Overview
About the programme
Nursing focuses on areas aimed to improve health, prevent illness and restore and preserve health, alleviate suffering and protect personal integrity and dignity.
The aim of the doctoral studies in Nursing at Luleå University of Technology is to give the doctoral student specialised knowledge in Nursing, in-depth knowledge of different research methods and a good understanding of the challenges related to research and its practical application.
Programme Structure
Research areas include:
- Suffering from acute illness and injury
- Older people's life and health
- Recovery in case of mental illness
- Promote health through life
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Nursing View 4 other PhDs in Nursing in SwedenAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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- 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
- An applicant meets the general entry requirements for doctoral (third-cycle) studies if he or she has been awarded a Master’s (second-cycle) qualification, has satisfied the requirements for courses comprising at least 240 credits, of which at least 60 second-cycle credits, or has acquired substantially equivalent knowledge in another way, in Sweden or elsewhere.
- In addition to the requirement for basic qualifications, a Degree of Master with main subject/main area in Nursing/Degree in Nursing is required for admission to third-cycle studies in Nursing.
Tuition Fee
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International
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 SEK per year during 48 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 SEK per year during 48 months.
- Doctoral students do not pay tuition fees.
Living costs for Luleå
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
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Available Scholarships
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