Admission
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Available places
36
Required specialization
Bachelor's degree
You must have a bachelor’s degree comparable to a Norwegian bachelor’s degree.
Required specialisation and minimum grade requirement
You must have a specialisation of at least 80 ECTS credits required by the programme and a minimum grade average comparable to a Norwegian C. A Norwegian C is described as a good grade, generally comparable to an American B and a Second Class Upper in the British system. We do not use conversion tables for foreign grades. All foreign education is individually evaluated during the admission process.
Please note that eligible applicants who fulfill the minimum grade requirement will compete for a study place. Please see the section on ranking below for more information on which subjects are calculated to determine the minimum grade average.
Required specialisation:
You are required to?have a specialisation within health science or social science. If the?specialisation is within social sciences, we recommend that you have some relevant work experience or other type of experience or training within health.
Further documentation for this program
- A Statement of purpose letter
- Maximum 1 page. In this?motivation letter you should write a little about your background and how it fits into this program, and?indicate topics or areas of research you would like to get involved in and if there are any countries or regions you are most interested in, as well as other relevant information. The letter must be written?in English.?Please name the file: SOP-INTHE.
- CV ?
- Maximum?2 pages. Please name the file: CV
- Documentation of relevant work experience (if applicable)
- Attestation or confirmation from your employer documenting relevant work experience. All documents must include information about the percentage and the duration of the employment.
- Please note that an offer letter or employment contract is not sufficient documentation.
Ranking of applicants
Selection is based on your academic performance in the required subjects for this programme.
Admission to this programme is usually highly competitive. Please note that even if you fulfill the minimum grade requirement, you are not guaranteed a study place in the programme.
All applications are evaluated by an admission's committee. Additional points may be given for:
- Statement of purpose (up to 1 point)
- Relevant work experience (up to 0,5 points)