Both internal and external students can apply for single PhD courses in Health Sciences. Here is the overview.
How to apply
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.
Single courses spring
Changes may occur, please check the course schedule.
Current course dates: spring 2024.
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.
PHVIT9580 Theories and Models for Midwifery
This course is offered every other year: next time spring 2025.
Single courses autumn
Changes may occur. Check the time schedule.
Current course dates: autumn 2024.
PHVIT9200 Qualitative Methods
- Course dates: week 41
- Course coordinator is Anne Langaas.
PHVIT9510 Concept and Theory Development in Health Sciences
- Course dates: week 47.
- This is a hybrid course: you can attend classes on campus or online.
- Course coordinator is Daniela Lillekroken.
PHVIT9530 Assessment and Methods of Measurement
- Course dates: week 43.
- Course coordinator is Cecilie Ullstrøm Johannessen Landmark.
PHVIT9540 Participation and Cooperation
- Course dates: week 48.
- Course coordinator is Per Koren Solvang.
PHVIT9550 Systematic reviews and metaanalyses
Course dates: week 37, 41 and 46.
- 10 and 12 September
- 8 and 10 Oktober
- 12 and 14 November
Course coordinator is Atle Fretheim.
PHVIT9560 Bioinformatics with emphasis on analysis of high throughput sequencing data
- Course canceled autumn 2024.
- Course coordinator is Rune Andreassen.
Time schedule
Use the course code to search for the course schedule (tp.uio.no).
The time schedule for the autumn semester is published by June. Time schedule for the spring semester is published by December.
Course content overview
Please click into this overview to read about the course content.
1st year of study
1st semester
Costs
There are no tuition fees for the courses.