PhD (Post-master's Entry)
Achieve your highest level of nursing education with a research-focused Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing from Cizik School of Nursing at UTHealth Houston.
PhD Program at a Glance
The PhD program at Cizik School of Nursing is rooted in foundations of theory and research needed to develop nurse scientists. Our mission is to prepare nurses to lead the development and dissemination of knowledge through nursing and interprofessional research. Through the integration of theory, research, and practice, our goal is to prepare nurse scientists who will improve health and health care for patients and families.
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- Admit Terms: Fall only
- Average Completion: 8 to 12 semesters
- Credit Requirements: 66 credit hours
- Educational Mode: Hybrid (Online and on-campus courses)
Enrollment Level: Full or part time - Estimated Tuition: Among the lowest in the state with scholarships available
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