As a student enrolled in the Honours Certificate, you will complete 20 ECTS credits in addition to the credits in your main degree.
All courses have hybrid teaching, which means that you can follow the lectures online together with students physically present in the classroom in Oslo. Classes are mainly held between 16:15 to 18:00 CET. No travel is necessary for international students.
8 October 2026: Digital information meeting for prospective students
This honours certificate offers you a unique opportunity to develop interdisciplinary competence in sustainable healthcare and understand and manage health changes caused by climate changes.
Want to know more? Join our digital information meeting where we will present the honours certificate and answer your questions.
Please register to attend the meeting here.
Certificate timeline
The certificate starts in January 2027 and the entire certificate concludes in December 2027.
January – March 2027
- ESH4000 – Planetary Health and Sustainability (5 ECTS)
Online teaching starts in mid-January 2027 and lectures are held once every week from 16:15 to 18:00 CET. The exam is held at the end of the course.
April – June 2027
- ESH4100 – Education for Sustainable Health (10 ECTS) – term 1
Online teaching starts in mid-April 2027 and lectures are held once every week from 16:15 to 18:00 CET. Exam part 1 is held at the end of term 1.
August – October 2027
- ESH4100 – Education for Sustainable Health (10 ECTS) – term 2
Online teaching starts August 2027, and lectures are held once every week from 16:15 to 18:00 CET. Exam part 2 is held at the end of term 2.
October – November 2027
- ESH4200 – Narrative Approaches in Medical Education (5 ECTS)
This elective course is held in October/November 2027, and lectures are held once or twice every week from 16:15 to 18:00 CET. The exam is held at the end of the course.
NOTE: This is a preliminary plan. Minor changes may occur.
