NURPHD - Nursing - Doctor of Philosophy
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DescriptionBegin a PhD in Nursing starting from your BSN. This online, primarily asynchronous, part-time plan of study allows flexibility and the capacity to move through the program in as little as four years. This program is ideal for BSN-prepared nurse who wants a fast-track to a research career and scholarly pursuits.
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Online (no required courses or instructional experiences are in-person)
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DescriptionThe post-master's Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing program prepares nurses who hold a BSN and a master's degree in any nursing-related field for a research career in nursing, with expertise in vulnerable populations. The PhD-prepared nurse serves the public by designing and conducting research on relevant clinical, educational, health systems, and/or health policy topics. Following graduation, a nurse with a PhD may pursue a research career in the academic, business, government, or industrial setting. Nurses with a PhD may also serve as educators and/or administrators and develop or consult on health care policy in a variety of settings.
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Online (no required courses or instructional experiences are in-person)