Doctoral Programme in the Faculty of Health Sciences (3-4 years)
University of Eastern Finland · Joensuu, Finland
About the programme
The Doctoral Programme of the Faculty of Health Sciences offers a multidisciplinary and high-quality research environment for the study of health, disease, and wellbeing.
Description: Opintopolku / Studyinfo.fi (Finnish National Agency for Education) (CC BY 4.0).
Key facts
- Degree
- Doctorate
- Institution
- University of Eastern Finland (University)
- Location
- Joensuu
- Language of instruction
- Finnish
- Standard duration
- 4 years
- Study mode
- Full-time
About Medicine
Diagnosing and treating disease: the long road to becoming a doctor.
Where it leads
Physician · Surgeon · General practitioner · Psychiatrist · Medical researcher
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