🩺 Incoming traineeship / practical placements in medical and healthcare sciences

📋 Who can apply?

Placement opportunities in medical and healthcare sciences (e.g. Nursing, Midwifery, Occupational Therapy, Paramedics, Physiotherapy, or Social Education), including practical and clinical placements, internships and traineeships, are only available to students from our official partner universities.

🚫 Freemover policy

UiT does not accept freemover or independent students for hospital and clinical placements in Northern Norway, including: Alta, Bardufoss, Bodø, Hammerfest, Harstad, Kirkenes, Mo i Rana, and Tromsø.

This applies to Clinical Medicine and Health Care programmes such as:

• Nursing
• Midwifery
• Elderly Care
• Radiography
• And related health disciplines

🔍 Check if your university is a partner

Not sure whether your university has a partnership agreement with UiT? Please contact the Erasmus+ Coordinator or International Office at your home institution.

✅ Nominations and application deadlines

Partner universities will receive an email invitation to nominate students through UiT's online nomination form.

Nomination deadlines

• Clinical Rotations in Medicine: 10 September / 10 March
• Nursing: 15 September / 15 March
• All Other Programmes: 15 October / 15 April

Student application deadlines

Once nominated, students will receive an email with application instructions and a link to the online application form.

• Clinical Rotations in Medicine: 1 October / 1 April
• Nursing: 15 October / 15 April
• All Other Programmes: 1 November / 1 May

Questions?
Contact us at: mobility@uit.no

➡️ What happens next?

After receiving your nomination, we will begin the process of arranging your practical or clinical placement. We will contact you as soon as possible with updates.

More information about the admission process for incoming exchange students is available here: 🌍 Exchange admission overview – UiT The Arctic University of Norway | UiT