Overview

Acculturated into an academic environment that embodies scholarship, graduates of this program are well-prepared for careers as researchers and educators in both academic and health care settings.

Features

Students benefit from small classes and excellent access to world-class professors with varied expertise. Nurtured by close mentoring relationships with faculty advisors, students in the doctoral program engage early and continuously in research under the supervision of an advisory committee.

The Nursing program at Western University - Canada emphasizes openness to, and respect for, multiple ways of knowing, living, and being healthy, and valuing of varied philosophical, epistemological, and theoretical viewpoints. The program is closely linked with the research programs of faculty members.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Philosophy of Nursing Science

Advanced Quantitative Research Methods

Advanced Qualitative Research Methodology

Nursing

Medicine

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-03 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Duolingo English Test

115

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86

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IELTS

6.5

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, Canada

Disciplines

Nursing View 16 other PhDs in Nursing in Canada

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Academic requirements

GPA

3.3

English requirements

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115

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86

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6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completion of a bachelor’s degree in nursing from a program that is accredited by the Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing (CASN) or approved by an appropriate provincial nursing organization.

GPA of 78 per cent (B+) or higher

Undergraduate preparation in research and statistics

RN registration in good standing with the College of Nurses of Ontario and able to practice without restrictions (expect international students).

Current membership in the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario (except international students).

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

6726 CAD / year

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Citizens or residents

6222 CAD / year

≈ 6222 CAD / year

Living costs

London

Canada

1037 - 1625 CAD / month

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