
Third-cycle education courses
Please see below for information about our third-cycle education courses, how you apply for them and our application periods.
For information about courses spring 2026 and onwards, please see the course catalogue.
Application for spring 2026 courses is open from 1 October- 31 October 2025.
For late registration to any of our courses, please contact cecilia.helgesson@ju.se
Courses spring 2026
Week | Course | Course coordinator | Credits |
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04-13 | Theories of Health and Care Sciences - a transdisciplinary approach | TBA | 7,5 |
04-13 | Welfare and Social Sciences - Conceputalizing Societal Challenges in Global and Local Perspectives - a Transdisciplinary Approach | TBA | 7,5 |
14-17 | Academic Writing | Sandra Öberg | 3 |
18-23 | Research Strategies and Design with Focus on Quantitative methods | TBA | 4,5 |
Other third-cycle courses spring 2026
Week | Course | Course coordinator | Credits |
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04-23 | Challenges in Research on Health and Welfare Technology: from user needs to Sustainable Implementation | Marlene Ockander | 7,5 |
The course is offered in collaboration between Mälardalen University, Halmstad University, and Jönköping University, and it is held on a regular basis. It is open to doctoral students from all Swedish higher education institutions. Admission criteria are stated in the syllabus and all applications are submitted via Jönköping University. | |||

Apply for a third-cycle educations course
Application period
The application period for courses given during the spring semester is 1 October – 31 October
The application period for courses given during the fall semester is 1 April– 30 April
Application for credit transfer
If you are a PhD student at the Research School of Health and Welfare, and want to include a course taken at another univeristy in your PhD education, please complete the form Application for credit transfer and send it to the Research Coordinator at the Research School of Health and Welfare.
Further information
For further information, contact the course coordinator for the respective course, or alternatively the research coordinator at the Research School of Health and Welfare.