Ph.D in Nursing
(R/0913/8/0005) (07/33) (MQA/FA 10519)
Programme Overview
Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing program is designed for students to conduct research in the field of Nursing Sciences. The students will be able to do interdisciplinary research related to the fields of nursing. It will be convenience for the students to pursue their independent research work through our specialized and well-equipped laboratories. Our University College is highly supported by qualified and experience academic staff.
This program is intended for students, who wish to advance their studies in this relevant discipline of study in nursing.
For successful completion of PhD degree in Lincoln University College, each candidate need to publish minimum of two (2) research articles in scopus indexed journals and two (2) other indexed International Journals, with Lincoln University College affiliation.
Subject Highlights
| Sl.No. | MQA Subject Code | Subject Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHN 101 | Advanced Research Methodology | 3 |
| 2 | PHN 102 | Computer Application | 3 |
| 3 | PHN 103 | Research Work – Thesis Tentative Research Areas* 1.Care of Old People 2.Assistant Nursing 3.Care of the Disabled 4.Community Nursing 5.Basic Nursing 6.Elder Care 7.Gerontological Services 8.Healthcare Programmes 9.Hygiene Medical 10.Infant Hygiene (Nursing) 11.Midwifery 12.Mothercraft Nursing 13.Nursing 14.Nursing Aide/orderly 15.Psychiatric Nursing |
0.0000 |
Entry Requirements
Entry Requirements :
i. Master of Nursing or Allied Science or related fields (Level 7, MQF) as accepted by Lincoln University College
Senate, or
ii.Other qualifications equivalent to a Master`s Degree (Level 7, MQF) that are accepted by Lincoln University
College Senate.
Language requirement for International Students
A minimum score of 550 in TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) or
A minimum score of 5.0 in IELTS (International English Language Testing System).
Career Opportunities
- Researcher.
- Clinical Researcher.
- Health Professions Educator.
- Public health administrator.
- Lecturer/Professor in Academic Institutions.
Program Aim
To be knowledgeable in applying analytical and critical evaluation in field of study as a basic for research work
To be able to conduct standard and specialized research method in managing complex problems by using ethical social responsibility with proper value, attitudes and professionalism.
To demonstrate leadership, autonomy, independence and authority in the conduct and management of research through effective communication with others in research team or project
To be competent in using appropriate tools and methodologies using numerical or graphical data related to scientific research innovation for advanced educational opportunities.