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16 PhD programmes in Nursing in Canada

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Dalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing programme develops nurse researchers. Nurses are in demand, and Dalhousie’s School of Nursing can help you find your place in the profession.
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The Nursing program at University of Alberta creates opportunities to develop advanced knowledge and skills that support inquiry and research to address issues in health care and nursing practice.
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The Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (PhD) degree at the University of Toronto is designed to prepare scientists and scholars with the analytical and research skills required to expand knowledge of clinical, theoretical, and health systems issues.
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The on-campus Nursing PhD program at the Memorial University of Newfoundland helps students lay the foundation for a program of research in nursing.
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Our Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (PhD) at University of Victoria is the culmination of your deep, active knowledge of nursing.
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This Nursing PhD program from Queen's University will not only give you the tools you need to become an expert in clinical, theoretical, and health system issues, but it will also prepare you for a career as a leader in health research, nursing education, clinical practice, and health care administration.
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The Doctor of Nursing (D.N.) program at the University of Toronto provides a formal, academic credential and competitive edge for those looking to advance their nursing careers in complex and changing healthcare systems or education settings.
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Our Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (PhD) program at University of Saskatchewan prepares nurse scholars to become leaders that advance nursing as an academic, research and practice discipline.
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The Ph.D. Nursing program from University of British Columbia prepares graduates who will provide leadership in the generation, integration, and implementation of knowledge aimed at improving health and health care. Our graduates have expanded spheres of influence in academic institutions, practice settings, and policy arenas.
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The Nursing graduate program at McMaster University provides registered nurses with the opportunity to become clinical health science investigators in Nursing, contributing to the development and evaluation of health care interventions and programs.
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The goal of the doctoral program in Nursing at the University of Ottawa is to prepare scientists capable of conducting innovative research that results in new and significant contributions to nursing knowledge.
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The College of Nursing’s doctoral program at the University of Manitoba promotes the development of outstanding scholars with emerging programs of research focused on health issues among diverse populations.
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The PhD program in Nursing at McGill University, established in 1994 as a joint program with the Université de Montréal, is designed to prepare nurses to contribute to the development of knowledge in the discipline through their careers in research and academia.
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Program is a unique Nursing program at York University developed in response to changing attitudes towards the practice of healthcare.
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The PhD programme in Nursing at the University of Windsor, focusing on health outcomes and health services research, will combine coursework, comprehensive exams and a dissertation.
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The Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) program in Nursing at the Western University - Canada prepares nurse scientists to conduct research and to assume major roles in the development, evaluation and dissemination of knowledge about issues of interest to Nursing.