International Community Health

    International Community Health

    University of Oslo
    University Rank:#119
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    Duration24 month(s)
    Apply DateOctober 15, 2021
    Next IntakeOctober 15, 2021

    International Community Health

    About

    Overview International classroomOne of the main strengths of the International Community Health programme of the University of Oslo is the international classroom where students from all over the world can learn from each other and share their knowledge, perspectives and experience. The programme also includes fieldwork in Norway or abroad.Interactive teachingThe teaching methods are interactive and involve a high degree of active participation from the students. The program encourages students to form study groups to discuss reading and topics.Teaching methods ranges from a traditional lecture format to seminar, workshops, group work, group presentation and problem-based learning (PBL). We seek to capitalise on the extensive and varied professional experience of the students.Research projects and fieldworkStudents learn to work independently while developing their own research projects, collecting and analyzing their field data, and finally writing their theses. Support for preparation for this research component is provided through courses that cover quantitative and qualitative research methods, assesing relevant literature, project planning, research ethics, and academic writing.Career prospectsThe Health Sector needs people educated within the field of International Community Health to meet the challenges of global diseases and to target and reach the Millennium Development Goals. We aim to prepare students to participate in community-based health promotion and disease prevention research. I want to find another Master Course
    The International Community Health programme of the University of Oslo prepares you to participate in community-based health promotion and disease prevention research with a focus mainly on middle and low-income societies. You are encouraged to use research findings to improve the quality and effectiveness of community health action.

    Disciplines

    Public HealthHealth SciencesInternational Development

    Requirements

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 90

    Other Requirements

    1You must have a bachelor’s degree comparable to a Norwegian bachelor’s degree.4-year bachelor's degree or Licence.You must have a minimum grade average comparable to a Norwegian C in the required specialization. A Norwegian C is described as a good grade, generally comparable to an American B and a Second Class Upper in the British system.Documentation of English language proficiency.Scan and upload your official transcripts documenting that you have completed your upper secondary education.You must scan and upload your official bachelor's degree certificate and academic transcript.Documentation of financing.Passport or ID card.

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    International Community Health

    University of Oslo

    University of Oslo

    Norway

    Norway, Oslo