Overview

Student Learning Outcomes

Graduates of the program are expected to:

Integrate nursing science with other disciplines as the basis for the highest level of evidence-based advanced nursing practice to address health disparities and to improve the quality of healthcare.

Demonstrate and promote professionalism, advocacy, social justice, equity, ethical principles, and scientific integrity in advanced nursing practice.

Engage in and promote intra and inter-professional collaboration in clinical practice models, health policy, and standards of care for individuals, families, and communities across culturally diverse populations.

Generate system and outcomes research and analyze evidence from nursing and related sciences to translate findings into practice.

Utilize current and emerging information systems/technology to support, evaluate, and improve: nursing care, healthcare systems, and patient and population health.

Synthesize and use appropriate theories, concepts and scientific data to support, evaluate and improve patient and population health.

Assume leadership in advanced practice, health policy, mentoring, scholarship, and scientific inquiry.

The Nursing program is offered by the University of Tennessee Knoxville.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Health and Health Care Policy

Nursing Leadership in Complex Systems

Philosophy of Scientific Practice

Evidence Based Practice and Translational Resea

Ethical and Societal Issues within Healthcare

Transformation of Healthcare

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

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Deadline:

Fall February 1

Spring June 15

Summer October 15

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Nursing View 252 other PhDs in Nursing in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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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

The completed online Graduate Application for Admission

A non-refundable application fee

One unofficial transcript from all colleges and universities attended submitted on-line at the time of application to the Graduate School

The submission of official transcripts and degree certificates

Departmental application

Reference letters or rating forms

Tuition Fee

Living costs for Knoxville

885 - 1454 USD /month

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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