Taught vs Research Master’s: Funding, PhD Entry & an 8-Question Checklist
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PhD, Master’s & Postdoc Opportunities in Epidemiology in Norway
Positions in epidemiology in norway
4 positions foundnewest posted
Universities with open positions in epidemiology in Norway include University of Oslo and UiT The Arctic University of Norway.
University of Oslo
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Norway
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow position in bioinformatics at the K.G. Jebsen Centre of Obesity Research (CORA), University of Oslo. This opportunity is aimed at researchers interested in applying computational and bioinformatic approaches to obesity-related biomedical data. The role is based at Universitetet i Oslo in Norway and is associated with the K.G. Jebsen Centre of Obesity Research (CORA), a research environment focused on understanding obesity through modern data-driven methods. The adver...
Computer Science
Data Science
Epidemiology
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UiT The Arctic University of Norway
Closing soon
Norway
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2 weeks ago
Closing soon
UiT The Arctic University of Norway is advertising a PhD position in pharmacoepidemiology and community pharmacy practice at the Department of Pharmacy , Faculty of Health Sciences, in Tromsø, Norway . The project is linked to the research group for Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacoepidemiology (IPSUM) and focuses on medication information, pharmacy services, medicines use, and health registry data . The PhD candidate will work with data from the Tromsø Study linked to the Norwegian Prescribed Drug...
Epidemiology
Medical Science
Pharmacy
+3 more
2 weeks ago
UiT The Arctic University of Norway
Closing soon
Norway
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2 weeks ago
Closing soon
Fully funded PhD position in Pharmacoepidemiology at UiT The Arctic University of Norway , within the Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacoepidemiology (IPSUM) Research Group , Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Health Sciences, Tromsø. The project sits at the intersection of pharmacy , epidemiology , public health , biostatistics , and medical science , with a strong focus on health registry data and statistical analysis . This is a student-oriented research opening for candidates interested in drug s...
Epidemiology
Biostatistics
Biology
+6 more
2 weeks ago
Kristian Svendsen
Closing soon
UiT The Arctic University of Norway
Norway
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2 weeks ago
Closing soon
PhD Fellow in Pharmacoepidemiology at UiT The Arctic University of Norway The Department of Pharmacy, Faculty of Health Sciences at UiT in Tromsø is offering a three-year PhD fellowship in pharmacoepidemiology within the Research group for Clinical Pharmacy and Pharmacoepidemiology (IPSUM). The position is embedded in the project Using Tromsø Study Data to Advance Community Pharmacy Practice , which aims to improve medication therapy from both individual and public health perspectives. The PhD p...
Epidemiology
Pharmacy
Pharmacoepidemiology
2 weeks ago
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Living costs in Norway
Estimated costs in Norway.
MonthlyYearly | Norway |
|---|---|
 Transportation Public transport and local travel per year | kr7.8k $720/yr |
 University Tuition Average PhD tuition per year | kr0 $0/yr |
 Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | kr7.8k $720/yr |
 Groceries Basic food shopping for one student per year | kr32.4k $3,000/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
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In many European and Asian universities yes; in some US programs applications are centralized but supervisor contact still helps.
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Yes. Most funded PhD roles include tuition coverage plus a monthly stipend, but details vary by country and lab.
Are publications required to apply for PhD or postdoc positions?
Not always required for PhD, but strongly recommended. For postdoc roles, publications are usually expected.
Will I need to pay a tuition deposit for master’s admission?
In many countries yes — especially for taught master’s programs — but funded PhD positions typically do not require deposits.