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PhD in Helse, funksjon og deltaking

Western Norway University of Applied Sciences

Bergen, Vestland, Norway

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Offered by Western Norway University of Applied Sciences in Bergen, Norway, PhD in Helse, funksjon og deltaking is a doctorate programme. The programme runs for 3 years.

At a glance

Degree: Doctorate
Duration: 3 years

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Last checked October 2026 · Source: hvl.no ·

Program details

Overview

This three-year full-time PhD programme prepares researchers to help develop future health and welfare services in response to new societal challenges. It is offered at Bergen, Førde, Haugesund, Sogndal and Stord. The programme is interdisciplinary, because health and welfare challenges, locally and globally, call for approaches that cross disciplines. Its aim is to produce new knowledge for users, patients, practice fields and society. Applicants must propose a health-related research topic and show that funding and resources are in place to complete the full programme.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: Completed relevant two-year master (120 credits) or equivalent, with or without a professional degree. Normally at least grade B on the master's thesis and a B average for the coursework. A health-related research topic for the PhD work. Financing and operating resources to complete the whole programme must be documented.

About Western Norway University of Applied Sciences

Type: University
Control: Public
Students: 17,000
Programs: 258
Location: Bergen, Vestland, Norway
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Frequently asked questions

What degree does PhD in Helse, funksjon og deltaking award?

Western Norway University of Applied Sciences awards a Doctorate on completion of this programme.

How long does PhD in Helse, funksjon og deltaking take?

The programme runs for 3 years.

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