Overview
The main objective of a welfare social is to protect the people against the most severe economic risks like poverty and sickness. The economic analysis of government interventions regarding the income distribution, the alleviation of poverty, the pension scheme and health care system are therefore in the center of this program.
Professional Outlook
The Economics - European Social Security and Health Systems programme of Trier University offers job perspectives in a large number of national and international public institutions like the Social Insurance Authority, the Department of Health, the Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care or the WHO, or in the private sector, for example with health care providers or health insurers.
The master degree also provides an excellent foundation for subsequent doctoral studies and an academic career at a university or research institution.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Advanced Microeconomics
- Advanced Macroeconomics
- Econometrics
- Global & Economics Integration
- Economic Analysis
- Health Economics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
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Disciplines
Economics Public Health Health Administration View 18 other Masters in Health Administration in GermanyAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- If you want to apply to a Masters Degree you need to show a Master Entrance Qualification, so usually an academic degree. In most cases this is a Bachelor's Degree and the respective transcript of records.
- If your cumulative GPA is not listed on your transcript of records, then you also will need to include an official document from your previous university, which states your current/final cumulative GPA of your university degree.
- Generally: Degrees from Universities outside Germany have to be at least equivalent to a 3-year (6 semester) Bachelor's Degree of a German University, in order to qualify as the Master Entrance Qualification.
Tuition Fee
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International
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EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 24 months.
No tuition fee
Living costs for Trier
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.