Curriculum
The programme consists of 6 blocks. In the first 3 you follow 6 compulsory courses covering health economics, applied econometrics and health technology assessment (HTA). In blocks 4 and 5 you choose 2 out of 7 electives that allow you to tailor the programme to your specific interests. You can choose from courses in decision theory, advanced HTA, health care competition, pharmceutical markets, and global health.
From block 4 to block 6 you research and write a thesis on a topic of your choice under supervision. The thesis course is highly structured to guide students and ensure a high rate of success. In addition to the thesis, several courses require research assignments, presentations and group discussions.
| Credits | |
| Compulsory courses | 34 |
| Electives | 10 |
| Thesis | 16 |
| Total | 60 |
Study schedule
Disclaimer
The overview above provides an impression of the curriculum for this programme for the academic year 2025-2026. It is not an up-to-date study schedule for current students. They can find their full study schedules on MyEUROpens external. Please note that minor changes to this schedule are possible in future academic years.