Nurse Practitioner Training Programme

Welcome to the application form for the NPTP programme.

Applications for NPTP 2025 are not yet open.  We are waiting for Health New Zealand confirmation of the criteria and funding for the 2025 NPTP intake.  This page will be updated as soon as the opening date is known.  Please check this page regularly.     

For students at institutions that are outside the NPTP, please contact your programme to understand the arrangements for cross-crediting the NPTP (30 level 8 credits and 30 level 9 credits) back into your masters qualification.

Before completing this form please ensure you have read the information available

at https://nurseworkforce.blogs.auckland.ac.nz/nptp/.

 

Questions/help to complete your form

If you have any questions about the application form, or the programme itself, contact your chosen University: 

Māori and Pacific applicants

Please connect with Josephine Davis josephine.davis@auckland.ac.nz or Sue Adams s.adams@auckland.ac.nz if there are any queries or clarification needed. This may include the application process, organisational or supervisory roles in the NPTP year, or something else. Please, ask us.  

Section A: Your information

Section B: Clinical supervisor information

This section is for you to input information about your clinical supervisor. Download document here that consists of:

  • Background information to the role. Please ensure your Clinical Supervisor has read this.
  • Clinical Supervisor VITEA form (only needed if a CV isn't uploaded).
  • Clinical Supervisor letter of agreement. Ask your clinical supervisor to complete it then upload the completed form.



        Section C: Referee information

        Contact details of a senior health professional (ideally a Nurse Practitioner, or alternatively one of the following - nurse leader, senior general practitioner) who we can contact as a referee for your readiness to complete the NPTP:

        Please upload the following documents

        Area of practice and philosophical statement

        Read the requirements and background to the statement here. Create a word document for your statement and title it Area of practice and philosophical statement and add your name to the title.


          Teaching professional activities and leadership tables

          Download the table here, complete it and save it to your computer then upload the completed table.



              Save your academic transcripts to your computer and upload them here

                Create a cover letter word doc outlining why you want to take part in this programme and upload it here

                  Upload your CV here

                  Section D: Employer information

                  This section is for your employer's information.

                  Download the Employer Declaration of Support Template here, ask your employer to complete then upload here.


                    Upload the declaration completed by your employer

                    Section E: Submit your form

                    Review our NPTP application checklist here to check you have completed everything you need to.

                    By submitting this form, I declare that all information enclosed and attached to my application form is true and correct and that no relevant information has been withheld.

                    Your application may not be considered if you do not provide all required information – please check carefully.

                    Please do not enter any credit card information into this form.

                    Applications for 2024 have now closed