PhD (Philosophy Doctorate) Programs in Duquesne University

Our accelerated program allows exceptional students to complete their undergraduate studies in three years and begin the Duquesne Kline School of Law in their fourth year

Students can choose to specialize in microbiology, cell biology, evolutionary biology, neurobiology, physiology, endocrinology or field biology.

These doctoral programs offer the opportunity to explore healthcare ethics from a Catholic point of view that will align your skillset with what is needed in Catholic healthcare organizations and beyond.

Optional Concentrations: Literacy Studies, Writing and Film Studies

The PhD in Chemistry and Biochemistry program will prepare you for leadership roles in scientific research and development while equipping you with advanced research skills and expertise sought after by academia, industr...

We accompany your exploration into multiple meanings of existence, striving for personal and communal liberation with an ethical focus. Our Clinical Psychology Ph.D. program integrates human science approaches, theory, r...

Our CACREP-accredited Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision program will prepare you to acquire faculty positions and assume leadership positions in mental health and school settings.

The Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice is a 36-month, hybrid program that will prepare you to become a patient-centered, knowledgeable and safe nurse anesthetist. This partnership program with Allegheny School of Anesth...

The PhD in Nursing online program (3 or 4 year options) prepares you to become an independent researcher and nurse scholar through doctoral courses in qualitative, quantitative and mixed methodologies. A Doctor of Nursin...

The PhD in Nursing Ethics online program prepares you to become a nurse ethicist. The program focuses on normative research and scholarship and applies those methods to challenging ethical problems in nursing practice an...