Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing Admission 2026

Program Overview

Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing at DOW University of Health Sciences prepares students with industry-relevant knowledge and practical skills.

Study Level

Doctorate

Credit Hours

30

Study Mode

Onsite

Major Subject

Nursing & Midwifery

What You'll Learn

Advanced Nursing Inquiry & Philosophy

Qualitative & Quantitative Nursing Research

Evidence-Based Clinical Practice

Healthcare Leadership & Policy

Nursing Education & Pedagogy

Translational Nursing Science

About University

DOW University of Health Sciences Foundation and establishment in 1945, it is known for its strong emphasis on biomedical, health, and medical research programmes. It is one of the premium institution of higher learning in Pakistan, and ranked among one of the top medical schools by HEC in 2010.

HEC Ranking

13

Campus

DOW University of Health Sciences - Dow University of Health Sciences, Karachi Campus, Karachi

Affiliated By

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Founded In

1945

Eligibility Criteria

Admission Requirement

MS/MPhil or equivalent degree in a relevant field Minimum 3.0/4.0 CGPA or 60% GAT/HAT General/Equivalent: minimum 60% DUHS Subject-specific Test: minimum 60% Interview for shortlisted applicants Short research proposal

Fee & Scholarship

Description

Amount (PKR)

Tuition Fee

PKR 177,452

Semester Fee (Per Semester)

PKR 177,452

Career Opportunities

Graduates can build successful careers in diverse fields, such as:

Nurse Researcher

University Professor

Director of Nursing Research

Healthcare Policy Consultant

Nursing Research Scientist

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Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing