Program Highlights

The PhD in Nursing Science at the University of Miami School of Nursing and Health Studies (SONHS) prepares students to become research leaders with focus on research innovation. Our faculty has strong funding and expertise in the following areas:


Biopsychosocial (non-medical) Determinants of Health
Chronic Disease | Mental Health/Substance Use | Family, Women & Child Health
Health Promotion & Prevention | Intervention and Implementation Science



PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

  • Dual Path Options:
    • BSN-to-PhD
    • Master’s-to-PhD

  • Inter-disciplinary research opportunities in Miami’s multi-ethnic environment

  • Affiliation with NIH-funded research programs and centers

  • Full time students are considered for support, which may include:
    • Research or teaching assistantship
    • Full or partial tuition waiver
    • Student health insurance

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