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At Duke School of Nursing, your success and well-being are our top priorities, which is why we offer comprehensive student support and resources tailored to diverse needs. Whether you’re…
The Duke Advancement of Nursing, Center of Excellence (DANCE) is a unique collaboration between nurses in the Duke University School of Nursing (DUSON) and the Duke University Health System (DUHS).
The collaboration leverages…
2024
Sang Suk Kim, PhD, MSN, RN
Home Institution: Red Cross College of Nursing, Chung-Ang University
Time at DUSON: May 2024 to Aug 2024
Research: Nurse educators' perception of AI usage in nursing education.…
Time at DUSON: May 2024 to Aug 2024
Research: Nurse educators' perception of AI usage in nursing education.…
Deadlines
The U.S. Visa process for J-1/J-2 visitors can take up to five months from the time the scholar submits the application for the program. No scholars shall arrive during the month of December. To allow adequate time for Visa processing, the following deadlines apply…
International Visiting Scholars
The Duke University School of Nursing (DUSON) International Visiting Scholars Program offers mentored experiences to foreign nationals at the pre-doctoral stage of professional development and to doctoral-prepared (PhD or an equivalent) researchers…
Medical Spanish
Spanish language courses are offered via Academic Affairs in fulfillment of the new language elective in the ABSN program. Students in the language track take four progressive levels of Spanish. Classes are also open to graduate students. Students are enjoying an…
Visit a link below to learn more on the process and fees for your respective academic program.
Process
ABSN Students
MSN Students
Fees
ABSN Students
MSN Students
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Our partnerships in Africa, the Caribbean, Central America and South East Asia provides our students with diverse opportunities.
Opportunities for MSN Majors
MSN Clinical Majors and Specialties
MSN students completing a nurse practitioner degree can expand their…
Welcome to the Office of Global and Community Health Initiatives! We live in an increasingly diverse and global community. Now more than ever, it is vital to cultivate nurse leaders who are culturally sensitive, aware of current and emerging health needs and poised to address health…
The Institute for Educational Excellence (IEE) at Duke University School of Nursing (DUSON) reflects the renaissance in the higher education community regarding the formation of pedagogical scholars, the preparation of faculty for the teaching role and the need for evidence-based teaching practices…
The Center for Nursing Research (CNR) is dedicated to providing resources that faculty, students and Duke University Health System practicing nurse and researchers need to advance nursing and interdisciplinary science. The CNR focuses on four key areas that concentrate on optimizing health across…
Supporting DUSON’s Mission
The Center for Nursing Discovery (CND) is a state-of-the-art simulation center that provides a variety of instructional methodologies to support the Duke University School of Nursing (DUSON) mission through transformative excellence in education, clinical practice, and…
Post-Graduate Certificate
Our Post-Graduate Certificate program provides opportunities for students who already have a master's degree to gain specialized knowledge within any of the majors we offer. The program is open to registered nurses who possess a master's degree from an ACEN- or CCNE-…
Non-degree Enrollment Options
For individuals wishing to take classes for personal or professional enrichment, the non-degree enrollment option provides an opportunity to enroll in courses without being formally admitted to the Duke University School of Nursing. The non-degree enrollment option is…
PhD Admissions
PhD Students - 2023 Cohort
Admission Requirements
A baccalaureate or master’s degree in nursing from a U.S. program accredited by the Accreditation Commission for
Education in Nursing (ACEN) or the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) or an…
PhD Curriculum
Coursework Requirements For All PhD Students
The PhD Program in Nursing requires a minimum of 52 credit hours of coursework before the dissertation. The Plan of Studies below illustrates the scheduling of the required coursework.
PhD coursework is structured…
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) Admissions
We are available to help you whether you are just beginning to consider the right university or already have a focused plan and are ready to apply.
For general inquires, please send an email to SONAdmissions@dm.duke.edu or…
MSN Tuition & Fees
MSN Tuition Rates:
2023-2024 Academic Year: $2,075 Per Credit Hour
Average Fully Enrolled Tuition: $14,525 Per Semester 2024-2025 Academic Year: $2,166 Per Credit…
Average Fully Enrolled Tuition: $14,525 Per Semester 2024-2025 Academic Year: $2,166 Per Credit…
MSN Financial Aid & Scholarships
Thank you for your interest in the Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) program here at the Duke University School of Nursing! Financing a graduate education can be a challenge and the school itself has limited financial aid sources. Most graduate students use…
DNP-PhD Comparison
The DNP degree is a practice doctorate. The PhD is a research doctorate. Graduates of PhD programs are prepared to conduct independent research and disseminate their findings. The DNP will provide graduates with the skills and tools necessary to assess the evidence gained…
DNP Tuition & Fees
DNP Tuition Rates:
2023-2024 Academic Year: $2,075 Per Credit Hour
Average DNP Tuition: $15,162 Per Semester
Average Nurse Anesthesia Tuition: $32,490 Per Semester 2024-…
Average DNP Tuition: $15,162 Per Semester
Average Nurse Anesthesia Tuition: $32,490 Per Semester 2024-…
DNP Financial Aid & Scholarships
Thank you for your interest in the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) and the DNP-Nurse Anesthesia (NAP) programs here at the Duke University School of Nursing (DUSON)! Financing a graduate education can be a challenge and the school itself has limited financial…
DNP Curriculum & Course Faculty
Our DNP program has a rich curriculum that includes courses taught by leading faculty. In addition, students are required to complete a scholarly DNP project, four semesters long, designed to address a practice issue affecting groups of patients, health…
Master of Nursing (MN) Admissions
We are available to help you whether you are just beginning to consider the right university or already have a focused plan and are ready to apply.
For general inquires, please send an email to SONAdmissions@dm.duke.edu or call our…