Master of Science (MSc) in Medicine (Copenhagen)

About the programme

Most students with a bachelor’s degree in medicine enrol in the master’s degree programme in medicine – as the next step on their way to becoming a doctor. Training in hospitals and general practice will give you hands-on experience and a chance to work with patients and other healthcare professionals, and you will acquire the skills required to work as a doctor in Denmark. You can customise the programme to match your preferences.

This programme is only offered in Danish.

What specialisations does the field of study offer?

The programme will give you specialised knowledge of the human body, diseases, diagnostics and treatment within medical specialities. You will gain extensive experience through training in hospitals and general practice, and you will acquire the knowledge and skills required to work as a doctor.

Why is this programme relevant?

After graduating, you can work as a doctor in a hospital or your own practice or choose to pursue a career in research and education. To work as a GP , you must – in addition to the three-year master’s degree programme – complete the one-year basic clinical training (KBU). A lot of students subsequently enrol in the five-year medical specialist programme.