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PhD Nursing at Emory University

Emory University, United States

Programme overview

A PhD in nursing allows you to be at the forefront of advancing nursing science. With a PhD, nurses can contribute to the profession through research, creating new nursing frameworks or theories, leading systems changes, and impacting policy.

Faculty: Laney Graduate School  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Atlanta, GA, United States

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Entry requirements

Application Requirements Application for admission Submission of a Statement of Purpose that describes the applicant’s vision for what they want to study, who they want to study with, and why they want to study at Emory. Research interests that match faculty expertise Three (3) recommendations Satisfactory TOEFL scores (if applicable) Credential evaluations from any evaluator affiliated with NACES, The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services .

USD 74,700 a year (2026-27). Laney Graduate School tuition band (full-time, 9 or more credit hours: $24,900 per term over fall, spring and summer). Tuition only; excludes fees, housing, health insurance and living costs. Emory publishes one tuition rate for all students. Source

The Laney Graduate School is accepting applications for all PhD and master's programmes for Fall 2027.

Laney Graduate School application fee is $75 (non-refundable, paid by credit card online; limited fee waivers available). Deadlines are set by each programme and fall at midnight US Eastern time on the programme's deadline date. GRE requirements vary by programme.

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