Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing
Be a Leader in Nursing Science
Are you interested in developing new nursing science, serving as a leader of your profession, and educating the next generation of nurses? Our research-intensive program focuses on primary healthcare, a people-centered approach that makes prevention as important as the cure. Get started on your future calling with PaceÂ鶹´«Ã½™s PhD in Nursing.
Why Study at Pace
Research focus on primary health careÂ鶹´«Ã½”people-centered, with a focus on promotion and prevention. Emphasis on social determinants of health.
You will move through the program as a cohort, building a supportive network and community of the future.
You will be assigned a faculty mentor who advises you throughout the program of study.
What can you do with a Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing?
The PHD in Nursing prepares graduates as nurse scientists for careers in academic leadership, academic tenure-track faculty, global health leadership, healthcare policy, patient care administration, research in areas such as healthcare transformation, patient engagement, and population health, and strategic improvement of healthcare quality and access.
Creating Future Leaders
Nursing PhD student, Kisha Thompson, MS, CRNA, received a research grant from the Sigma Foundation for Nursing for her study "Reflection and Resilience Influences that Support Survival in Young Black Men."
Virtual Information Sessions
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