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Global Health Master Programme Timeline

Click on each semester to access a check list for important dates and deadlines.

Check lists

First semester

Checklist

  • Semester registration and course enrolment
    Register on by 1 September.
    You must register for the following compulsory courses (total: 40 ECTS):
    • Global Health – Challenges and Responses (SDG303)
    • Methods in Global Health Research (INTH315
    • Class registration only (not exam) for: 
  • Activate your ºÚÁϳԹÏ×ÊÔ´ user account
    Once you are registered in FS (Felles studentsystem), a ºÚÁϳԹÏ×ÊÔ´ user account will be created automatically.
  • Check Mitt ºÚÁϳԹÏ×ÊÔ´ and your student email regularly
    Important information will be communicated there. You are expected to check several times per week.
  • Pay the semester fee
    Deadline: 1 September
  • Sign up for the Welcome Party
    Information and registration will be announced on Mitt ºÚÁϳԹÏ×ÊÔ´.
  • Select a master’s project
    You will receive information by email. Once a project and supervisor(s) are assigned, you will become a member of your supervisor’s research group.
  • Pre-select elective courses for the second semester
    Further instructions will be announced on Mitt ºÚÁϳԹÏ×ÊÔ´.
Second semester

Checklist

  • Submit the Master’s Agreement
    Deadline: End of January
    The Agreement for Master’s Degree Programmes must be completed and signed by all parties.
    The agreement form is available here:
  • Semester registration and course enrolment
    Register on by 1 February.

Electives may be taken at CIH, elsewhere at ºÚÁϳԹÏ×ÊÔ´, or through the .
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  • Pay the semester fee
    Deadline: 1 February
  • Participate in Research Seminars (INTH326A)
    • Wednesdays at 1:00 p.m. (details by email)
    • Compulsory attendance: at least 14 seminars
    • You must give two presentations
      • One on your project proposal
      • One on your research findings
  • Submit your research proposal
    Deadline: 20 May
    (If the deadline falls on a weekend, the following Monday applies.)
    Submission takes place via (INTH330B assignment folder).
  • Supervisor’s evaluation of the research proposal
    Your main supervisor must submit an evaluation by the same deadline.
    This confirms:
    • Scientific quality and feasibility of the project
    • Supervisor involvement in the development of the proposal
  • Fieldwork abroad (if applicable)
    If you plan to conduct fieldwork, complete the and submit it to:
    Linda Forshaw – Linda.Forshaw@uib.no
Third semester

Checklist

  • Semester registration and course enrolment
    Register in by 1 September.
    • Register for the class for: 
    • If you are doing an internship, also register for: 
      • Internship – Master’s Study in Global Health (INTH317), class and exam
  • Pay the semester fee
    Deadline: 1 September
  • Participate in Research Seminars (INTH326A)
    • Wednesdays at 1:00 p.m.
    • Compulsory attendance: at least 14 seminars
    • Two presentations are required (proposal and findings)
  • Fieldwork abroad (if applicable)
    If you plan to conduct fieldwork, submit the to:
    Linda Forshaw – Linda.Forshaw@uib.no
Fourth semester

Checklist

  • Semester registration
    Register in   by 1 February.
    • Register for class and exam for: 
      • Research Seminars (INTH326A)
      • M.Phil. in Global Health – Thesis () or
      • Master Thesis in Global Health (INTH395B)
  • Pay the semester fee
    Deadline: 1 February
  • Participate in Research Seminars (INTH326A)
    • Wednesdays at 1:00 p.m.
    • Compulsory attendance: at least 14 seminars
    • Two presentations are required (proposal and findings)
  • Apply to sit for the Master’s examination
    Deadline: 1 May
  • Submit the Master’s thesis
    Deadline: 15 May
    Submission via - Find on submission on MittºÚÁϳԹÏ×ÊÔ´.
  • Diploma
    Find instructions for , when you have completed your degree.
Last updated: 17.04.2026