Master thesis, 30 credits

Utbildningsfakta

Kod: 3FH053

The purpose is for the student to produce an independent scientific work. During the course, students will demonstrate their ability to independently plan, carry out and present (orally and written) their research on a public health related topic. This involves formulating a research problem and objectives, selecting appropriate methods, collecting and analyzing data, and presenting and discussing results in relation to scientific articles and other relevant literature. This course provides the opportunity to apply knowledge and proficiencies acquired during the other courses in the master programme of public health. The course includes a final seminar where the thesis is presented and discussed. The master thesis can take one of three forms: a systematic literature review, a study protocol or an empirical study.

Behörighet

To be admitted to the course the applicant must have completed at least 30 credits in the main field of Public Health, advanced level. English proficiency equivalent to English 6/level 2 from Swedish Upper secondary education. Basic entrance requirements for higher studies in Swedish language proficiency is also required if the course is tauhgt in Swedish.

Utbildningstillfällen

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• Master thesis, 30 credits

  Umeå University

  Umeå

  Startdatum: 18 januari 2027

  Slutdatum: 6 juni 2027

  Studietakt: 100 %