PhD Nursing at University of Utah

Programme overview

Nurses provide preventative and life-saving health treatment to patients and their families in a variety of environments. Coursework focuses on general health, public health, evidence-based medical practice, and systems and populations. Several hours of clinical work are required in area healthcare facilities, providing vital hands-on practice in the field.

Faculty: College of Nursing | Duration: 69 credit hours | Study mode: full-time | Location: Salt Lake City, UT, United States

What you will study

The programme is 69 credit hours. Completion of approved plan of study, passing qualifying exams and successful completion of a Dissertation

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Application information

Entry requirements

Completed graduate admissions application. As part of the application process, official transcripts from ALL previous institutions of higher education attended must be sent to the University of Utah Office of Graduate Admissions A current copy of resume or curriculum vitae Three (3) professional references Original written statement of research goals and interests for doctoral study to provide evidence of a match with the research expertise and interests of one or more prospective College of Nursing faculty mentors Sample of professional writing (such as a manuscript, report or thesis - preferably published; employment-related writing may be submitted) Verification of licensure as an RN or APRN in at least one of the jurisdictions of the National Council State Boards of Nursing (if applicable) An interview conducted by two College of Nursing faculty Highly qualified applicants with...

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate applicants must meet the application deadlines and academic standards set by their academic department or programme; entry terms are set by each programme.

Graduate deadlines are set by each academic programme. The non-refundable graduate application fee is $55 for domestic applicants and $65 for international applicants.

Apply through the official page: https://gradschool.utah.edu/admissions/

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