Overview
What does this master’s programme entail?
Health care faces ageing populations, rising health care costs, fragmented health care supply and advancing medical technologies and IT systems. Health care professionals will require new competences to meet these challenges in the current health care system. The Population Health Management MSc programme at Leiden University aims at tackling these challenges in a broad sense and has emerged as an important strategy for health care worldwide.
Reasons to choose Population Health Management at Leiden University
- In the master PHM, knowledge insights from epidemiology, data analysis in healthcare, medicine, public administration and behavioral sciences are combined into a globally unique interdisciplinary program.
- Your training into a PHM expert has a strong connection to the field: the knowledge and insights gained are directly applied to practice-related cases.
- Students with various backgrounds work together during online and intensive on campus education.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Fundamentals of Population Health Management
- Study Design
- Health and Health Behaviour
- Governance
- Responsible Data Analysis
- Alternative Payment Models
- Projectcase
- Syndemics
- Predictive Analytics
- Panel Management Next Level
- Implementation: putting PHM into action
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Health Management Health Sciences View 21 other Masters in Health Management in NetherlandsAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
All other holders of a bachelor’s degree in a health related programme from a foreign research university with a level similar to Dutch research universities are eligible for admission if the candidate has accumulated sufficient knowledge of at least the following domains:
- Medicine on pathophysiology and pathology (12 EC or equivalent)
- Quantitative methods: on research methodology, epidemiology and/or statistics (12 EC or equivalent)
The Board of Admissions will assess whether your degree and background are sufficiently related to the level and content of the Dutch BSc degree in a health related programme
Tuition Fee
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International
19600 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 19600 EUR per year during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
2209 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 2209 EUR per year during 24 months.
- Second Dutch master’s programme: €15,100 per year
Living costs for Den Haag
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.