DNP to PhD
We value the foundation in evidence-based practice that you have received in your Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program. Our DNP to PhD in Nursing track will allow you to augment your DNP education and conduct research related to your DNP project in order to further improve patient care.
Program Information
The Doctor of Nursing Practice to PhD is a specialty track in the online PhD in Nursing program. This track prepares you to become an independent researcher and nurse scholar while allowing you to augment your DNP education and conduct research related to your DNP project.
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Program Details
Application Cycle
Apply anytime between August 1 and February 1. There is no GRE or application fee
required.
Our DNP to PhD track is a total of 39 Credits Total (Unless Stats II is needed- 42
credits) **Required Study Abroad *Required on-campus visit. **Required Study Abroad *Required on-campus visit *Required on-campus visitCurriculum
Student will transfer in up to 12 credits from DNP Program.
Additional time may be needed to complete the dissertation study and final defense.
After a student has completed the required dissertation credits, if additional time
is needed to complete the dissertation work, in consultation with the dissertation
chair, students may move to Continuous Registration for a flat fee.
*Required on-campus visit
Spring - Scientific Tools
Summer - Global View
Spring - Advanced Application
Summer - Preparation and Formation
Spring - Dissertation and Dissemination
Summer - Dissertation and Dissemination
Spring- Dissertation and Dissemination
Summer - Dissertation and Dissemination
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