Job prospects in Norway
As a master candidate of Health Economics, Policy and Management you will be qualified to work in many different organizations, both within the public and private sector. These organizations include, but are not limited to: hospitals, consulting firms, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), pharmaceutical companies, municipalities and healthcare startups. You are also qualified to work in government health departments and public health authorities, such as:
- The Ministry of Health and Care Services
- The Norwegian Directorate of Health
- The Norwegian Medicines Agency
- The Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services
- The Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Graduates will also have access to relevant networks on?Linkedin and through our alumni organization Norsk forum for helseledelse, which will further broaden your network and career opportunities.
Job prospects abroad
Knowledge of managing healthcare sectors is?needed in countries all over the world. Graduating from a multidisciplinary masters programme in Health Economics, Policy and Management will give you job opportunities abroad and in international organizations, such as:
- World Health Organization (WHO)
- United Nations (UN) and?UNDP (United Nations Development Programme)
- The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
- Médecins Sans Frontières
Internship
During your studies you will get the opportunity to work for relevant institutions within the healthcare sector, through an internship. This will give you?the?chance to develop valuable professional networks in Norway.
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Internship at Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center
Through their internship, Sihyeon Jung and Silvia Antonicelli have worked with real research data, strengthened their analytical skills and contributed to important research on health and inclusion.
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Internship at the Norwegian Institute of Public Health
Gurmil Millie Kaur has developed key insights into how theoretical knowledge is applied in real-world decision-making.
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Internship at UCB
Niruththan Senthilvasan is currently pursuing a degree in Health Economics, Policy and Management, which has provided him with valuable insights applicable in the pharmaceutical sector and an internship at UCB.
