Masters in Medical Science Fact Sheet 2022 2023
Masters in Medical Science Fact Sheet 2022 2023
Masters in Medical Science Fact Sheet 2022 2023
• Master of Medical Science with a major in: The overall course overview for the programme is:
Audiology, Nursing, Occupational Therapy, Semester 1: Medical Science (7.5 credits), Evidence-based
Physiotherapy, Radiography, Speech and Language practice I (7.5 credits), Health and health promotion (7.5 cred-
Pathology or Reproductive, Perinatal and Sexual its), Qualitative research methodology (7.5 credits)
Health (Midwifery) Semester 2: Biostatistics (7.5 credits), Assessment and evalu-
• 2 years, full-time, 120 ECTS credits ation (7,5 credits), E-health and digital solutions (7,5 credits),
• Faculty of Medicine Elective course (7.5 credits)
• Lund Campus Semester 3: Evidence-based practice II (7.5 credits), Complex
• Application deadline: January 2022 interventions (7.5 credits), Leadership and innovation (7.5
• Programme start: August 2022 credits), Independent degree project (7.5 credits of 30)
Semester 4: Independent degree project (22.5 credits of 30),
PROGRAMME OVERVIEW Elective course (7.5 credits).
The Master’s Programme in Medical Science gives students
with a background in audiology, nursing, occupational therapy, CAREER PROSPECTS
physiotherapy, radiography, speech and language pathology You will be qualified to work independently and in leading
or reproductive, perinatal and sexual health (midwifery) the functions within research and development, both in a university
possibility to achieve a Master of Medical Science degree. context and in the public and private sectors. A completed Mas-
The programme is structured, with each course building ter’s programme can, if approved by a relevant authenticating
upon the previous one. Electives are available in the second body, be included as part of a PhD programme.
and fourth semester of the programme. All courses include
both classroom and online elements. The amount of class- ENTRY REQUIREMENTS AND HOW TO APPLY
room-based sessions varies from course to course ranging from
Entry requirements
a couple of sessions to weekly meetings. During your studies,
A Bachelor’s degree of 180 credits or equivalent within the
you will acquire the knowledge and skills required to work in a
fields of Audiology, Nursing, Occupational therapy, Physio-
global health care and research context, through student-cen-
therapy, Radiology nursing, Speech and language pathology or
tred teaching and learning activities in a research-intensive
Reproductive, perinatal and sexual health (midwifery). English
academic environment. All teachers are also active in research.
Level 6.
CONTACT
Programme webpage:
www.lunduniversity.lu.se/
medicine
Lund University was founded in 1666 and is repeatedly ranked among the world’s
Programme Director:
top 100 universities. The University has around 44 000 students and more than
Agneta Malmgren Fänge 8 000 staff based in Lund, Helsingborg and Malmö. We are united in our efforts
agneta.malmgren_fange@ to understand, explain and improve our world and the human condition.
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Learn more at www.lunduniversity.lu.se
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