Single PhD courses in Health Sciences

The application process is different for internal and external applicants.

Internal applicants

If you are already admitted to one of the faculty's doctoral programmes (Behaviour Analysis or Health Sciences), choose courses and register your participation through the Studentweb (student.oslomet.no).

External applicants

If you are admitted to a PhD programme at another institution or have completed your master's degree, this is the application process for external applicants.

Changes may occur, please check the course schedule.

PHVIT9000 Health sciences I: Health and illness

• Course dates: week 3
• Course coordinator is Ellen Karine Grov

PHVIT9100 Health sciences II: Philosophy of science, research ethics and research methodology

• Course dates: weeks 7 and 10.
• Course coordinator is Elisabeth Krefting Bjelland.

PHVIT9300 Quantitative methods

Course dates:

• 22 and 23 April: online (Zoom)
• 24 April: self study
• 25 and 26 April: on campus
• 06 and 07 May: online (Zoom)
• 08 May: self study
• 09 May: on campus
• 10 May: online (Zoom)

Course coordinator is Milada Cvancarova Småstuen.

PHVIT9520 Intervention design in health sciences

• Course dates: weeks 21 and 22.
• Course coordinator is Vibeke Telle-Hansen.

PHVIT9550 Systematic reviews and metaanalyses

This course will be offered Autumn 2024.

Changes may occur. Check the time schedule.

PHVIT9510 Concept and Theory Development in Health Sciences

Course dates:

• 21 to 24 November
• 27 November

Course coordinator is Vibeke Lohne

PHVIT9200 Qualitative Methods

• Course dates: week 41.
• Course coordinator is Anne Langaas.

PHVIT9540 Participation and Cooperation

• Course dates: week 48.
• Course coordinator is Per Koren Solvang.

PHVIT9560 Bioinformatics with emphasis on analysis of high throughput sequencing data

• Course dates: weeks 44 and 45.
• Course coordinator is Rune Andreassen.

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The time schedule for the autumn semester is published by June. Time schedule for the spring semester is published by December.

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There are no tuition fees for the courses.