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Yes, some schools in the U.S. accept international transcripts for their online Nurse Practitioner (NP) programs, but the specific requirements and processes may vary. Here are a couple of schools that are generally known for their flexibility with international students:
Purdue University Global
Program: Online MSN – Nurse Practitioner specializations
Details: Purdue Global also accepts international applicants and requires transcripts to be evaluated by an accredited evaluation service.
Website: Purdue University Global
George Washington University
Program: Online MSN – Nurse Practitioner specializations
Details: This program has specific tracks for NP specializations and accepts international students, provided a recognized agency evaluates their transcripts.
Website: George Washington University
University of South Alabama
Program: Online NP programs (BSN to DNP, MSN to DNP)
Details: The University of South Alabama is known for its online NP programs and accepts international transcripts with a required evaluation.
Website: University of South Alabama
Steps to Apply with International Transcripts
Credential Evaluation: Most U.S. schools require international transcripts to be evaluated by a recognized service, such as WES, ECE, or CGFNS.
English Proficiency: If English is not your first language, you may need to provide TOEFL or IELTS scores.
Application Process: Each school has specific application processes for international students, so check the admissions page or contact the admissions office for detailed instructions.
Best wishes,
Nurse Beth
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Any school that will accept international transcript for online Nurse Practitioner Program?
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