The Florida State University College of Nursing volition present a caller research-based doctoral grade successful nursing opening successful the 2023 autumn semester.
The caller grade programme was approved during the Florida Board of Governors gathering successful November. While the assemblage already offers a practice-based doctoral grade successful nursing, the absorption connected probe volition beryllium a archetypal for the college.
“This grade volition grow our interaction connected the State of Florida and the federation by expanding our capableness to bid highly qualified caregiver scientists for enactment successful academic, industry/practice and authorities settings,” said Jing Wang, dean of the College of Nursing.
Students successful the programme volition beryllium trained to behaviour probe to amended the nursing signifier and lend assistance to the tract — specifically connected wellness disparities crossed antithetic populations, specified arsenic HIV/AIDS prevention successful adults and underrepresented younker and encephalon stimulation to trim symptom successful aging adults.
“The programme volition supply beardown probe infrastructure for students to larn caller cognition and make caller approaches truthful that practitioners tin supply much businesslike attraction to a larger fig of patients,” Wang said.
Upon obtaining the degree, graduates volition besides beryllium qualified to thatch successful research-based and practice-based programs.
In Florida, the occupation maturation for caregiver educators is anticipated to summation by astir 23% implicit the adjacent 8 years with astir 400 occupation openings each year, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The assemblage expects to judge a minimum of six students into the caller grade programme during the archetypal twelvemonth astatine a tuition complaint of astir $444 per recognition hr for instate students and $1,075 per recognition hr for nonresidents.
Applications are unfastened astatine nursing.fsu.edu/academics/doctor-philosophy-nursing-phd. Full tuition sum and postgraduate probe assistantships are disposable for eligible applicants.
The caller Ph.D. successful Nursing comes astatine a clip of important probe enlargement for the FSU College of Nursing, which is connected the emergence arsenic a apical probe instauration successful the United States.
The College of Nursing recently hired world-renowned probe module members Lisa Hightow-Weidman and Kathryn Muessig, who unneurotic created the Institute connected Digital Health and Innovation to link integer innovation and wellness care. The 2 integer wellness experts volition besides marque contributions to the research-based doctoral programme erstwhile it starts.
Along with the Institute connected Digital Health and Innovation, the College of Nursing houses the Brain Science and Symptom Management Center, the Center of Population Sciences for Health Equity, the Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare Center for Research and Evidence-Based Practice, and the Intervention Research and Implementation Science (IRIS) Lab.
For much accusation astir the FSU College of Nursing and to use to the Doctor of Philosophy successful Nursing (Ph.D.) program, sojourn nursing.fsu.edu.