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Programme structure

Course of study

Example with a long master's thesis of 60 ECTS credits and courses of 60 ECTS credits.

4th semester Master's thesis Master's thesis Master's thesis
3rd semester Elective course Master's thesis Master's thesis
2nd semester IN4380 – Digital Transformation of Healthcare - Digital Transformation of Healthcare
 
Elective course Master's thesis
1st semester IN4340 – Engaged qualitative research methods IN5210 – Information Systems DIGHEL4350 – Health Services and Information needs
  10 ECTS credits 10 ECTS credits 10 ECTS credits

Example with short master's thesis of 30 ECTS credits and courses of 90 ECTS credits.

4th semester Master's thesis Master's thesis Master's thesis
3rd semester Elective course Elective course Elective course
2nd semester IN4380 – Digital Transformation of Healthcare  - Digital Transformation of Healthcare IN5090 - Health Data and Decision Making Elective course
1st semester IN4340 – Engaged qualitative research methods IN5210 – Information Systems DIGHEL4350 – Health Services and Information needs
  10 ECTS credits 10 ECTS credits 10 ECTS credits

The table above gives a general illustration of how a course of study can be organized. You can choose to structure your course of study differently, for example by starting on your thesis already in the first semester. All courses should normally be completed and passed before the last semester of the programme.

Mandatory courses

The programme option has four courses that are mandatory for all students:

Fall courses:

Spring courses:

If you choose to write a short master's thesis, you must in addition choose one of the following:

Fall course:

Spring course:

  • IN5090 – Health Data and Decision-Making

Elective courses

The elective courses are chosen together with your supervisor, and should be relevant for the topic of the master's thesis. A plan for the course of study, which includes elective courses, must be approved by the programme council.

In general, we recommend the following courses:

Master's thesis

See the joint information for both programme options.

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