388 PhD programmes in Nursing

The DNP: Nursing Practice (Post-MSN) program option at George Washington University is for nursing professionals interested in improving patient care, affecting health policy and being a nursing leader. 

The Research Institute for Social Sciences and the School of Nursing and Midwifery at the Keele University have a developing portfolio of active researchers and supervisors. 

The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program at University of Hawaii at Manoa offers the terminal degree in Nursing Practice and is designed to meet our statewide demand for a highly competent nursing workforce equipped with the skills to ensure the delivery of safe, quality nursing care in Hawaii. 

The University of Sheffield has an excellent track record in supporting postgraduate researchers from around the world. It offers this doctoral degree in Nursing and Midwifery.

The BSN to DNP Nursing program at Franklin University lets you bypass the MSN and go forward into your future

The Bloomberg School and the School of Nursing of Johns Hopkins University offer the Nursing Practice - Public Health dual degree program. 

The on-campus Nursing PhD program at the Memorial University of Newfoundland helps students lay the foundation for a program of research in nursing.

The Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (PhD) degree at the University of Toronto is designed to prepare scientists and scholars with the analytical and research skills required to expand knowledge of clinical, theoretical, and health systems issues.

The DNP Nurse Anesthesia Program at West Virginia University prepares registered nurses to become Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs) through a rigorous, challenging curriculum based on the Standards of Accreditation from the Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs (COA) and the DNP Essentials of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN). 

The Baylor name is synonymous with excellence in healthcare education–and it’s why hospitals have partnered with us to shape the next generation of leaders. The program in Executive Nurse Leadership is offered by Baylor University.

The Adult-Gero Primary Care Nurse Practitioner DNP online program at the University of Cincinnati prepares students at the highest level of nursing practice to care for patients 13 and older from wellness to illness, which includes preventative, chronic and acute care with an emphasis on education, diagnosis, treatment and evaluation.

This Advanced Nursing Practice (Pediatric Nurse Practitioner) program at Arizona State University prepares graduates to provide holistic, client-centered primary care of infants, children, adolescents and young adults.

Gain the expertise to conduct research and develop healthcare policies, systems, and services with the Nursing - Accelerated Program for Students with a DNP at Walden University.

Gain the expertise to conduct research and develop healthcare policies, systems, and services with the Nursing - Population Health program from Walden University.

The Doctor of Nursing Practice program at Grand Canyon University  is a uniquely practice-focused program, compared to the PhD in nursing, which is research-oriented. Grand Canyon University’s DNP degree is ideal for nurse leaders, including nurse informaticists and advanced practice registered nurses who wish to remain at the forefront of patient care. 

With a focus on research in a clinical, academic, scientific, or industry environment, the PhD in Nursing from The University of Arizona is completed almost completely online, with the exception of RISE visits. 

The Nursing - Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner program from The University of Arizona prepares nurses to focus on mental health care and the mind-body connection for patients. 

Our Post-Master’s Doctor of Nursing Practice degree at the University of Pennsylvania is a comprehensive online program that allows master’s-prepared nurses from all specialties to enhance their practice leadership.

Our Nursing Ph.D. program at Boston College integrates science, theory, and research to educate the next generation of nurse scientists, educators, policy-makers, and practitioners. 

This PhD in Nursing is a research degree programme offered at The Chinese University of Hong Kong.