Doctorate in Philosophy Nursing - Distance Option

The goal of the doctoral program in nursing is to prepare scientists capable of conducting innovative research that results in new and significant contributions to nursing knowledge. The students engage in creative thinking, critical appraisal and synthesis of scholarly work in their field of interest using a wide range of philosophical, theoretical and methodological perspectives. This Doctorate in Nursing – Distance Option program is only available as a distance program with no option for students to enroll in courses offered on campus.

All nursing (NSG) courses for this doctorate’s program option are offered by distance (video-conference). All students enrolled in the Distance Option must have a license to practice in their province or territory in Canada or within their country.

For the most accurate and up to date information on application deadlines, language tests and other admission requirements, please visit the specific requirements webpage.

Applicants must be able to understand and fluently speak the language of instruction (French or English) in the program to which they are applying. Proof of linguistic proficiency may be required.