Post Master's—Requirements
Applications for admission to the post master's program are accepted until July 31 for the fall semester and until November 30 for the spring semester. (Only nurse practitioners seeking a second certification may start in the spring.) You will be notified of a decision soon after the Admissions Committee reviews your completed application.
Admissions Requirements
- Clinical master's degree in nursing (NP, CNS programs)
- Master's degree in Nursing or related field, Bachelor's degree in Nursing (Education program)
- Health assessment skills (NP, CNS programs)
- Current New York state RN license
(All programs)
- Current CPR certification
(All programs)
- Two years full-time or equivalent RN work experience with at least one year with your specialty population (NP, CNS programs)
- 1,000 hours of work experience as a nurse practitioner (NP seeking a second specialty)
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Barbara Black, MA, MS, RN, ANP, Director, Center for
Continuing Education
CONTACT: Office of Student Admissions 1215 Weiskotten Hall SUNY Upstate Medical University admissions@upstate.edu
315 464-4570 or 800 736-2171
"After being in the Air Force reserves, I came out of retirement to pursue further education. I would like to teach, and the Post Master's work supports that. Nursing truly is a life-long opportunity, both in what you want to do and the fact that you can take your career anywhere in the country"
Carolyn Baskerville, RN, BS, MS, Post-Master's, 04, Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
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