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Master's programmes (2nd cycle)

All Master's programmes are presented here, grouped in areas of interest. At this level, we offer one-year and two-year Master’s programmes as well as professional degree programmes.

Students who have earned a Bachelor’s or a professional degree of at least 180 ECTS cr. are eligible for admission to master’s-level study. A Master’s degree is required for doctorate programmes or for qualified employment.

Health care and social work (8 programmes)
Master in Case Management120 ECTS credits
Master Programme in Health Science: Focus Nursing120 ECTS credits
Master Programme in Health Science: Focus Public Health Sciences120 ECTS credits
Master Programme in Psychology with Emphasis on Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT)120 ECTS credits
Nursing Specialisation: Intensive Care60 ECTS credits
Nursing Specialisation: Public Health Care75 ECTS credits
Specialist Nursing -Theatre Care60 ECTS credits
Study Programme for Specialist Nursing in Prehospital Nursing60 ECTS credits
IT (2 programmes)
Master in Computer Science120 ECTS credits
Master Programme in Information Systems120 ECTS credits
Karlstad Business School (20 programmes)
Master Programme (one year) in Jurisprudence60 ECTS credits
Master Programme (one year) in Jurisprudence: Commercial Law60 ECTS credits
Master Programme (one year) in Jurisprudence: Labour Law60 ECTS credits
Master Programme (one year) in Jurisprudence: Public Law60 ECTS credits
Master Programme (one year) in Jurisprudence: Tax Law60 ECTS credits
Master Programme in Accounting and Control: Continuation Master75 ECTS credits
Master Programme in Accounting and Control: Master60 ECTS credits
Master Programme in Accounting and Control: Master120 ECTS credits
Master Programme in Economics75 ECTS credits
Master Programme in Economics: Continuation Master75 ECTS credits
Master Programme in Economics: Master60 ECTS credits
Master Programme in Marketing120 ECTS credits
Master Programme in Marketing: Continuation Master75 ECTS credits
Master Programme in Marketing: Master120 ECTS credits
Master Programme in Marketing: Master60 ECTS credits
Master Programme in Service Management: Continuation Master75 ECTS credits
Master Programme in Service Management: Master60 ECTS credits
Master Programme in Service Management: Master120 ECTS credits
Master's Degree Programme (one year) in Tax Law60 ECTS credits
One Year Master in Working Life Science60 ECTS credits
Natural Sciences (1 programmes)
Master Programme in Biology with specialisation in Stream Ecology120 ECTS credits
Social Sciences and Arts (11 programmes)
Master Programme in Global Media Studies120 ECTS credits
Master Programme in Region Building120 ECTS credits
Master Programme in Region Building: Open direction-Master60 ECTS credits
Master Programme in Region Building: Open direction-Master120 ECTS credits
Master Programme in Social Science: Focus History120 ECTS credits
Master Programme in Social Science: Focus Human Geography120 ECTS credits
Master Programme in Social Science: Focus Political Science120 ECTS credits
Master Programme in Social Science: Focus Social Work120 ECTS credits
Master Programme in Social Science: Focus Sociology120 ECTS credits
Master's Degree Programme (one year) in Project Management60 ECTS credits
Societal Risk Management120 ECTS credits
Teaching (6 programmes)
Master programme in Educational Leadership and School Development60 ECTS credits
Master Programme in Educational Leadership and School Development60 ECTS credits
Secondary Education:Bridging Programme90 ECTS credits
Special Teacher Education Programme: Language, Writing and Reading Skills90 ECTS credits
Special Teacher Education Programme: Mental and Intellectual Challenges90 ECTS credits
Special Teacher Education Programme: Mental and Intellectual challenges90 ECTS credits
Technology and Engineering (5 programmes)
Master of Science in Engineering, Degree Programme in Chemical Engineering120 ECTS credits
Master of Science in Engineering, Degree Programme in Engineering Physics120 ECTS credits
Master of Science in Engineering, Degree Programme in Environmental and Energy Engineering120 ECTS credits
Master of Science in Engineering, Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering, specialisation in Materials Engineering120 ECTS credits
Master programme in packaging120 ECTS credits