Toronto,
ON,
Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Nursing in Toronto Canada | University of Toronto
University of Toronto
|
Toronto Canada
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD
6,210
(c. USD4,457.2)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
The Doctor of Nursing (DN) program, launched in September 2021, offers a recognized academic qualification and professional advantage for nurses seeking career growth in dynamic healthcare environments or educational institutions. The Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing's Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program develops researchers and scholars equipped with advanced analytical abilities to investigate clinical, theoretical, and health system challenges. As healthcare evolves, nurses are stepping up to address these changes. Their research and creative solutions have the power to transform both patient care and nursing education.
This hybrid program merges digital learning with on-campus sessions, featuring cutting-edge online classes and immersive residency periods. Designed for experienced professionals balancing work responsibilities, this flexible approach combines remote and in-person instruction—both live and self-paced—while facilitating guidance from faculty in leadership roles and fostering collaborative learning networks.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Applicants must hold a master’s degree or its equivalent in nursing or related field with at least a B+ standing from a recognized university.
Applicants from universities outside Canada where English is not the primary language of instruction must provide results of an English language proficiency examination as part of their application.
English language requirements
International English Language Testing System (IELTS): Required score: 7.0 (Academic) with at least 6.5 for each component.
Internet-Based Test (TOEFL iBT) Including Writing and Speaking Sections: Overall score: 93; Writing: 22; Speaking: 22
Academic English Level 60: Required score: B
Canadian Academic English Language (CAEL) Online: Required score: 70 minimum total with at least 60 in each part.
The Certificate of Proficiency in English (COPE): Required score: 76 minimum total with at least 22 in each component and 32 in writing
Cambridge Assessment English: Required score: minimum 185 overall with at least 176 in each component.
Tuition
CAD
6,210