Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing

Entry requirements for 東田納西州立大學

Applicants seeking admission to the Ph.D. degree program at East Tennessee State University must fulfill all the requirements for admission to both the School of Graduate Studies and the College of Nursing. The School of Graduate Studies requires that all students submit the following materials:

a completed application with payment of a nonrefundable application fee,
transcripts of all previous undergraduate and graduate work, and
a written essay.

In addition, College of Nursing requirements for admission to the Ph.D. degree program include:

BSN or higher degree from a nationally-accredited nursing program.
Unencumbered licensure in the United States as a registered nurse and eligibility for licensure in Tennessee or compact state, *
Three (3) letters of recommendation, one (1) from the applicant’s current (or most recent) supervisor, one (1) from a faculty member who worked directly with the applicant during previous graduate study, and one (1) from an individual selected by the applicant,
Completion of an interview,
A cover letter expressing the applicant’s personal goals for doctoral study (unless clearly articulated in the written essay requested by the university), and
résumé or vita, as appropriate.
Completion of a writing sample at the time of application addressing the following topic: Based on your nursing experience, discuss a possible researchable nursing problem, including implications for nursing practice. Essay should be typewritten, double-spaced, and at least 2 pages but not more than 4 pages in length.
* Or equivalency for international applicants.

The completed application form and fee, transcripts of all previous undergraduate and graduate work, essay, additional documentation required of international students (if applicable), documentation of nursing licensure in the United States, letters of recommendation, and résumé/vita must be submitted to the School of Graduate Studies. The personal interview will be scheduled by the College of Nursing’s Ph.D. Admissions Committee.

TOFEL IBT – 79
TOFEL PBT – 550
IELTS – 6.5

English language requirements

6.5

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托福(TOEFL iBT)總分: 79.0

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