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Revision as of 11:24, August 27, 2025
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<p style="margin-bottom:15px;max-width:70em !important;">Interest in the PhD in nursing degree will require discussion regarding the admission process with the Director of the PhD program and completion of the materials required by UNMC Graduate Studies. </p> | <p style="margin-bottom:15px;max-width:70em !important;">Interest in the PhD in nursing degree will require discussion regarding the admission process with the Director of the PhD program and completion of the materials required by UNMC Graduate Studies. </p> | ||
<p style="margin-bottom:15px;max-width:70em !important;">Students interested in transferring from the PhD in Nursing degree to a professional graduate degree must discuss the request with the PhD program director and a written request indicating the preferred degree must be submitted to the Graduate Student Services | <p style="margin-bottom:15px;max-width:70em !important;">Students interested in transferring from the PhD in Nursing degree to a professional graduate degree must discuss the request with the PhD program director and a written request indicating the preferred degree must be submitted to the Graduate Student Services coordinator.</p> | ||
<p style="margin-bottom:15px;max-width:70em !important;">The request must contain the items below and is sent to the Graduate Student Services | <p style="margin-bottom:15px;max-width:70em !important;">The request must contain the items below and is sent to the Graduate Student Services coordinator who forwards it to the new program director.</p> | ||
<ol style="margin-bottom:15px; list-style-type: lower-alpha;max-width:67em !important;"> | <ol style="margin-bottom:15px; list-style-type: lower-alpha;max-width:67em !important;"> | ||
<li>A personal statement that addresses educational and professional goals.</li> | <li>A personal statement that addresses educational and professional goals.</li> | ||
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<p style="margin-bottom:15px;max-width:70em !important;">After a discussion with the PhD program director, a new plan of study must be developed by the new specialty coordinator and program director based on a gap analysis of courses already completed. If the student is accepted to the new degree, they must be approved by | <p style="margin-bottom:15px;max-width:70em !important;">After a discussion with the PhD program director, a new plan of study must be developed by the new specialty coordinator and program director based on a gap analysis of courses already completed. If the student is accepted to the new degree, they must be approved by The Professional Graduate Affairs committee (PGAC).</p> | ||
<p style="margin-bottom:15px;max-width:70em !important;">If the student is declined admission to the different degree program, they may choose to remain in the original degree or withdraw from the UNMC Graduate Studies PhD in Nursing program completely. </p> | <p style="margin-bottom:15px;max-width:70em !important;">If the student is declined admission to the different degree program, they may choose to remain in the original degree or withdraw from the UNMC Graduate Studies PhD in Nursing program completely. </p> | ||