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Heidelberg University

Heidelberg

International Health

Subjects: Healthcare

M.Sc. | Master of Science

⏳  Duration
2 Semesters
🔠 Teaching Language
English
💶  Application Fee non-EU
No information

💶  Cost per Semester ? Separate from the tuition fees, the cost per semester refers to another fee students pay each semester, covering registration fees, administrative costs, and often a public transport ticket.
152 EUR

💶  Tuition Fees per Semester
7,050 EUR
⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
30.09.

Course description

In many developing countries, there's a pressing need to enhance health policy, streamline organization, and improve planning and management at all levels of the health system. Ensuring sustainable financing is also crucial. The MScIH program at Heidelberg University addresses these challenges head-on. This program aims to give students a deep understanding of international health principles. It equips them with the knowledge and skills to lead sustainable programs for disease control, health promotion, and health service development. These efforts are tailored to different countries and populations, ensuring that health services reach those who need them most. By focusing on these critical areas, the MScIH program prepares students to make a real difference in global health. They learn to create and manage effective health initiatives, ensuring that resources are used efficiently and that health services are accessible to all. This program is not just about learning; it's about making a tangible impact on the world.

Program Information

Study Location Heidelberg
Start Semester Winter
Study Form Part-time
Study Type Postgraduate
Teaching Language English
Dual No
Remote No
Application Fee non-EU No information
Study Length 2 Semesters
Tuition Fees per Semester 7,050 EUR
Cost per Semester 152 EUR
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⏱️ Application Start Summer
No information

⏱️ Application Deadline Summer
No information
⏱️ Application Start Winter
01.08.

⏱️ Application Deadline Winter
30.09.

Application Requirements

Language Requirements

CEFR No information
IELTS No information
Cambridge (CAE) No information
TOEFL IBT No information

English proficiency must be proven with a certificate issued by the British Council, or with an equivalent document.

Qualification Requirements

A successful applicant for admission to the Master of Science in International Health will hold a four-year Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent qualification, at least 240 ECTS) in a Public Health relevant discipline (medical degrees and others). Prospective students are also expected to have at least one year of relevant work experience, including Public Health experience in low- and middle-income settings. Admission to the course is restricted

Document Requirements

The completed Application Forms. -An official transcript of the academic record of the applicant at the Law School and a copy of his/her law degree.

Application Process

Acceptance Interview No
Acceptance local admission restrictions Not restricted
Application directly at the University
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