UNIVERSITY OF OULU · FINLAND
Master's Programmes at the Faculty of Medicine
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
24 mo
Duration
6.0
IELTS
€0k
Tuition / yr
en
Language
Master's
Level
- Ranked in the top 3% of world universitiesGlobal Ranking
- International Programmes taught in EnglishLanguage of Instruction
- Located on Life Sciences Campus with University HospitalCampus Environment
- Strong integration with research and industryIndustry Links
- Focus on cardiovascular research, system epidemiology, medical imaging, and moreResearch Strengths
The Faculty of Medicine at the University of Oulu offers Master's level education in various health science fields. Located on the Kontinkangas Life Sciences Campus, adjacent to the University Hospital of Oulu, the faculty is part of a dynamic environment fostering research, education, and healthcare innovation. The programs aim to produce highly educated experts and contribute to societal development through new discoveries and advancements in health and medicine. The faculty is deeply integrated with the community, providing expertise for public services and driving innovation in health-related industries.
Careers
Graduates from the Faculty of Medicine are prepared for a variety of roles in healthcare, research, and related industries. The programs aim to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to contribute to advancements in health sciences and public health.
- Healthcare professionals
- Researchers
- Public health experts
- Industry specialists
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for international students?
- Tuition fees for non-EU/EEA students are determined annually and apply. Finnish and other EU/EEA citizens do not have tuition fees.
- What is the duration of the Master's programmes?
- The provided data does not specify the exact duration for Master's programmes. Please check individual programme pages for this information.
- What are the English language requirements for admission?
- For admission, you typically need proof of English language proficiency, such as an IELTS Academic score with an overall band of 6.0.
- What academic qualifications are needed for Master's programmes?
- A relevant Bachelor's degree is required for admission to the Master's programmes at the Faculty of Medicine.
- When is the application period for Master's programmes?
- The main application period for Master's programmes typically opens in December and closes in January for the following autumn's intake.
- What are the career prospects for graduates?
- Graduates are prepared for roles as healthcare professionals, researchers, public health experts, and industry specialists.
Entry requirements
Bachelor's degreeA relevant Bachelor's degree is required for admission to Master's programmes.
IELTS AcademicOverall 6.0
Specific admission requirements may vary for each Master's programme. Please refer to the individual programme details for exact criteria.
Fees
Tuition (international)No tuition fees for EU/EEA citizens. For non-EU/EEA citizens, fees apply.
Tuition (home)No tuition fees for Finnish and other EU/EEA citizens.
LivingEstimated living costs of approximately €800 per month.
Tuition fees for non-EU/EEA students are determined annually. Please check the University of Oulu's official website for the most up-to-date fee information.
How to apply
1. Check Programme RequirementsReview the specific entry requirements for the Master's programme you are interested in, including academic qualifications and English language proficiency.
2. Prepare Required DocumentsGather all necessary documents, such as transcripts, degree certificates, language test results, and a motivation letter.
3. Submit ApplicationComplete the online application form during the application period. The main application period for Master's programmes typically opens in December and closes in January for the following autumn's intake.
4. Application ReviewApplications are reviewed by the faculty admissions committee. You may be asked for additional information or to attend an interview.
5. Receive Admission DecisionAdmission decisions are usually sent out in March/April.
6. Accept Offer and EnrolIf offered a place, accept the offer by the specified deadline and complete the enrolment process.
Accreditation
The Faculty of Medicine is an integral part of the University of Oulu.
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for international students?
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Tuition fees for non-EU/EEA students are determined annually and apply. Finnish and other EU/EEA citizens do not have tuition fees.
What is the duration of the Master's programmes?
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The provided data does not specify the exact duration for Master's programmes. Please check individual programme pages for this information.
What are the English language requirements for admission?
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For admission, you typically need proof of English language proficiency, such as an IELTS Academic score with an overall band of 6.0.
What academic qualifications are needed for Master's programmes?
+
A relevant Bachelor's degree is required for admission to the Master's programmes at the Faculty of Medicine.
When is the application period for Master's programmes?
+
The main application period for Master's programmes typically opens in December and closes in January for the following autumn's intake.
What are the career prospects for graduates?
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Graduates are prepared for roles as healthcare professionals, researchers, public health experts, and industry specialists.