Admission Requirements

Language of teaching is mainly Norwegian, and students from abroad are not admitted.

Admission to a programme of Master Degree studies based on experience and yielding 90 credits demands the Bachelor Degree and the Examen Philosophicum or equivalent approved education. In addition, two years of relevant work experience are demanded.

Admission to a programme of Master Degree studies yielding 120 credits demands the Bachelor Degree and the Examen Philosophicum or equivalent approved education. The completed degree must include a major or courses amounting to at least 80 credits, or
a minimum of 120 credits of integrated education from within the same field as that of the Master degree.

In other words, these criteria mean that students must have previous knowledge of physiopathology. For admission to both master programmes the students must have basic understanding of health and disease, and elementary qualifications in statistics are demanded (equivalent to Statistics at square one, less chapter 12).

Students must have a good knowledge of English, enough to be able to read scientific literature in English. Moreover, they must know how to use a PC, and have access to a computer at home, as well as a connection to Internet, at least at ISDN speed.