Master Programme in Public Health Science, 60 credits

Entry requirements

Basic prerequisites
Completed Degree of Bachelor of at least 180 credits, including thesis work of at least 15 credits or an equivalent foreign qualification, in one of the main subject areas of public health science, nursing or rehabilitation science, or within some other main subject area within health science or social science; or, alternatively, a degree in teaching of at least 180 credits, including thesis work of at least 15 credits within one of these main subject areas.

Selection rules and procedures

The selection process is in accordance with the Higher Education Ordinance and the local order of admission.

Programme with restricted admissions

Specific prerequisites for courses within the programme are stated in each course’s syllabus.

Teaching and examination

The form of teaching is specified in each course syllabus. The form of examination is specified in each course syllabus.

Title of qualification

Degree of Master of Arts/Science (60 credits)

Magisterexamen med huvudområdet folkhälsovetenskap
translated into
Degree of Master of Science (60 credits) with a major in Public Health Science

Other information

This education programme was approved by the Dean on 26/11/2018 (dnr MIUN 2018/1948).

Evaluation of the courses in the programme and the programme as a whole is in accordance with the rules and regulations for course evaluation established by Mid Sweden University.

Student influence in the programme is guaranteed according to the Swedish Higher Education Ordinance and local rules and regulations at Mid Sweden University.

During the study period, courses and course names, content, credit allocation and schedules may be subject to change.