Overview
It’s time to take your nursing career to the next level. Apply for our Doctor of Nursing Science program at The University of New Mexico. Make an even greater impact than ever before. Earn your terminal degree. Lead the future of nursing.
You Will Be Prepared.
Completing the Doctor of Nursing in Nursing Program prepares you to:
- Assume the role of the doctoral prepared nurse in teaching, scholarship, leadership and service.
- Apply analytic methods to create, evaluate and adopt effective innovations to improve health.
- Analyze, translate and apply evidence to improve health outcomes.
- Engage individuals and communities to develop, implement and evaluate interventions to address their health disparities.
- Facilitate optimal health outcomes through delivery of culturally sensitive care, including clinical prevention strategies, identification of risk, individualized interventions and formation of therapeutic relationships with clients.
Programme Structure
- The DNP offers an alternative to the traditional research-focused PhD in Nursing and has an emphasis on practice.
- Our Nursing Executive Organizational Leadership Concentration takes aspiring leaders as well as seasoned leaders.
- Our Clinical concentration accepts all APRNs.
- Online program with one-week residency required.
- Small cohorts allow for individual attention focused on community building.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Final deadline: January 15
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Nursing View 252 other PhDs in Nursing in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- A Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree prior to entering the PhD program.
- A grade point average of at least 3.0. Preference is given to students with 3.5 or higher.
- Personal interview.
- A valid RN license in any U.S. state, territory, or foreign country.
- Submit to Nursing CAS
Tuition Fee
Living costs for Albuquerque
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Nursing Practice.
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
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