Iowa City,
IA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program equips scholars to enhance nursing science and collaborate across disciplines to boost health results. Program graduates emerge as leaders capable of fulfilling the three key roles outlined by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN): advancing scientific knowledge, safeguarding the discipline, and training future nurses. Students will gain expertise in a specialized nursing field, perform groundbreaking research to expand knowledge, share findings while explaining their impact on policy, practice, and the nursing field, and adapt to the changing duties of academic nursing professionals.