Overview
The Master in Prehospital Critical Care at University of Stavanger is either full-time with an estimated duration of 2 years, or part-time with an estimated duration of 4 years. New admissions will take place annually, starting every fall semester. The part-time program is flexible and accessible for participants who work full time. Admission to the PHCC full-time programme may qualify for a Norwegian study permit.
There are no similar programmes in Norway or Scandinavia, and it is the only international master within this field. The programme was developed in collaboration with the Norwegian Air Ambulance (SNLA) and the University of Stavanger.
Career:
Different positions within prehospital and emergency medicine/critical care and teaching, requiring the ability to initiate, develop and evaluate research and quality improvement projects.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Communication and Decision making in Pre Hospital Emergency Medical Care
- Pre Hospital Emergency Medical Care
- Scientific Methods
- Philosophy of Science, Health Care Ethics and Human Rights
- Traumatology in Pre Hospital Critical Care
- Major Incidents: Medical Management and Preparedness
- Master Thesis
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
- Part-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Stavanger, Norway
Disciplines
Medicine NursingWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants must have completed either a Medical degree (physician) or a bachelor's degree in nursing or paramedic. Applicants must also have at least two years post-qualification experience (full-time) in prehospital emergency care.
Other applicants may be considered if they have at least five years of full-time working experience in prehospital emergency care and minimum 60 ECTS in paramedic sciences or equivalent study programmes.
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Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents85000 NOK / year≈ 85000 NOK / year -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA NationalsFree
Living costs
Stavanger
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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Available Scholarships
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