Nursing (Post-Master's Certificate) Application Guidelines
Program Leadership | 
| College: | College of Nursing | 
| Chair: | Christine Kasper, PhD, RN, FAAN, FACSM, Dean and Professor | ckasper@salud.unm.edu | (505) 272-6284 | F: (505) 272-3970 | 
| Graduate Faculty Contact: | Carolyn Montoya, PhD, RN, CPNP, FAAN, FAANP, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs | cjmontoya@salud.unm.edu | (505) 272-0716 | F: (505) 272-3970 | 
| Staff Advisor: | Angelica L. Tafoya | AnLTafoya@salud.unm.edu | (505) 272-4223 | F: (505) 272-3970 | 
Application Instructions
The following information is provided to help the prospective student successfully apply for admission to the Nursing Post-Master's Certificate program at the University of New Mexico. Although Graduate Studies strives to keep this information up-to-date, we still encourage you to visit the program's website to verify application instructions and required materials.
International students (including non-U.S. citizens on a visa) generally must complete additional steps to apply to a graduate program at UNM. Please see the Global Education Office's International Admissions website for more information.
Application Deadlines | 
| Nurse Midwifery | 
| Spring 2023 Admission | Application window open from September 1st - October 15th | 
| Adult/Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner | 
| Spring 2023 Admission | Application window open from September 1st - October 15th | 
| Family Nurse Practitioner | 
| Spring 2023 Admission | Application window open from September 1st - October 15th | 
Application Materials and Instructions | 
| APPLICATION CATEGORY | SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS | 
| Program of Interest | Select: College of Nursing > Nursing > Nursing (PDCERT) | 
| CAS Required | Continue with the NursingCAS (Centralized Application System) via this link. | 
| Special Requirements | Must submit the supplemental application through CAS. | 
| Recommendations | Do not submit letters here. The Nursing supplemental application provides a section for reference and contact information, which is where you should upload your recommender contact information. | 
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