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    Shandong University, Jinan

    PhD in Nursing Science

    Jinan, China4 yearsTaught in EnglishOpen to international students

    Why students choose this program

    • Taught in English
    • Applications currently open

    About PhD in Nursing Science

    For PhD in Nursing Science, applications for the Sep 2027 intake close on Jun 1, 2027, and tuition fees are 36,000 CNY per year.

    The PhD in Nursing Science at Shandong University is for students who want to become experts in nursing. This 4-year PhD program is taught in English and helps students develop strong research skills.

    The curriculum includes subjects like nursing theory, research methods, and healthcare systems. Students also get hands-on experience with data collection and analysis, which helps them develop skills like critical thinking and problem-solving.

    Graduates of this program can work as Nursing Researchers, Healthcare Consultants, or University Professors. They can also work in hospitals, research institutions, or government health departments, helping to improve healthcare services and policies.

    About Shandong University, Jinan

    Shandong University is a comprehensive and historic institution based in Jinan with multiple campuses across the province. Founded in the early 20th century, it has grown into one of Chinas leading research universities, offering a wide range of disciplines from the humanities to engineering and medicine. The campus system and extensive facilities support a large student body and an active international community.

    Academic life at Shandong University emphasizes research excellence and interdisciplinary study, supported by affiliated hospitals, research centers, and industry partnerships. The university hosts thousands of undergraduate and postgraduate students and welcomes a steady stream of international students, creating a multicultural learning environment. Faculty combine scholarly distinction with a commitment to student mentoring and practical training.

    International students benefit from diverse scholarship options, language support, and campus activities that foster cultural exchange and professional development. Living in Jinan provides access to regional industry hubs and cultural heritage sites while campuses in Qingdao and Weihai offer coastal experiences. Prospective students should review program offerings and scholarship deadlines early and prepare academic records and language credentials to maximize admission and funding opportunities.

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    English Test Requirement

    This program asks forIELTS 5.5-6.0. Here's what that's worth on the other tests universities accept, based on the official concordance tables:

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    46–59
    PTE Academic
    42–49
    CEFR level
    B1/B2
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    PhD in Nursing Science: Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the fees for PhD in Nursing Science?
    Tuition: CNY 36,000 per year. Application fee: USD 60.
    What are the entry requirements for PhD in Nursing Science?
    Entry requirements include: Education: High School; English: IELTS 5.5-6.0; Age: 18-40.
    How long is the PhD in Nursing Science program?
    The program duration is 4 year.
    What is the application deadline?
    The application deadline is 2027-06-01.
    Is PhD in Nursing Science available online?
    This is an on-campus program at Shandong University, Jinan in Jinan.

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