Social- och hälsovård (högre YH)
Novia University of Applied Sciences · Vaasa, Finland
About the programme
The programme comprises 90 credits (cr) and leads to a Master's degree from a university of applied sciences. The degree confers the same eligibility for public-sector positions as a Master's degree completed at a university. The programme is intended for people who are in working life and who wish to deepen and broaden their specialist knowledge.
Description: Opintopolku / Studyinfo.fi (Finnish National Agency for Education) (CC BY 4.0), translated by machine.
Key facts
- Degree
- Master's
- Institution
- Novia University of Applied Sciences (University of Applied Sciences)
- Location
- Vaasa
- Language of instruction
- Swedish
- Standard duration
- 2 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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Source: Opintopolku / Studyinfo.fi (Finnish National Agency for Education) (CC BY 4.0). As of October 10, 2026. The assignment to fields is ours. Check the details with the institution before you apply.
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