Overview

The PhD in Nursing & Health Science program at the University of Rochester sets itself apart by offering close mentorship from nationally-recognized faculty.

Plus, the collaborative learning environment is enriched by interaction with researchers across many disciplines — all of which allows you to learn how to make meaningful discoveries and innovations in a changing health care landscape.

Features

Choose from three pathways to earn a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Nursing and Health Science. Full-time sudents are 100-percent funded with full tuition waivers and an annual cost-of-living stipend of $25,000.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Nursing and Health Science

Health Science

Nursing

Medicine

Nursing Studies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

More details

Applications received after this deadline are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

Language

English

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100

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IELTS

7.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Rochester, United States

Disciplines

Nursing Health Sciences View 187 other PhDs in Health Sciences in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.5

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

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125

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100

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IELTS

7.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Master’s degree from an accredited school

Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 from any graduate-level work

Clinical licensure in a health profession, such as nursing, social work or similar clinical practice field

English language proficiency

Tuition Fees

Living costs

Rochester

United States

925 - 1350 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Scholarships Information

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Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

Living costs

Rochester

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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