Doctor of Nursing (DN) is a doctorate in Nursing programme offered by University of Calgary in Calgary, Canada. The programme runs for 3 years, delivered fully online.
At a glance
Degree:Doctorate
Field:Nursing
Duration: 3 years
Delivery: Online
We have no tuition fees or an application deadline on record for this programme yet — see the official programme page.
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The Doctor of Nursing (DN) at the University of Calgary develops nurse leaders and innovators for senior roles in health care, aimed at nurses with significant leadership experience. The program is delivered online, designed for practising nurses balancing doctoral study with professional responsibilities. It normally takes three years to complete, with a maximum completion time of six years. Admission requires a master's degree from a recognized institution, at least three years of healthcare or related leadership experience at a mid-level to senior level, and completion of prior graduate-level research coursework including at least one qualitative and one quantitative research methods course. Applications open June 1 for the January intake. The program is intended for experienced nursing professionals seeking to move into senior leadership, health-system innovation, and policy roles supported by doctoral-level research training and advanced clinical scholarship.
Requirements
Minimum GPA:3.00 / 4.0
Admission Requirements: Admission requires a master's degree from a recognized institution, a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, and at least three years of healthcare or related organizational experience in a mid-level to senior leadership role. Applicants must have successfully completed graduate-level research courses including at least one qualitative research methods course and at least one quantitative research methods course. Applicants whose primary language is not English must meet the university's English language proficiency requirement as detailed in the Academic Calendar. Applications open June 1 for the January intake.