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Students in selected education programmes in higher education in Norway. Length of study, immigration category and sex. Numbers and per cent
	2015
	Numbers	Per cent
	Total	Immigrants	Norwegian-born to immigrant parents	Other population
Both sexes
3 year degree, bachelor	123 760	9.5	3.7	86.7
Of which
Pre-school-/kindergarten teacher education	8 012	8.6	2.2	89.2
Specific subject and vocational teacher, foundation programme	1 456	6.6	1.1	92.3
Engineering, foundation programme	13 050	10.5	3.6	85.9
Nursing, foundation programme	14 887	10.7	1.9	87.4

4 year degree	9 722	2.7	1.6	95.7
Of which
General-/Primary and lower secondary teacher education	9 230	2.2	1.6	96.2

5 year degree, master	57 311	14.1	2.7	83.2
Of which
Master of Law	5 314	4.0	3.8	92.2
Master of Pharmacy	540	33.5	21.1	45.4
Master of Odontology	715	14.5	13.7	71.7
Master of Science in Business and Economics	3 631	8.4	4.8	86.8
Master of Technology, Graduate engineering degree	10 975	9.6	2.9	87.5
Master degree, primary and lower secondary teacher education	728	2.2	0.1	97.7
Master degree, teacher training	3 471	4.8	3.1	92.1

6 year degree	5 841	6.4	4.6	88.9
Of which
Cand.med. (Medicine)	3 622	7.2	6.3	86.5
Cand.theol.	131	6.1	0.0	93.9
Cand.psychol.	1 664	3.7	2.5	93.8
Cand.med.vet. (Veterinary Science)	424	10.1	0.5	89.4

Men
3 year degree, bachelor	51 780	9.2	4.2	86.6
Of which
Pre-school-/kindergarten teacher education	1 298	8.1	3.2	88.8
Specific subject and vocational teacher, foundation programme	727	5.2	0.7	94.1
Engineering, foundation programme	10 177	10.3	3.7	86.0
Nursing, foundation programme	1 811	17.7	2.4	80.0

4 year degree	2 642	2.8	1.7	95.5
Of which
General-/Primary and lower secondary teacher education	2 382	2.1	1.8	96.1

5 year degree:	25 462	14.8	2.7	82.5
Of which
Master of Law	1 847	3.5	3.2	93.2
Master of Pharmacy	123	40.7	13.0	46.3
Master of Odontology	169	20.7	13.6	65.7
Master of Science in Business and Economics	2 032	7.1	5.4	87.5
Master of Technology, Graduate engineering degree	7 449	9.7	3.1	87.2
Master degree, primary and lower secondary teacher education	232	2.6	0.0	97.4
Master degree, teacher training	1 305	4.3	2.1	93.6

6 year degree	1 715	6.1	5.2	88.7
Of which
Cand.med. (Medicine)	1 219	7.4	6.6	86.1
Cand.theol.	69	2.9	0.0	97.1
Cand.psychol.	375	2.9	2.4	94.7
Cand.med.vet. (Veterinary Science)	52	3.8	0.0	96.2

Women
3 year degree, bachelor	71 980	9.8	3.4	86.8
Of which
Pre-school-/kindergarten teacher education	6 714	8.7	2.1	89.3
Specific subject and vocational teacher, foundation programme	729	8.0	1.5	90.5
Engineering, foundation programme	2 873	11.5	3.2	85.2
Nursing, foundation programme	13 076	9.7	1.8	88.4

4 year degree	7 080	2.7	1.5	95.7
Of which
General-/Primary and lower secondary teacher education	6 848	2.3	1.5	96.2

5 year degree:	31 849	13.5	2.6	83.8
Of which
Master of Law	3 467	4.2	4.1	91.7
Master of Pharmacy	417	31.4	23.5	45.1
Master of Odontology	546	12.6	13.7	73.6
Master of Science in Business and Economics	1 599	9.9	4.1	86.0
Master of Technology, Graduate engineering degree	3 526	9.2	2.6	88.1
Master degree, primary and lower secondary teacher education	496	2.0	0.2	97.8
Master degree, teacher training	2 166	5.1	3.6	91.3

6 year degree	4 126	6.5	4.4	89.0
Of which
Cand.med. (Medicine)	2 403	7.2	6.1	86.7
Cand.theol.	62	9.7	0.0	90.3
Cand.psychol.	1 289	4.0	2.6	93.5
Cand.med.vet. (Veterinary Science)	372	11.0	0.5	88.4

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