Biomedical Laboratory Sciences

Credits: 180
Duration: 3 years
Scope: Full-time
Study plan: Study plan 2026/2027

This programme is only offered in Norwegian. Information about the programme can be found at the Norwegian site.

Students’ Exchange

Collaborating students mobility programs:

Our study program has formal agreements on students’ exchange with the following higher education institutions:

Belgium | AP University of Applied Sciences and Arts
Belgium | ODISEE University of Applied Sciences
Finland | Turku University of Applied Sciences
Hong Kong | The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Portugal | Polytechnic Institute of Coimbra
Sweden | Umeå University
South-Africa | Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT)

Matriculation requirements

The general basis for admission to universities and university colleges in Norway is called Higher Education Entrance Qualification. Some study programmes have requirements in specific subjects from upper secondary school, in addition to the general requirements. In addition we require applicants to document proficiency in Norwegian and English language. See this website for more information.

Please see the GSU-list to find out how to meet the standard college and university matriculation requirements with education from your country.

Courses for exchange students

For our incoming exchange students in biomedical laboratory sciences we offer the following courses:

BIO138 - Project in Biomedical Laboratory Science (20 ECTS)
BIO139 - Project in Biomedical Laboratory Science (30 ECTS)
BIO152 - Practical Training in Biomedical Laboratory Sciences (10 ECTS)
BIO200 - Information Technology and Bioinformatics (10 ECTS)
BIO304 - Medical Laboratory Technology IV (10 ECTS)
BIO502 – Advanced methodology in biomedical laboratory science (10 ECTS)
BIO504 - Literature search and academic writing (10 ECTS)

Research and development

As an exchange student you will have supervisors from our teaching staff that are members of the research group BIOMARG. Follow the link to read more about different research and development projects.

Students’ interest group

Our study program has a students’ interest group BioFix that will invite you as our exchange student to participate on different events, both social and scientific.

International coordinator

For more information on student exchange contact our coordinator of international affairs: Anita Ryningen.