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University of Cologne
Cologne
Health Economics
Subjects: Economics;Healthcare
M.Sc. | Master of Science
Course description
The Double Master's Programme in Health Economics and Management offers a unique opportunity for students to tap into the expertise of two prestigious universities. This program leverages the interdisciplinary strengths of three faculties: the Faculty of Management, Economics and Social Sciences, and the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Cologne, along with the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences at Maastricht University. Students spend one year at each university, gaining diverse perspectives and skills. Upon completion, they earn two master's degrees: a Master of Science in Health Economics from the University of Cologne and a Master of Science in Healthcare Policy, Innovation and Management from Maastricht University. This program emphasizes innovative solutions to current and future healthcare challenges. By studying subjects that span health economics, healthcare policy, and management, students are well-prepared to tackle the complexities of the healthcare sector. The program's structure ensures a comprehensive education, blending theoretical knowledge with practical application. This approach equips graduates with the tools needed to drive meaningful change in healthcare systems worldwide.
Program Information
| Study Location | Cologne |
| Start Semester | Winter |
| Study Form | Full-time |
| Study Type | Postgraduate |
| Teaching Language | English |
| Dual | No |
| Remote | No |
| Application Fee non-EU | No information |
| Study Length | 4 Semesters |
| Tuition Fees per Semester | No Tuition Fee |
| Cost per Semester | 305.0 EUR |
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Application Requirements
Language Requirements
| CEFR | No information |
| IELTS | 6.5 |
| Cambridge (CAE) | No information |
| TOEFL IBT | 80 |
English language skills (TOFEL IbT 80, IELTS 6.5)
Qualification Requirements
It is an access requirement for the master's programme, including for applications for admission to a higher semester, to possess a previous professionally qualifying degree [berufsqualifizierender Abschluss] in a bachelor's programme with a duration of at least six semesters in which at least 180 credit points were acquired, or to have successfully completed a relevant and equivalent course of study
Document Requirements
School leaving certificate/proof of having passed a university entrance exam Degree certificate (if already available), if not, please upload a preliminary degree overview Overview of subjects and grades (transcript of records) University grading system an officially certified translation if the original documents were not issued in German or English Language Applicants from China, India and Vietnam are required to also submit a current APS certificate.Officially certified translations of educational certificates (if these are not available in German or English) Preliminary examination documentation (VPD) from uni-assist (You can find more information about applying for the VPD on the International Office website .) Additionally, please submit the following documents: Motivation letter CV
Application Process
| Acceptance Interview | No |
| Acceptance local admission restrictions | Restricted |
| Application |
directly at the University, uni-assist |
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