PhD in Nursing in Boston United States | Northeastern University

Northeastern University | Boston United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 36,347
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

Northeastern University's PhD in Nursing program equips aspiring nurse-scientists to transform healthcare through groundbreaking research and cross-disciplinary exploration aimed at enhancing individual and community wellbeing. Graduates will spearhead research projects that push the boundaries of nursing science by generating new knowledge and fostering academic collaboration across fields. Learners engage with diverse nursing faculty whose combined expertise spans numerous health-related specialties and whose investigations tackle wide-ranging medical questions.

Students can also collaborate with professors from other Northeastern departments and researchers throughout Boston's academic community. These partnerships enable scholars to bridge disciplinary divides and gain access to crucial study populations and research locations necessary for dissertation completion


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.5

Qualification Requirements

Minimum GPA of 3.5
Transcripts from all institutions attended
Minimum GRE of 300 or equivalent for the verbal and quantitative combined, within the last 5 years
Three letters of recommendation that address your potential for a career in nursing research, with at least 2 recommendations from persons who have a PhD and can speak to the applicant's ability to be successful in a PhD program.
Satisfactory completion of a basic statistic course
Satisfactory completion of an epidemiology course (not required for post-baccalaureate entry)
Personal Statement describing your goals and reason for pursuing a PhD in nursing and your research area of interest
TOEFL or IELTS for applicants who do not hold a degree from a U.S. institution and whose native language is not English
Current Nursing licensure
A minimum score of 100 in the iBT TOEFL is preferred
A minimum score of 7.5 in the IELTS Academic is preferred

Tuition USD 36,347

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