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PhD of Nursing Practice
University of California, Irvine
- Irvine, United States
- 3 years
- English
- Hybrid
- PhD
About the program
The Master's Entry to Nursing Practice is a two-year, 76-credit on-campus route to an MSN for graduates of any bachelor's field.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (1): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Develop advanced knowledge of Nursing (Master's Entry to Nursing Practice) and apply relevant care or professional frameworks
- Communicate effectively
- And evaluate evidence-based practice.
Career outcomes
- Registered nurse and advanced nursing practice (MSN)
Curriculum
- Two-year
- Six-semester
- 76-credit curriculum starting with foundations of professional nursing and integrating didactic study
- Case-based learning
- Clinical laboratory practice and high-fidelity simulation
- With over 700 hours of clinical and simulation experience and a lifestyle-health focus.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Bachelor degree (or equivalent) from a recognised institution
- GPA
- Admission test
- Prerequisite courses
- Licensure and interview requirements are set by each programme
- TOEFL or IELTS unless the degree was taught in English.
Accepted academic background
Relevant prior academic background appropriate to the selected program.
Other requirements
- Interview required
Documents you’ll need
- Academic transcripts
- Passport or identification document
- Completed application form
- Research proposal where required.
How to apply
- Check the programme entry requirements and available intake. Complete the university application and provide the academic documents and language evidence requested for admission. Pay an application fee if applicable. Review the admission decision
- Accept the offer and arrange visa documents where necessary.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | $45,932 USD |
|---|---|
| Application fee | $155 USD |
| Deposit | $9,200 USD |
Program details
| Campus | Irvine |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | Sue and Bill Gross School of Nursing |
| Department | Health Sciences |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 60 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 1 |
| Scholarship note | _ |
Frequently asked questions
The program takes 3 years.
Tuition is $45,932 USD per year. The application fee is $155 USD. The deposit is $9,200 USD. The estimated living cost is $20,580 USD.
An interview is required.