Overview

What students accomplish in the school’s traditional Nursing PhD program depends on their focus area, personal interests, and long-term research and career preferences. The student’s major professor helps to define student success early so they can plan and conduct cutting-edge research.

Careers

Research and mentorship experiences prepare doctoral students at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee for successful careers as academic or clinical scientists, as educators, and for other opportunities in the rapidly evolving nursing professions.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Inquiry for Health Research
The Science of Nursing
Health Policy
Analysis of Nursing Phenomena
Integrative Studies
Multivariate Statistics for Healthcare
Measurement for Health Research

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months
Part-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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More details

Spring: October 1
Fall: February 1

Applications will continue to be accepted after these deadlines based on space availability.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Credits

49 SCH

61 beyond the bachelor’s degree, 49 beyond the master’s degree

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Nursing View 219 other PhDs in Nursing in United States

Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

79

Other requirements

General requirements

A bachelor’s or master’s degree with a major in nursing or health related field from a professionally accredited or approved program.
A cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale for all previous coursework.
Completion of a graduate level statistics course within the last 5 years with a grade of B or better.
A written statement prepared by the applicant of previous professional experience, personal career goals, research interests, motivation for PhD study, and educational objectives to be accomplished in the program.
Recommendations from at least three persons who have known the applicant in a professional capacity.
Two examples of original work that demonstrate the applicant’s academic potential.
A conversation with the program director is required as part of the holistic admission process. A telephone conversation or visual on-line (e.g. Zoom, Teams) video meeting may be used when travel is prohibitive.

Tuition Fee

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International

22613 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1846 USD per credit during 48 months.
National

22613 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1846 USD per credit during 48 months.
In-State

12323 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1006 USD per credit during 48 months.

Living costs for Milwaukee

1066 - 1767 USD /month

Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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