/08\/MSNDNP.2-1-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2025\/08\/MSNDNP.2-1-1536x1020.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www-s3.umflint.edu\/wp\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/2025\/08\/MSNDNP.2-1-2048x1360.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#FFF\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\" style=\"min-height:50px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-white-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading mt-4 has-primary-color has-text-color\" id=\"process\">Applying to the Post-Master\u2019s Nursing Certificate Program<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-2\">Students apply for admission through the UM-Flint online application (see below); supporting materials may be emailed to <a href=\"mailto:FlintGradOffice@umich.edu\">FlintGradOffice@umich.edu<\/a> or delivered to the Office of Graduate Programs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/apply\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Application for Graduate Admission<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>$55 non-refundable application fee (receive a waiver for the application fee by attending one of our <a href=\"https:\/\/events.umflint.edu\/nursing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">webinars<\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended. Please read our full&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/transcript-policy\/\">transcript policy<\/a>&nbsp;for more information.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>UM-Flint transcripts will be obtained automatically<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For any degree completed at a non-U.S. institution, transcripts must be submitted for an internal credential review.&nbsp;Read <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/international-transcript-evaluation\/\">International Transcript Evaluation<\/a> for instructions on how to submit your transcripts for review.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If English is not your native language, and you are not from an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/admissions\/english-proficiency\/\">exempt country<\/a>, you must demonstrate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/english-proficiency\/\">English proficiency<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Curriculum vitae or r\u00e9sum\u00e9<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Copy of current Nursing License (submit either a license verification printout or a photocopy of your license)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Professional Goal Statement describing your career objectives and areas of clinical interest. The statement should be a one-two page typewritten document in APA format, double-spaced, that describes your reasons for pursuing the Graduate Nursing Certificate and should reflect a strong sense of career direction. The statement should relate past experiences to advancing a career in nursing. <br><strong>Include your:<\/strong>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Purpose for undertaking or continuing graduate study.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reasons for wanting to study at UM-Flint. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Professional plans and career goals.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Also, please describe any past achievements in nursing including:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>professional organization memberships, awards, scholarships, nominations, certifications, committee\/project work, other accomplishments you wish to include<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You also may explain any special circumstances applicable to your background and elaborate on any scholarly publications, achievements, abilities, and\/or professional history<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/recommendation-letters\/\">Three letters of recommendation<\/a> are required from any combination of the following sources:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Faculty from a recent nursing program<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A supervisor in an employment setting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, Physician\u2019s Assistant, MD or DO.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Phone\/in-person interview may be required<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Students from abroad must submit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/graduateprograms\/admissions\/international-students\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">additional documentation<\/a>. <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>This program is a certificate program. Admitted students will not be able to obtain a student (F-1) visa to pursue this degree. Non-U.S. citizens residing outside of the United States may not complete this program online from their home country. If you currently hold a non-immigrant visa and are residing in the United States, please contact the Center for Global Engagement at <a href=\"mailto:globalflint@umich.edu\">globalflint@umich.edu<\/a> for guidance regarding your eligibility.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background mt-5 mb-5\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color\">Application Deadlines<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-2\">Submit all application materials to the Office of Graduate Programs on, or before, the day of the application deadline. All completed applications are reviewed after the appropriate application deadline. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Psychiatric Mental Health Certificate admits for the winter semester\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Winter deadline: August 15<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Adult Gerontology Acute Care Certificate admits for the summer semester\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Summer deadline: December 1<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9c0395599ef48c77eb86f50d0ee25d58\">Orientation Requirements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Students will be required to attend a Zoom Orientation. The Zoom Orientation date and time will be sent after application deadlines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-10bf2d0fbf6393cb42fa388ae1559c0b\">Enrollment Deposit &amp; Application Fee<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Our program requires a $55 application fee. You can receive a waiver for this fee by attending one of our <a href=\"https:\/\/events.umflint.edu\/nursing\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/events.umflint.edu\/nursing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">webinars<\/a>. Once selected for admission to any Post-Graduate Certificate program, you will be required to pay a $100 enrollment deposit (non-refundable) to reserve your seat. The deadline to pay the deposit will be indicated in your letter of admission. The amount of the deposit is credited towards your first semester&#8217;s tuition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Upon request, the enrollment deposit can be waived for students that recently graduated from any UM-Flint BSN or MSN program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-secondary-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-secondary-background-color has-background mt-5 mb-5\" \/>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-container container mb-2\">\n\t\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-primary-color has-text-color\">Earn a Post-Master\u2019s Nursing Certificate Online<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"mb-5\">Ready to expand your nursing practice to Psychiatric Mental Health or Adult Gerontology Acute Care and improve the health care outcome for your patients? Apply to UM-Flint\u2019s online Nursing Post-Master\u2019s Certificate program or request information today to learn more!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-bootstrap-blocks-row row\">\n\t\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\n<a\n    id=\"block-block_1e9c4da54e661418e9c5af7cfe74c2ee\"\n    class=\"btn mb-3 mb-md0 d-inline-flex btn-icon bg-danger\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/go.umflint.edu\/request-info\"\n    title=\"Request Info\"\n    target=\"_blank\" >\n            <span class=\"btn-icon-image\">\n            <i class=\"fas fa-info-circle\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>        <\/span>\n        <span class=\"btn-icon-text\">\n            Request Info        <\/span>\n    <\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"col-12 col-md-6\">\n\t\t\t\n<a\n    id=\"block-block_7045325bcfea4ea23c1a9c1af6280c9d\"\n    class=\"btn mb-3 mb-md0 d-inline-flex btn-icon bg-secondary\"\n    href=\"https:\/\/www.umflint.edu\/apply\"\n    title=\"Apply\"\n    target=\"\" >\n            <span class=\"btn-icon-image\">\n            <i class=\"fas fa-pencil-alt\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>        <\/span>\n        <span class=\"btn-icon-text\">\n            Apply        <\/span>\n    <\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Take your NP career further with UM-Flint\u2019s online Post-Master\u2019s Certificate. 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