Admission Requirements
In addition to the requirements of the Graduate College of the University of Nebraska, applicants to the PhD program in the College of Nursing must meet College of Nursing requirements. See the Admission for Nursing PhD Program policy (2402) in the Student Policies section for details. Final selections will be made from the pool of qualified applicants based on a match of career and research goals with program/University resources.
Online Application
Applicants complete an online application through the Centralized Application Service for Nursing Programs (NursingCAS) at http:nursingcas.org
Supplemental materials will be completed by the applicant and sent directly to the College of Nursing. Applicants are responsible for ensuring that all required documents are received by the published deadlines. Applicants and supplemental materials received by the published deadlines will be given full consideration.
Admission Deadlines
PhD students are admitted once annually
| PhD Program | Application Opens | Application Due | Program Start |
|---|---|---|---|
| BSN to PhD and MSN to PhD | September 1 | April 15 or until class is filled | August |
April 15
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