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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Nursing Science

Indiana University School of Nursing · Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Target Discipline: biologyApplication Deadline: December 1, 2026Official admissions notice ↗

Academic Overview & Description

Intensive research-focused doctoral program investigating symptom science, chronic disease interventions, behavioral oncology, and health informatics.

Funding & Financial Support

Funding Award: Full tuition waiver, health insurance, and $30,000 annual research fellowship stipend
Tuition Rate: $0 (Fully funded PhD)
Application Fee: $70

Admission & Candidate Requirements

Academic GPA: 3.5+ master's degree GPA in nursing or related health field
English Language: IELTS 7.0 or TOEFL 90
Standardized Exam: GRE optional
Application Materials: Statement of research interests (3-5 pages), scholarly writing sample, curriculum vitae
Letters of Recommendation: Three letters of recommendation from doctorally prepared nurses/scholars

Institutional Guidance

For official application submission procedures, portal logins, and faculty matching, consult Indiana University School of Nursing's detailed profile or visit the department application portal.

Verified record · Updated 2026-10-16 · Editorial standards