PhD in Nursing in Kent United States | Kent State University

The Ph.D. in Nursing educates nurse scientists to pioneer approaches for enhancing health, healthcare systems, and the nursing field. Graduates will be equipped to spearhead interdisciplinary research initiatives and take on professional leadership positions.
Program Educational Goals

Upon completing this program, students will demonstrate the ability to:

Create original research that pushes forward health outcomes, healthcare delivery, and nursing scholarship.
Share scientific breakthroughs with the broader community.
Employ cooperative, cross-disciplinary, and creative methods for research development.
Take on leadership positions in healthcare and academic settings as investigators, instructors, and expert practitioners.
Act as guardians of nursing's foundational knowledge and evolving research.