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About this programme
There is one major subject included in the Doctoral Programme in Health Sciences:Caring ScienceThe Caring Science research at Åbo Akademi University is based on a human-science and hermeneutic approach, with basic research serving as the necessary foundation for successful and innovative applied science. The underlying idea is that all research relies on an expressed value basis, or an ethos. Substance is the priority. The research is divided into systematic and clinical caring science.
Course details verified 29 Oct 2026 — intakes, entry requirements and course facts · official source
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