Master’s studies in health sciences consist of a final thesis of 60 or 90 credits (ECTS) and 30 or 60 credits of courses chosen by the student and her/his supervisor. There is one common compulsory course (seminar) for all students. In addition, some faculties require the student to finish a set of compulsory courses (see below). Furthermore, each student must finish a graduate level course in methodology, statistics and ethics if he/she hasn’t done so before (the faculty specific courses below are examples of some of those). Compulsory courses by Faculty: Faculty of Medicine 1. At least three out of the four modules af the course General research methods: LÆK106F General research methods, course for M.Sc. and Ph.D. students – Part 1 (2ECTS) LÆK0ALF General research methods, course for M.Sc. and Ph.D. students – Part 2 (2ECTS) LÆK0AMF General research methods, course for M.Sc. and Ph.D. students – Part 3 (2 ECTS) LÆK0ANF General research methods, course for M.Sc. and Ph.D. students – Part 4 (2 ECTS) 2. The course LÆK101F General statistics, course for M.Sc. and Ph.D. students (6ECTS) Faculty of Nursing HJÚ0AIF Research Seminar 0ECTS – also offered in the spring HJÚ135F Applied Statistics 6ECTS HJÚ252F Quantitative Nursing Research 6ECTS HJÚ253F Qualitative Nursing Research 6ECTS facebooklinkedintwitter