PhD in Nursing

University of Massachusetts Amherst (United States) · Amherst, MA 01003, USA

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The University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass Amherst, UMass) is a public land-grant research university in Amherst, Massachusetts. Founded in 1863 as an agricultural college, it is the flagship and the largest campus in the University of Massachusetts system, as well as the first established. It is also a member of the Five College Consortium, along with four other colleges in the Pioneer Valley: Amherst College, Smith College, Mount Holyoke College, and Hampshire College.

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Institute

Elaine Marieb College of Nursing

Degree

PhD

Duration

2 years

STEM Designated

Yes

Program

Nursing

Expense

Living Expenses

USD 31400

Tuition Fee (Domestic)

USD 18000

Tuition Fee (International)

USD 37300

Eligibility

Minimum/ Avg Score

Undergrad GPA

3 - 3.2

TOEFL

IELTS

6.5

Duolingo

105

PTE

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Document Required:

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Common Document

Current CV or resume

Degree Certificate

Common Document

A bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in nursing

Degree Transcript

Common Document

Official transcripts from colleges/universities attended

Letter of Recommendation (LOR)

University Specific

Two letters of recommendation for doctoral study

Test Score Report

Common Document

IELTS/TOEFL/PTE/Duolingo

Writing Sample

University Specific

Two examples of scholarly writing (e.g., scholarly papers, publications)

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The tuition fees for the PhD in Nursing program at the University of Massachusetts Amherst are $18,000 for domestic students and $37,300 for international students.
The next available intake for the PhD in Nursing program at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is in September 2026.
To apply for the PhD in Nursing program at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, you need to submit a Test Score Report, Degree Transcript, Degree Certificate, Letter of Recommendation (LOR), Writing Sample, and Curriculum Vitae (CV).
The English proficiency requirements for the PhD in Nursing program at the University of Massachusetts Amherst are a TOEFL score of 80 or higher, an IELTS score of 6.5 or higher, a Duolingo score of 105 or higher, or a PTE score of 53 or higher.
The average undergraduate GPA required for the PhD in Nursing program at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is 3.0.

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Writing Sample

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Degree Certificate

Degree Transcript

Letter of Recommendation (LOR)

Test Score Report

Writing Sample

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