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Need some help in deciding between a DNP or a PhD for your graduate studies? This questionnaire will help you begin to make the decision.

 

Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing Science (PhD)

Our online/distance accessible PhD program is focused on preparing nurse scientists who conduct cutting edge research in nursing education, health systems, and clinical science to enhance the care of individuals and families across the lifespan. Our PhD graduates are well-positioned for successful careers within academic and practice settings where they become leaders discovering new knowledge as they build their own programs of research.

PhD students are linked with faculty researchers who provide supportive mentoring throughout their entire PhD program. Our online/distance accessible program delivers high quality learning experiences through videoconferencing, online discussion dialogues, web-based courses, and other emerging technologies for effective communication.

The highlight of our program is our on-campus summer intensive session where PhD students have the opportunity to interact with each other and with faculty. During the summer intensive, students participate attend professional development sessions, meet with faculty mentors and network during a variety of informal receptions.  

Our PhD on-campus summer intensive session is June 3 – 7, 2013.    

We are very excited that you are interested in our PhD program and invite you to further explore our PhD Program webpage links below:

Focus Areas that Reflect Faculty Strengths

BSN to PhD Curriculum

MSN to PhD Curriculum

Costs and Financial Aid

How to apply to the PhD Program

For further information about our PhD Program, contact:

Debbie Grew, Graduate Advisor for Doctoral Programs
1111 Middle Drive NU 147
Indianapolis, IN 46202
(317) 274-2806
dgrew [at] iupui [dot] edu