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| University of Maryland, Baltimore
Proposal | Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) | Palliative Care | | 5/3/2021 | | | | Palliative Care Program Description | | This online program will build on ‘s University of Maryland, Baltimore’s Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Palliative Care. Palliative care attends to the physical, psychosocial, and spiritual problems of patients and families living with serious illness. The PhD program will consist of 36 academic credits in addition to the 30 credits in the M.S. degree in Palliative Care, or build on a master’s degree or higher in a relevant field with substantial and current experience in palliative care. This program aims to develop outstanding researchers in palliative care, while concurrently honing skills in leadership, education and engagement in the profession, and the palliative care community. |
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