28 Healthcare Degree Programs in Norway

Public health is about improving the health of communities through education, policy-making, and research. The newly revised MPH-program equips you with essential research and data analysis skills to address today’s pressing health challenges at local, regional, and global levels. You will gain expertise in epidemiology, health systems management, health policies, biostatistics, global- and environmental health, and resource allocation, making this program highly relevant for a range of job markets.

The PhD programme in Health Sciences is a structured research education and consists of independent research work with a doctoral thesis (150 credits) and a training component (30 credits). The programme is standardized to a three-year duration, extended to four years for mandatory duties. Part-time study is possible, with a requirement that at least 50% of the working hours will be dedicated to the PhD programme.

Do you want to contribute to the development of the psychology subject and / or become a skilled user of psychology in working life? Then the master's program is for you. The master's program is looking for intellectually curious, self-driven and community-oriented students of psychology from around the world. Match your interests with the strengths of our accomplished faculty, from multiple subfields of psychology to produce a 50-credit thesis that is novel, important, or perhaps even a game changer. Support that with 30 credits of our obligatory courses and assignments in scientific thinking, writing and communication, methods and statistics, career development, and a multidisciplinary course in sustainable innovation. Top it off with 40 credits of electives chosen both within and beyond psychology.

A master's degree in biotechnology is a gateway to stimulating, challenging, and lucrative jobs within a rapidly growing bioeconomy. You can contribute to smart solutions that secure future sustainable development, and become eligible for admission to various PhD programmes.

The Master's program in Biomedicine will shed light on contemporary problems and methods in biomedicine. You will be trained in experimental work as well as written and oral presentations of independent scientific papers.

The Student Research Programme in Psychology is a gateway to a research career and the shortcut to a doctorate. A year in the Student Research Programme in Psychology gives you, as a student interested in research, a solid basis for further PhD studies. During the year as a Student Research Programme student, you get to work on a research project of your choice. You receive close follow-up and guidance from our renowned researchers in a superb academic environment.

Knowledge of health economics, policy and management is in demand all over the world, on local and national levels. Internship and exchange throughout the study programme will further give you opportunities to develop networks in Norway and abroad.

The bachelor's program in dental care is suitable for you who like to work versatile in promoting people's oral health. As a dental student, you are in close contact with the study staff, fellow students and patients of all ages.

The programme offers a unique opportunity for interdisciplinary studies at European universities. At the European Master in Health Economics and Management (Eu-HEM), you will develop competencies and expertise in health economics and policy, health care management, health law and regulation.

Finding sustainable solutions to global health problems is urgent in an increasingly globalised and unequal world. The master’s programme in global health is concerned with how we can improve public health and achieve health equity worldwide, focusing on public health problems in low- and middle-income countries.

A practical and theoretical approach to understanding the Norwegian Health Model and relevant contexts performing physical activity. This program is a full time study programme and focus on benefits gained from being physically active in a life span cycle. Experiences from using physical activity as a tool to improve health in different Norwegian health and fitness contexts and in the work place will be covered. In addition, the courses will draw upon experiences from health promotive work carried out in different sports contexts to obtain better health in society.

Do you want to meet people around the world without prejudice and cultural distance? Are you curious about animal assisted intervention, one health, and one welfare? Do you want to learn more about trends and opportunities in eHealth and health technology? If yes, welcome to this exiting and interdisciplinary master program in global health.

Would you like to study nutrition and nutrition policies with a public health perspective in an international context? In this master's programme you will develop knowledge and skills needed to assess and address the extent, causes and consequences of diet and nutritional challenges among different groups of the population.

With increasing globalization, mobility, and cultural flows, health problems need to be addressed from a worldwide perspective. We offer a course in Global Health for national and international students in nursing.

Are you interested in the body's movement and function, and would you like to work with people? Through ONH Education, a sub-unit of Oslo Nye Høyskole , you can take the physiotherapy education shared between Oslo and the Netherlands.