Hi UIC Nursing BSN Students,
Are you graduating this year and thinking about what’s next? If a PhD has ever crossed your mind, this might be the perfect time to take the leap!
The UIC Graduate College’s University Fellowship now has a dedicated pool of awards specifically for UIC bachelor’s degree (BS) graduates — including BSN. That means:
- If you apply to the UIC Nursing PhD Program and are selected by our PhD Holistic Admissions Committee to be admitted and put forward for the fellowship…
- You’ll have a greater chance of being awarded than in previous years.
- The University Fellowship covers most (if not all!) tuition costs for your PhD program. Learn more here.
👉 First step: Apply now for Fall 2026 admission to the PhD Program. You can find step-by-step instructions here: Apply Now.
If you have any questions or want to talk through this opportunity, email me directly at marydh@uic.edu.
