WELCOME TO
FACULTY OF HEALTH AND SOCIETY
FACULTY OF HEALTH AND SOCIETY
Offers
• Educational programmes
• Courses
• Research
Within our disciplines
FACULTY OF HEALTH AND SOCIETY
• Biomedical Laboratory Science /
- Technology
• Handicap- and Rehabilitation Science
• Health and Society
• Nursing
• Public Health
• Social Work
BIOMEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE
Malmö University educates
biomedical scientists
specialized within the following
areas:
• Molecular biology
• Clinical chemistry
• Morphology
• Clinical physiology
• Cytology
• Clinical microbiology
• Transfusion medicine
BIOMEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCE
Bachelor/Master of Science in
Biomedical Laboratory
Science:
• Bachelor degree 180 ECTS
credits
• Master degree 240 ECTS
credits
PUBLIC HEALTH
Public Health programme:
• Bachelor degree, 180 ECTS
credits
• Master degree, 240 ECTS credits
Main subject is Public Health. Other
subjects is for example Biomedicine
and Social and Behavioural Science.
Great variety of choices for
specialisation
Magister-/Master Education,
120 ECTS credits
HANDICAP AND REHABILITATION SCIENCE
The education aims to give basic
knowledge from a multiscientific
perspective and to prepare for work
with disabled people within for
example social services or insurance
offices.
NURSING
Nursing programme 180
ECTS credits
Main subject is Nursing
Also included in the program:
• Medical Science
• Clinical training
• Degree project
Nursing degree, a vocational
qualification, and Bachelor of Science
in Nursing
NURSING
Nursing programme
A Nursing degree gives opportunities
to:
• Specialist education and continuing
education for nurses
• Master degree and research
education in Nursing
• Work as a nurse in the European
Union countries
SOCIAL WORK
Social Work programme,
specialising in social care 210
ECTS credits
Work within care of the elderly and
disabled.
The education is built on an integration
of theory and practice.
Beyond developing knowledge and
skills the aim is personal development
and increased empathetic ability.
International perspective.
SOCIAL WORK
Social Work programme,
specialising in:
• social education
• multicultural aspects
• social care
• organisational development
210 ECTS credits
An international perspective.
The education is built on an
integration of theory and practice.
Beyond developing knowledge
and skills the aim is personal
development and increased
empathetic ability.
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES
• Biomedical Laboratory Science, 180/240
ECTS credits
• Nursing, 180 ECTS credits
• Public Health, 240 ECTS credits
• Social Work, 210 ECTS credits
- specialising in multicultural aspects
- specialising in social education
- specialising in social care
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMES
New programmes:
• Social Work, organisational development,
210ECTS credits (autumn 2003)
• Social Pedagogy with the Elderly, 120
ECTS credits (autumn 2003)
• Magister- /Master Education in Public
Health,120 ECTS credits (autumn 2006)
FACULTY OF HEALTH AND SOCIETY
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Round 2 000 students in year 2006
Staff round 190
Nine educational programmes
A number of courses
AREAS OF FOCUS
• International Migration and Ethnic Relations
• Equality and Gender
• Nature and Resource Management
”THE THIRD TASK”
Cooperation with the surrounding community
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Agreements concerning student- and teacher
mobility
Research cooperation
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
ERASMUS and NORDPLUS
Agreements concerning student- and teacher
mobility with many european countries, for
example Denmark, Iceland, the United Kingdom
and the Netherlands.
Agreement with University of Utah in U. S.
Cooperation agreements with universities in
Australia.
FACULTY OF HEALTH AND SOCIETY
In August 2003 we moved to a new
building at the University Hospital area
THE ÖRESUND UNIVERSITY
The Öresund Bridge was opened 1st July
2000
• Malmö University
• Lund University
• Swedish University of Agricultural Science in Alnarp
• The University of Copenhagen
• Technical University of Denmark
• Copenhagen Business School
• The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Denmark
• The Danish School of Advanced Pedagogy
• The Royal Danish School of Pharmacy
• Roskilde University
• Royal School of Library and Information Science, Denmark
THE ÖRESUND UNIVERSITY
• The fourth largest research region in Europe
• 120 000 students
• 7 000 scientists
MORE ABOUT
FACULTY OF HEALTH AND SOCIETY
www.mah.se/hs