Which Concentration Is Right For You?

Health care is constantly changing, with new technology, treatments, regulations, and challenges. The world needs nurses who can navigate these complexities and deliver care to all. Come to USF and learn to lead this change.

The emphasis on social justice is a big part of what drew me to USF. You learn not only to be nurse practitioners, but also to be agents of change in health care."

Eileen Fry-Bowers, Dean of School of Nursing and Health Professions

Education and Simulation Concentration, DNP

Take doctoral courses in the School of Education. Practice teaching in the School of Nursing and Health Profession’s immersive learning space. Design courses and curricula that advance the field of nursing. Qualify for the Certified Healthcare Simulation Educator (CHSE) and Certified Nurse Educator (CNE) certifications.

Management Concentration, DNP

Tackle large-scale health care issues with a systems lens. Complete doctoral courses in USF’s School of Management and gain credits toward your MBA. Sharpen skills in finance, negotiation, and strategic communication.

Population Health Leadership Concentration, DNP

Learn to serve whole communities. Learn how to improve health and reduce disparities. Develop strategies to optimize patient safety and prevent disease and injury.