Who can apply to the fellowship program?

Any advanced practice provider (APRN/PA) who is currently serving in a formal management position with administrative responsibilities, or, who is an informal leader and has interest in advanced practice administration.

Chairs/Co-Chairs of advanced practice councils, leads/chiefs of specialties or departments, assistant managers of advanced practice, managers of advanced practice, advanced practice educators, assistant/associate directors of advanced practice, managers/directors of post-graduate residency/fellowship programs are some specific examples of roles that would benefit most from the Fellowship in Advanced Practice Leadership.

What are the requirements of the fellowship program?

Requirements can be found in the ABOUT section HERE. 

Is there an application fee to apply to the fellowship program?

No, there is no application fee.

Is there a deadline to apply to the fellowship program?

No, applications are accepted on a rolling, ongoing basis.

Is there a limit to how many times I can apply to the fellowship program?

No, there is no limit to the number of times you may apply to the fellowship program.

However, you must wait six (6) months before re-applying.

How are candidates for the fellowship program selected?

The APPex Board of Advisors thoroughly reviews all aspects of an applicant’s portfolio: advanced practice role, organization, years of advanced practice management experience, letters of recommendation, and responses to questions about interest in the program.

Is there a limit to how many fellows are accepted annually?

No, there is no limit to the number of fellows that can be accepted, however, there are generally four (4) fellows or less within each cohort annually.

If I am not selected for the fellowship program, is there a waiting period before I may apply again?

Yes, you must wait six (6) months before applying to the fellowship program again.

How long is the fellowship?

The fellowship is 12 months in length.

If accepted, what is the cost of the fellowship program?

The total cost of the program is $3,000 and includes one (1) year of APPex individual membership (value of $120) and registration for one (1) year of full conference events: Advanced Practice Leadership Training Seminars I and II, Pre-Conference Workshops, and the 2-Day Summit (value of $1,085).