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Enhance your understanding of nursing theory and healthcare systems through a Johns Hopkins PhD in nursing. This program equips you with theoretical, methodological, and analytical expertise to conduct groundbreaking research in nursing science and healthcare. Full-time PhD candidates at Johns Hopkins Nursing typically receive complete funding with a stipend for their initial three years. The School of Nursing offers eight specialized research areas, where you'll work alongside distinguished faculty, utilize state-of-the-art resources, and collaborate across disciplines with leading Hopkins researchers. You'll gain the expertise to design scientific research initiatives and establish your professional path. Most graduates secure research grants that propel their careers forward as accomplished nurse scholars.
Students must have an accredited Bachelor's or Master's in Nursing Program (if applicable. Applicants holding a degree in a non-nursing related discipline will be considered on an individual basis); GRE scores from within the past five years (school code: 5767); minimum scholastic GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
Students must have IELTS Academic Band Score equal to 7, or a minimum score of 600 (paper-based), 250 (computer-based), and 100 (internet-based) on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL).