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PhD of Nursing Practice Nurse Anesthesia
University of the Incarnate Word
- San Antonio, United States
- English
- On campus
- PhD
About the program
Doctor of Nursing Practice (Nurse Anesthesia) at the University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, Texas.
Program highlights
- Internship available: no
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Understand foundational and advanced concepts in Nursing Practice (Nurse Anesthesia)
- Apply relevant disciplinary methods and ideas
- Analyse questions and evidence in the field
- Communicate findings clearly
- Connect theory with projects or applied work where offered
Career outcomes
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Curriculum
- Doctor of Nursing Practice preparing Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists
- Accredited by COA with SACSCOC and CCNE. Curriculum is in a linked PDF
- The prerequisite NURS 6301 is a 3-credit online self-paced course. Initial enrolment was anticipated for Fall 2026.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Prerequisite bachelor degree or coursework set by each professional school; admission tests and GPA are programme-specific (e.g. OAT
- MCAT); English proficiency proof; application through the school's service.
Minimum GPA
3.2
Accepted academic background
Baccalaureate degree or prerequisites set by each professional school, Programme-specific application service
Language tests
- TOEFL iBT 83
- IELTS 6.5
- TOEIC 700
- PTE Academic 56
- Cambridge C1
- Duolingo 115
Documents you’ll need
- University transcripts
- Evidence of degree completion
- English proficiency evidence
- Two recommendations
- Passport copy
- Evidence of financial support
How to apply
- Check the school's admissions page and requirements (e.g. And ). Apply through the programme's application service or UIW portal (graduate portal and international ). Health professions programmes use services such as NursingCAS. Submit transcripts and English proficiency proof and recommendations and passport copy as the school requires. Contact International Admissions ([email protected]) for the I-20 and student visa steps.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $32,330 - $64,875 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $55 USD |
| Deposit | _ |
Program details
| Campus | Broadway Campus, San Antonio |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Ila Faye Miller School of Nursing and Health Professions |
| Department | _ |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | _ |
| Study pace | Full-time |
| Post-study stay | 1 year |
| Scholarship note | University of the Incarnate Word offers scholarships to students in selected academic and professional programs. The published international freshman and transfer merit award ranges apply to first undergraduate degrees only. Graduate and professional applicants must verify program-specific awards. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
August 2027
Apply by
No deadline listed
Frequently asked questions
Tuition is $32,330 - $64,875 USD per year. The application fee is $55 USD. The estimated living cost is $20,058 USD.
The minimum GPA is 3.2. Accepted language tests: TOEFL iBT 83, IELTS 6.5, TOEIC 700, PTE Academic 56, Cambridge C1, Duolingo 115.

