Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, Doctor

Campus PhD Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
PhD

Introduction

Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, Doctor is a PhD program taught at University of Oulu, Finland. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

The University of Oulu’s doctoral programme in Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences leads to the Doctor of Medical Science, Doctor of Odontology, Doctor of Philosophy, or Doctor of Health Sciences. It covers medicine, medical physics and technology, oral health sciences, nursing science, and health management science. The programme prepares experts and researchers who influence clinical practices, health policy, and international guidelines.

Doctoral studies normally take 3–4 years of full-time work. They include doctoral research, scientific publications, a doctoral thesis and its public defence, plus general and transferable skills studies and field-specific studies. Doctoral researchers work with a principal supervisor and a follow-up group, and may complete field-specific studies through seminars, methodology courses, scientific writing, research institute work, and advanced courses.

The major subject is selected during the application process. Options include Medicine, Medical Physics and Technology, Oral Health Sciences, Nursing Science, and Health Management Science.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, Doctor at University of Oulu for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by University of Oulu.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Oulu as pre-requiste for admission in Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, Doctor.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Courses Units

More Information

  • chief physician
  • head nurse
  • directors of health and social services
  • postdoctoral researcher
  • senior lecturer
  • specialist researcher
  • expert
  • development manager
  • research manager
  • project leader
  • hospital physicist
  • hospital dentist

Scholarships

6 fully funded scholarships are listed for Finland. See Finland scholarships.