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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
	2017
	Numbers	Per cent
	Total	Immigrants	Norwegian-born to immigrant parents	Other population
Both sexes
3 year degree, bachelor	128 015	10.4	4.3	85.3
Of which
Pre-school-/kindergarten teacher education	8 484	9.7	3.0	87.3
Specific subject and vocational teacher, foundation programme	1 425	5.5	1.6	92.9
Engineering, foundation programme	12 207	12.4	4.7	83.0
Nursing, foundation programme	15 322	11.7	2.4	85.9
Business and Administration subjects	27 650	10.2	5.8	84.0

4 year degree	7 136	3.3	1.9	94.9
Of which
General-/Primary and lower secondary teacher education	6 555	2.7	1.9	95.4

5 year degree, master	64 036	11.4	3.0	85.6
Of which
Master of Law	5 407	3.9	4.5	91.6
Master of Pharmacy	561	31.9	19.3	48.8
Master of Odontology	701	17.4	14.1	68.5
Master of Science in Business and Economics	3 407	7.7	6.2	86.1
Master of Technology, Graduate engineering degree	11 508	8.0	3.6	88.4
Master degree, primary and lower secondary teacher education	3 390	3.1	1.7	95.2
Master degree, teacher training	4 144	4.3	3.2	92.5

6 year degree	6 277	6.2	4.8	89.0
Of which
Cand.med. (Medicine)	3 728	6.7	6.5	86.8
Cand.theol.	160	9.4	0.6	90.0
Cand.psychol.	1 962	4.0	3.0	93.1
Cand.med.vet. (Veterinary Science)	427	10.1	0.5	89.5

Men
3 year degree, bachelor	54 520	9.9	4.8	85.4
Of which
Pre-school-/kindergarten teacher education	1 510	8.6	3.9	87.5
Specific subject and vocational teacher, foundation programme	796	5.4	1.6	93.0
Engineering, foundation programme	9 723	11.8	4.6	83.5
Nursing, foundation programme	1 990	19.5	2.7	77.7
Business and Administration subjects	13 560	9.4	6.8	83.8

4 year degree	2 108	3.6	1.9	94.5
Of which
General-/Primary and lower secondary teacher education	1 795	2.5	2.1	95.5

5 year degree:	35 944	11.2	2.9	85.9
Of which
Master of Law	1 894	2.9	3.9	93.2
Master of Pharmacy	123	43.9	12.2	43.9
Master of Odontology	171	19.3	12.9	67.8
Master of Science in Business and Economics	1 999	7.5	6.4	86.1
Master of Technology, Graduate engineering degree	7 738	8.2	3.6	88.2
Master degree, primary and lower secondary teacher education	1 115	3.1	2.4	94.4
Master degree, teacher training	1 646	3.3	2.7	94.0

6 year degree	1 704	6.2	5.5	88.3
Of which
Cand.med. (Medicine)	1 158	7.3	7.0	85.7
Cand.theol.	82	7.3	1.2	91.5
Cand.psychol.	417	3.1	2.6	94.2
Cand.med.vet. (Veterinary Science)	47	4.3	0.0	95.7

Women
3 year degree, bachelor	73 495	10.7	4.0	85.2
Of which
Pre-school-/kindergarten teacher education	6 974	9.9	2.9	87.2
Specific subject and vocational teacher, foundation programme	629	5.6	1.6	92.8
Engineering, foundation programme	2 484	14.5	4.7	80.8
Nursing, foundation programme	13 332	10.6	2.4	87.1
Business and Administration subjects	14 090	11.0	4.9	84.1

4 year degree	5 028	3.1	1.9	95.0
Of which
General-/Primary and lower secondary teacher education	4 760	2.8	1.9	95.4

5 year degree:	35 944	11.2	2.9	85.9
Of which
Master of Law	3 513	4.4	4.9	90.7
Master of Pharmacy	438	28.5	21.2	50.2
Master of Odontology	530	16.8	14.5	68.7
Master of Science in Business and Economics	1 408	8.0	5.9	86.1
Master of Technology, Graduate engineering degree	3 770	7.6	3.5	88.9
Master degree, primary and lower secondary teacher education	2 275	3.0	1.4	95.6
Master degree, teacher training	2 498	5.0	3.6	91.4

6 year degree	4 573	6.1	4.6	89.3
Of which
Cand.med. (Medicine)	2 570	6.5	6.3	87.3
Cand.theol.	78	11.5	0.0	88.5
Cand.psychol.	1 545	4.2	3.0	92.8
Cand.med.vet. (Veterinary Science)	380	10.8	0.5	88.7

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