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UC Irvine - Sue and Bill Gross School of Nursing
Post-Master's Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
- Irvine, USA
PhD
Full time
2 years
Distance Learning, Blended
English
The Doctor of Nursing Practice addresses the growing need for nursing professionals with leadership skills and advanced expertise. Designed for MS-prepared nurses, Nurse Practitioners, and other Advanced Practice Registered Nurses, the DNP elevates your proficiency to the highest level.


UC Irvine - Sue and Bill Gross School of Nursing
Doctor of Nursing Practice - Family Nurse Practitioner Concentration (DNP-FNP)
- Irvine, USA
PhD
Full time
3 years
Blended
English
The Doctor of Nursing Practice degree with a Family Nurse Practitioner (DNP-FNP) concentration is the first program of its kind to be offered by a University of California campus. Designed for BSN- and MSN-prepared nurses, this three-year program prepares you to become a clinical expert and leader.
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Baylor College Of Medicine
Doctor of Nursing Practice Program-Nurse Anesthesia
- Houston, USA
PhD
Full time
24 months
Blended
English
The Baylor College of Medicine Doctor of Nursing Practice Program-Nurse Anesthesia produces future generations of professional nurse anaesthetists who are leaders in clinical practice and healthcare research, education, and policy.


Illinois State University
PhD in Family Nurse Practitioner
- Normal, USA
PhD
Full time
Blended
English
The PhD program in Family Nurse Practitioner offered in a partially online format provides advanced training for registered nurses aiming to enhance their clinical expertise and leadership skills in f...
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A rewarding career in nursing begins with working toward a degree in this discipline. The coursework may include both traditional sciences as well as training in technical skills and treatment modalities. Nurses can work in both the public and private sector to provide healthcare.
Requirements for the PhD program often involve the student having already obtained a Master’s degree. Additionally, a thesis or dissertation primarily consisting of original academic research must be submitted. In some countries, this work may even need to be defended in front of a panel.