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PhD Program At-a-Glance
Application deadline
Domestic: January 15, 2010
Military: October 1, 2009
International: November 1, 2009
Applications available October 2009 -
January 2010
Length of program 4.5 years average
Degree awarded Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing Science (PhD)
Part-time study available? Yes - only after first year
Distance learning available? No

The PhD in Nursing Science program is a research-based degree that trains students to create knowledge that will influence and alter the health of individuals, groups, and populations, using current theories of nursing science.

As a PhD student, you will work closely with faculty to create your own research-based program of study. These programs of study are based on your research interests as they intersect with the current research interests of School of Nursing faculty.






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    University of Washington School of Nursing
    Phone: 206-543-8736 or 1-800-759-NURS
    E-mail: sonas at u dot washington dot edu