Program Overview

Hõlso- och sjukvÕrdskuratorsprogrammet

The Hõlso- och sjukvÕrdskuratorsprogrammet is a one-year program at ųrebro University that leads to a professional degree as a health and medical care curator. The program is designed for social workers and aims to provide them with the necessary knowledge and skills to work as health and medical care curators.

Program Description

The program is primarily campus-based, but it will include more digital elements to facilitate distance learning. New students can expect to be present on campus at ųrebro University about one day a week during the first term. In the second term, students will participate in workplace-based training (VFU), which requires them to be at their VFU location two days a week.

Program Goals

The program aims to provide students with a solid foundation in health and medical care curatorship, enabling them to work effectively in this field. The program's goal is to promote the conditions for students living in other parts of the country to study and work as health and medical care curators.

Admission Criteria

The program is designed for social workers who want to specialize in health and medical care curatorship. To be eligible for the program, students must have a degree in social work or a related field.

Program Structure

The program is a one-year, full-time program that includes both theoretical and practical elements. The program is divided into two terms, with the first term focusing on theoretical knowledge and the second term focusing on practical training.

Career Opportunities

After completing the program, students can apply for a professional degree as a health and medical care curator. This degree is required for those who want to work as health and medical care curators in Sweden. Graduates can work in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, primary care, and community health services.

Research Areas

The program is related to research areas such as health and medical care, social work, and public health. Students will have the opportunity to engage with current research in these areas and develop their critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Program Benefits

The program provides students with a unique opportunity to develop their knowledge and skills in health and medical care curatorship. The program's focus on distance learning and flexible scheduling makes it accessible to students who may not be able to attend campus-based programs. The program's strong connections to the healthcare sector provide students with opportunities for practical training and future employment.