This post-master’s Ph.D. degree in Nursing prepares nurse scientists to conduct research that supports health equity by addressing the health of diverse, urban individuals; families; and communities.

• 50-credit program can be completed in 3 years
• Courses are offered part time (2-3 courses per semester– all on the same day, 12 months/year, including winter intersession and summer session). This allows for a rich scholarly experience that also works well for many working professionals.
• All students complete a 360-hour research residency during the first 2 years of the program with an
individual research mentor.
• Students have the option of taking two courses in Nursing Education, including a teaching residency.
• All courses are taught by Hunter College nursing faculty with active programs of research, together with colleagues from other CUNY departments and the WeillCornell Clinical and Translational Science Center. Our highly-qualified faculty also serve as dedicated and exemplary research mentors for doctoral students