MSc in Global Health in Netherlands at UM Netherlands




University Maastricht University (UM Netherlands)
Location: Maastricht, Netherlands
Type Public
Program Type Full time
Program Delivary On campus
Language English
Program Duration 1 year
Students 19,000
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Program Overview for MSc in Global Health in Netherlands:

Rapid developments in the biomedical sciences and recent trends in globalisation have led to an increased awareness of the numerous factors contributing to the complexity of disease aetiology.

The master’s in Global Health emphasises the international dimensions of health and disease and the need to work together to tackle cross-border dimensions of health inequities in efforts to improve health around the world.

This programme has a unique focus on the complexities of global health and its relation to technological innovation and social, political and economic change. You'll develop a solid knowledge base and will learn the methodology and skills you’ll need to function effectively in this challenging interdisciplinary field.

 

These are the international student eligibility for the MSc in Global Health in Netherlands

Do you have a relevant bachelor’s degree from an EEA* university? The Board of Admission assesses your admissibility. Please upload the following documents:

  • A recent passport picture: the passport picture must satisfy certain requirements
  • A copy of your passport or your EU/EEA identity card, valid on 1 September 2021: make a copy of the page with your personal details. Save this document as ‘passport copy’ and not as ‘passport picture’
  • A copy of your most recent certified transcript and a copy of your diploma if you have obtained it. If you have not graduated yet, you can upload your official transcript from your bachelor’s programme. Add a translation if the original transcript is not in English.
  • Your curriculum vitae in English (please list your education, relevant extracurricular activities and internship/professional experience)
  • Master preference form in case you apply for more than one programme. Upload this document in the UM portal under ‘other’.

Do you have a relevant bachelor’s degree from a non-EEA* university? Please upload the following documents:

  • A recent passport picture: the passport picture must satisfy certain requirements
  • A copy of your passport or your EU/EEA identity card, valid on 1 September 2021: make a copy of the page with your personal details. Save this document as ‘passport copy’ and not as ‘passport picture’
  • A copy of your most recent certified transcript and a copy of your diploma if you have obtained it. If you have not graduated yet, you can upload your official transcript from your bachelor’s programme. Add a translation if the original transcript is not in English.
  • Your curriculum vitae in English (please list your education, relevant extracurricular activities and internship/professional experience)
  • Proof of sufficient command of English. Check the language requirements whether this requirement applies to you.
  • Master preference form in case you apply for more than one programme. Upload this document in the UM portal under ‘other’
  • A GRE General test score report with sufficient scores. See our webpage for more information about the GRE General test.

Relevant university degrees are among others: Biology; Biochemistry; Biomedical Sciences; Biomedical Technology; Business Administration; Business Economics; Business and Management; Dentistry; European Law; European Public Health; European Studies; Health and Life; Health and Society; Health Economics; Health Sciences; Nutrition and Health; Medicine; Movement Sciences; Nursing Sciences; Nutrition and Health; Pharmacy; Psychology; Sociology; University College (depending on the courses you followed). In case your domain is not mentioned here, the Board of Admissions can assess whether your domain is considered relevant once you have completed your application via Studielink.

These are the domestic student eligibility for the MSc in Global Health

Do you have a relevant bachelor’s degree from a University of Applied Science (HBO, Fachhochschule, Hogeschool, College, TEI or another professional bachelor’s) obtained before 1 September 2021? The Board of Admission assesses your admissibility and you have to demonstrate your academic skills. There are two options to do so:

  1. You have completed a thesis and have obtained at least 12 ects in statistics and methodology. You can prove these academic skills by completing a checklist. If you cannot demonstrate these academic skills, option 2 automatically applies.
  2. You need to upload a sufficient GRE General test score report. See our webpage for more information about the GRE-test.

Please upload the following documents:

  • A recent passport picture: the passport picture must satisfy certain requirements
  • A copy of your passport or your EU/EEA identity card, valid on 1 September 2021: make a copy of the page with your personal details. Save this document as ‘passport copy’ and not as ‘passport picture’
  • A copy of your most recent certified transcript and a copy of your diploma if you have obtained it. If you have not graduated yet, you can upload your official transcript from your bachelor’s programme.
  • Your curriculum vitae in English or Dutch (please list your education, relevant extracurricular activities and internship/professional experience)
  • Proof of sufficient command of English. Check the language requirements whether this requirement applies to you.
  • Master preference form in case you apply for more than one programme. Upload this document in the UM portal under ‘other’

Relevant university degrees are among others: Biology; Biochemistry; Biomedical Sciences; Biomedical Technology; Business Administration; Business Economics; Business and Management; Dentistry; European Law; European Public Health; European Studies; Health and Life; Health and Society; Health Economics; Health Sciences; Nutrition and Health; Medicine; Movement Sciences; Nursing Sciences; Nutrition and Health; Pharmacy; Psychology; Sociology; University College (depending on the courses you followed). In case your domain is not mentioned here, the Board of Admissions can assess whether your domain is considered relevant once you have completed your application via Studielink.

These are the test eligibilities for the MSc in Global Health to qualify.

The English Language Proficiency (ELP) requirements for MSc in Global Health in Netherlands: are:

N.B: ELP is not mandatory for all international students. You could apply without ELP if your previous degree's medium of instruction were in English. Students of Ghana, Nigeria, Liberia, for example, are not required to take the ELP test.

The international student tuition fees and costs for MSc in Global Health in Netherlands.

Items Costs
Application Fees €100.00
Living Cost €7,200.00/year
(€650.00/month)
Student Earning €7,680.00/year
You will earn €7,680.00/year by working 16 hours * 4 Weeks* 12 months* 10 euro/hour + None at minimum wage of €10.00/hour.

The domestic student tuition fees and costs for MSc in Global Health in Netherlands.

Items Costs
Living Cost €7,200.00/year
(€650.00/month)
Student Earning €7,680.00/year
This is just an estimate. You don't have any work hour limit. You will earn €7,680.00/year by working 16 hours * 4 Weeks* 12 months* 10 euro/hour + None at minimum wage of €10.00/hour.

Prospective students who received their prior education in a non-EU/EEA country* need to pay a handling fee of €100 (excl. bank costs) at the start of the application process for all UM bachelor, master and bridging programmes. This fee covers the administrative costs concerning the assessment of prospective students’ prior education diploma. Your application will not be processed, if the handling fee is not paid.

If you have any question, then contact us: study@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Phone +31 43 38 85388 (SSC)

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