Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing

University of Massachusetts - Lowell

The Ph.D. in Nursing program at UMass Lowell prepares educators and scholars who will conduct research and advance knowledge in nursing science and health promotion. With a focus on health promotion, our program is committed to excellence in teaching and research. We welcome students from all diverse backgrounds including international students and out-of-state students. The Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing Program at UMass Lowell is a research-focused doctoral degree in nursing with a focus in health promotion. The focus in health promotion allows students to acquire cutting edge knowledge in the field of health promotion, a top priority in the nation. The executive program model uses a cohort system, which allows students to progress through the program together, either part-time or full-time. Students generally attend core nursing courses once/month on a Saturday the remaining course modules are conducted online. Graduates will advance knowledge in the fields of nursing and health promotion at the individual, family and community level.

Zuckerberg College of Health Sciences