Admission Requirements:

- Obtaining a Master’s degree in Nursing Administration

- Employer approval (for Egyptian applicants)

Target Applicants:

Egyptians – International students, including graduates, executive nursing managers, and head nurses seeking to develop their skills internationally and obtain a PhD degree.

Credit Hours

52 credit hours (distributed across the program)

Application Periods

First semester (Fall): from September 1 to December 15

Second semester (Spring): from February 15 to May 15

Duration of Study

One academic year (divided into two semesters: Fall and Spring)

Program Advantages:

This is a pioneering distinguished PhD program designed to prepare leaders, academics, and researchers in nursing and healthcare administration. One of its key strengths is the integration of advanced research with practical healthcare management, enabling students to develop strong analytical and decision-making skills based on scientific evidence. The program also focuses on preparing graduates capable of improving healthcare quality and enhancing the efficiency of nursing systems in healthcare institutions.

Skills Acquired by Graduates:

•  Graduates of the Distinguished PhD in Nursing Administration acquire a wide range of advanced competencies that prepare them for leadership roles in healthcare and academia:

•  Leadership and strategic management skills: ability to manage nursing teams, develop operational plans, and make evidence-based decisions to improve healthcare quality.

•  Change management skills: ability to lead and manage organizational change in healthcare institutions to adapt to modern healthcare systems.

•  Research and statistical analysis skills: conducting advanced scientific research, analyzing healthcare data, and interpreting results to support policy and practice development.

•  Quality improvement and patient safety: evaluating healthcare services and enhancing performance using quality and safety standards.

•  Academic and training skills: qualifying graduates to work as faculty members or professional trainers in nursing colleges and healthcare institutions.

•  Communication and ethics: effective communication, multidisciplinary teamwork, and ethical decision-making.

•  These competencies enable graduates to lead transformation and advance the nursing profession locally and internationally.

Contact Information:

 Email:

Dr.Samiaamin@nursing.asu.edu.eg

Azzakhaled84@nursing.asu.edu.eg