Public Health Sciences: Practical Training

Education facts

Code: FHAPR1

The placement should be adapted to the needs and potentials of the workplace and the student, who is expected to take an active part in the daily work for the purpose of acquire knowledge in one or several areas of processing, planning, investigating, providing information and documenting. In conjunction, the student and supervisor draw up a plan for the placement, taking the above into account. The student should be given the opportunity to complete an assignment according to instructions. Upon completion of the practical placement, students carry out an independent project in which experiences of the placement are linked to public health theory. 13 ECTS credits are awarded for the practical placement and 2 ECTS credits for the hand-in assignment.

Entry requirements

30 ECTS credits competed for the VAMAS programme, or equivalent. Upper secondary school level Swedish 3 or B/Swedish as a second language 3 or B, and English 6 or A, or equivalent.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Public Health Sciences: Practical Training

  Karlstad University

  Karlstad

  Start date: 31 August 2026

  End date: 17 January 2027

  Pace of study: 50 %