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Heidelberg University
Heidelberg
International Health
Subjects: Healthcare
M.Sc. | Master of Science
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 |
Step 2 - Check Application Requirements
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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