Overview

Features

The Community Medicine and Rehabilitation programme at Umea University comprises 240 credits corresponding to four full-year studies and consists of a number of courses and a thesis work.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

Occupational Therapy

Physiotherapy

Geriatric Medicine

Sports Medicine

Rehabilitation Medicine

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

More details

Positions open throughout the year.

Language

English

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90

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Credits

240 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Umeå, Sweden

Disciplines

Medicine View 14 other PhDs in Medicine in Sweden

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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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90

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Other requirements

General requirements

To be admitted as a doctoral student, you must meet the general requirements, as well as specific entry requirements that may vary for different subject areas, and you must also have the abilities that are otherwise needed to complete the programme.

General eligibility requires that the applicant has been awarded a second-cycle qualification, has satisfied the requirements for courses comprising at least 240 credits of which at least 60 credits were awarded in the second-cycle, or has acquired substantially equivalent knowledge in some other way in Sweden or abroad.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 SEK per year during 48 months.
National

Free

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 0 SEK per year during 48 months.

Doctoral students don’t pay tuition fees.

Living costs for Umeå

7125 - 11770 SEK /month

Living costs

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

Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Community Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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