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    Master's Programme in Child Welfare

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    Bergen, NOMaster'sIn-person2 yearsNorwegian
    NOK 211,500.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    25
    Cohort
    students
    120
    Credits
    NOK 540.00
    App fee

    Master's Programme in Child Welfare at University of Bergen is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person Master's program based in Bergen, NO. Tuition is NOK 211,500.

    About the program

    The program covers child development, welfare, legal processes in child protection, evidence-based interventions, and system-level work. It includes mandatory courses, research methods, and a master thesis.

    Focus: both
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Apr 15, 2027

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    1 year job seeker permit (Norway)

    NOK 16,685.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master's Programme in Child Welfare at University of Bergen cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master's Programme in Child Welfare at University of Bergen is NOK 211,500 across 120 required credits.
    Is Master's Programme in Child Welfare at University of Bergen online or in-person?
    Master's Programme in Child Welfare at University of Bergen is offered in-person.
    How long does Master's Programme in Child Welfare at University of Bergen take to complete?
    Master's Programme in Child Welfare at University of Bergen is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master's Programme in Child Welfare at University of Bergen?
    Per the program's published guidance: C (2.5)
    How large is the Master's Programme in Child Welfare at University of Bergen cohort?
    Master's Programme in Child Welfare at University of Bergen typically enrolls around 25 students per cohort.