13 Professional Degree Programs in Sweden

The Master’s Programme in Building Engineering with specialisation in Sustainability and Digitalisation is tailored to meet the increasing demand for top-tier professionals in sustainable construction and cutting-edge digital building technologies. Through this programme, you will gain in-depth knowledge in developing innovative solutions for smart buildings and sustainable infrastructure in urban planning, all aligned with the UN's global sustainability goals.

The Bachelor’s programme in Life Science focuses on life, bridging chemistry and biology to explore living systems. Our teachers have close links to outstanding research in areas such as microbiology, medicinal chemistry, biochemistry, infectious medicine, and plant and forest biotechnology. After completing the programme, you can call yourself a chemist, molecular biologist or both, as you have the opportunity to finish your education with a double Bachelor's degree in both these subject areas.

The programme educates future maritime and ocean leaders and strengthens the capacity of national administrations in developing countries.

Interested in an exciting international career? Apply to our Master's Programme in Asian Studies! This interdisciplinary programme is aimed at students who, after their undergraduate studies, want to gain area expertise on contemporary East and South-East Asia. The programme offers students an opportunity to specialise regionally and thematically. Students choose a country or a region of focus in East and South-East Asia but also read courses that are more general and deal with cross-regional issues. During the fourth semester, you will have the possibility to travel to Asia to carry out fieldwork and collect material for your Master's thesis.

The Master’s programme in the interdisciplinary field of human rights, with a profile within the humanities, combines historical, philosophical, political and legal perspectives on the complex phenomena that human rights represent in our world. Our teaching faculty reflects the academic width of the Master’s programme. We are committed to the view that human rights need to be regarded and studied not only as ethical principles or grounds for law and policy but also as part of the infrastructure of a democratic society. Students have the opportunity to complete an internship, fieldwork, or study aboard as part of their studies.

Within this Master’s programme, we study the visual culture of modern and contemporary society. Different visual genres and media are analysed and discussed, such as art, film, news, documentary photo, scientific images and urban environments. We also study technological and social development during modernity as well as cultural and existential aspects of sight and images. After the programme, you will have an in-depth knowledge of visual culture, its theories and analytical methods, and be well-equipped for a continued academic or professional career. You will also have the ability to communicate and critically discuss your knowledge of society in general.

The programme in Service Management combines in-depth subject knowledge of the services sectors with an understanding of the specific organisational and managerial needs of service activities. More diversified demands on managers and professionals within the cultural, creative and non-profit sectors due to technical, economic and social changes call for qualified training in management and development of services, ventures and organisations. You will get a profound understanding of the specific conditions and production processes of the sectors. You will study and analyse theories and case studies from the sectors related to issues like governance, leadership, organising, entrepreneurship and service development.

In the Master’s Programme in Applied Cultural Analysis, students are trained in ethnographical fieldwork and cultural analysis. Students learn how to use these theoretical and methodological skills as a means of supporting organisations and businesses as well as municipal and community-based actors to develop their services, products and public outreach programmes. Students also gain an advanced understanding of how to interpret, handle and approach different cultural contexts, and perspectives on project management and communication. The programme works in close cooperation with clients from both the public and private sectors and NGOs. For many students, the programme functions as preparation for and a gateway to PhD studies.

This course provides students with in-depth knowledge in the field of digital health from an entrepreneurship perspective. Domains of digital health, needs-based innovation including prototyping, usability and testing as well as data management, intellectual property, reimbursement, business models, ethics and future trends will be discussed and analyzed.

The Master's Courses in Dementia Care for Physicians is a specialized program designed to provide advanced training and expertise in the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and management of dementia for medical professionals, specifically physicians. The program integrates a comprehensive understanding of dementia-related conditions, evidence-based practices, interdisciplinary collaboration, and ethical considerations to equip physicians with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide high-quality care to individuals living with dementia and their families.

This course will increase your digital readiness and make you better equipped to participate in digital health transformation in an active way. It will provide you a holistic view of healthcare transformation driven by healthcare needs and supported by enabling technologies.

After completing the course, the doctoral students shall have the ability to summarize scientific texts that analyze the individual in welfare society from different perspectives; compare the meaning of the concept of welfare society within different political environments.

Artificial intelligence, AI, has many important applications in health, medicine, and care. One example is the improved diagnosis of diseases. AI can also provide treatment recommendations for cancer patients and detect and prevent medication side effects. Furthermore, it can be used to identify early factors and predictors of sepsis in intensive care patients.