The University of Missouri Sinclair School of Nursing is glad to offer a number of PhD Fellowship Programs. Two types of fellowships are available; Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Future of Nursing Scholars Fellowship and National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) funded T32 Health Behavior Science Pre-Doctoral Fellowship.
Fellowship Description
The Sinclair School of Nursing at the University of Missouri is accepting applications for two T32 Health Behavior Science Pre-Doctoral Fellowship. The T32 Health Behavior Science Pre-Doctoral Fellowship provides financial support (stipend, tuition/fees, health insurance, travel to conferences), mentoring and research skill development opportunities to goal-directed, full-time nursing PhD students dedicated to pursuing a research career in health behaviour science.
Level and Area of Studies
PhD degree in nursing fields.
Place of Study
In the United States of America.
Eligibility and Criteria
- PhD applicants entering with a bachelor’s degree: Bachelor’s degree in nursing from NLNAC, ACEN, CNEA or CCNE-accredited school OR equivalent for non-nurse applicants; 3.3 minimum GPA (4.0 scale). Applicants who do not meet the minimum GPA requirements or do not have a cumulative GPA must submit acceptable scores on the Graduate Record Exam (GRE) and the exam must have been taken within the last five years.
- PhD applicants entering with a graduate degree: Master’s or doctoral degree in nursing from NLNAC, ACEN, CNEA or CCNE-accredited school OR equivalent for non-nurse applicants; minimum 3.5 GPA (4.0 scale).
- English Language Requirements: Non-native English speakers must score at least a 550 on the paper-based TOEFL, 80 on the Internet-based TOEFL or 6.5 on the Academic IELTS. In addition, it is expected that applicants will achieve subsection minimums of no less than 17 on IBT, 52 on PBT or 6.0 on IELTS (subsections: Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing). Native English speakers are not required to submit TOEFL or IELTS scores. TOEFL and IELTS scores are considered valid for two years beyond the test date.
Applicants’ Nationality
International students are welcome to apply.
Application Instruction
Detail instruction can be seen at the link below.
Submission Deadline
Please anticipate at the end of March every year.