
PhD in
Ph.D. in Nursing The University of Iowa College of Nursing

Introduction
If you are a dreamer, innovator, and inclined to ask challenging questions, we invite you to join our outstanding faculty and the greater community of nurse scholars and earn your Ph.D.!
The University of Iowa College of Nursing Ph.D. program prepares scholars to move nursing science forward. It helps students build on their knowledge base relevant to nursing and contribute to the body of nursing knowledge. The program strengths include student participation with nursing and interdisciplinary faculty engaged in research teams, focused coursework, involvement in presentation and publication of research-based knowledge, and interdisciplinary learning experiences. Graduates of the program are prepared for careers as researchers, college and university faculty members, consultants, and nursing leaders in the profession.