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Nurse doctorate programs in United Kingdom.

11 doctorate nursing programs in United Kingdom across 10 cities. Always free for students; program directors can claim listings.

11
Programs
10
Cities
Keele University
Professional Doctorate in Nursing (DNursing)
Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Professional DoctorateOtherAdministration & LeadershipNursing Science & Research
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King's College London
Nursing Research MPhil/PhD
London, England, United Kingdom
PhD in NursingNursing Science & ResearchOtherWomen's Health
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Oxford Brookes University
Professional Doctorate in Nursing (DNurs)
Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Professional Doctorate
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The University of Manchester
PhD Nursing (4 years)
Manchester, England, United Kingdom
PhD in NursingNursing Science & ResearchOther
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The University of Sheffield
PhD in Nursing and Midwifery
Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
PhD in NursingPediatrics / Maternal-ChildOtherPalliative & Oncology
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Ulster University
PhD in Nursing and Health Research Programmes
Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
PhD in NursingOtherPediatrics / Maternal-ChildNursing Science & Research
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University of Birmingham
Nursing PhD / MSc (Res)
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
PhD in Nursing
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University of Edinburgh
PhD Nursing Studies
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
PhD in NursingOtherCommunity & Public Health
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University of Essex
Professional Doctorate in Nursing
Colchester, England, United Kingdom
Professional Doctorate
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University of Glasgow
Nursing & Health Sciences PhD/MSc (Research)
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
PhD in NursingPalliative & Oncology
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University of West London (UWL)
Professional Doctorate in Nursing (DNurs)
London, England, United Kingdom
Professional DoctorateOtherAdministration & LeadershipNursing Science & Research
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The directory lists 11 doctoral nursing programs in United Kingdom, made up of 7 PhD in Nursing and 4 Professional Doctorate. They are offered by 11 institutions across Birmingham, Colchester, Edinburgh, Glasgow, London, Manchester, Northern Ireland, Oxford, Sheffield and Staffordshire.

10 of the 11 programs listed in United Kingdom are available in an online or hybrid format. Compare these against online DNP programs and online PhD in nursing programs worldwide.

Institutions offering doctoral nursing degrees in United Kingdom

  • Keele University
  • King's College London
  • Oxford Brookes University
  • The University of Manchester
  • The University of Sheffield
  • Ulster University
  • University of Birmingham
  • University of Edinburgh
  • University of Essex
  • University of Glasgow
  • University of West London (UWL)

Specializations available in United Kingdom

admin_leadership, community_public_health, other, palliative_oncology, pediatrics_maternal_child, research_science and womens_health.

Comparing doctoral nursing pathways in United Kingdom

A DNP is a practice doctorate aimed at advanced clinical practice and systems leadership; a PhD in nursing is a research doctorate aimed at generating new knowledge. Entry points differ too — see BSN to DNP, MSN to DNP, BSN to PhD and DNP to PhD for the routes into each. Cost and funding vary widely; affordable DNP programs and fully funded PhD in nursing programs list the options that publish figures. Admission testing also varies — see DNP programs with no GRE requirement.