Apply to the Forskerlinje i psykologi program at UiT! Deadline: 3rd March 2025

Main aim

FL is a special program for profesjon/bachelor students, who are interested in doing high-quality research.

How it works?

• admitted students pause their original studies for two semesters to work on a special research project full-time
• research is supervised by a faculty member at Institutt for psykologi at UiT
• students also take PhD courses at Helsefak
• 100 000 NOK personal stipend for this “FL-year”
• 70 000 NOK driftsmidler & reisestipend
• entitled to “sommerstipend” for working in the summer
• at the end of the FL-year, students pass an exam, and continue with their studies
• after this, students can continue working on the research project for half-stipends
• there is a final FL-exam at the end of the profesjon/master studies
• students receive a special diploma (“Master i psykologi med forskerlinje”)
• graduated students can apply for a special “fast-track” PhD at IPS

Which research projects are offered this year?

Check the link

Who can apply?

• profesjon students in their 2nd, 3rd or 4th year
• bachelor students in their 3rd year, if they want to take the master’s program at IPS, UiT

What is needed for the application?

• CV
• letter of motivation
• good grades (average C)
• motivation for research!

When is the application deadline?

March 3rd 2025

Send your application to forskerlinjen@helsefak.uit.no

Do you need more info?

James McCutcheon (j.mccutcheon@uit.no), deputy leader of the program

Check the website