MSc Health Sciences (postgraduate programme) Program By Erasmus University Rotterdam |Top Universities

Program overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

This MSc programme focuses on training students who are already educated in research methodology, but wish to take a step further in developing a successful career in health science research. This programme is also interesting if you want to enhance your chances of pursuing a PhD.

In the course of the programme you will acquire the following competencies:

Ability to formulate a clinical or public health problem and translate it into a scientific question;
Ability to perform an extensive study of the literature concerning a problem;
Ability to translate a scientific question into a research protocol;
Acquisition of quantitative skills;
Ability to make causal inferences;
Ability to critically appraise published research;
Ability to conduct the research, collect and analyse data, and draw conclusions;
Ability to write a Master’s thesis, including the objective(s) of the investigation, a summary of the literature, materials, methods, results, discussion and conclusions of the research project and to present these findings at scientific meetings. Publication of the research findings in an international peer-reviewed journal is encouraged.

Program overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

This MSc programme focuses on training students who are already educated in research methodology, but wish to take a step further in developing a successful career in health science research. This programme is also interesting if you want to enhance your chances of pursuing a PhD.

In the course of the programme you will acquire the following competencies:

Ability to formulate a clinical or public health problem and translate it into a scientific question;
Ability to perform an extensive study of the literature concerning a problem;
Ability to translate a scientific question into a research protocol;
Acquisition of quantitative skills;
Ability to make causal inferences;
Ability to critically appraise published research;
Ability to conduct the research, collect and analyse data, and draw conclusions;
Ability to write a Master’s thesis, including the objective(s) of the investigation, a summary of the literature, materials, methods, results, discussion and conclusions of the research project and to present these findings at scientific meetings. Publication of the research findings in an international peer-reviewed journal is encouraged.

Undergraduate

TOEFL

90+

IELTS

6.5+

Cambridge CAE Advanced

176+

Admission requirements Post-master Health Sciences:

You have a relevant Master’s degree from a discipline in or related to clinical medicine or public health (medical doctor, health sciences, nutrition, biology, pharmacy, environmental sciences, social sciences, economics, psychology, etc.).
You have experience with performing research and have interest in performing quantitative research.
You have already (co-)authored a few scientific publications.
You have a good working command of the English language, both oral and written.

Application Deadline

01 May 2023

Program Duration

13 Months

Starting Month(s)

Sep

Tuition fee and scholarships

Tuition Fee
Scholarships

Domestic Students

Tuition Fee/year

15,250 EUR

Tuition Fee (Out of State)

-

International Students

Tuition Fee/year

15,250 EUR

Other Expenses

-

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MSc Health Sciences (postgraduate programme)

Erasmus Medisch Centrum, Rotterdam, Netherlands

13 monthsProgram duration

15,250 EURTuition Fee/year

01 May, 2023Application Deadline

YesScholarships

Program overview

Main Subject

Degree

Study Level

Study Mode

Program overview

Main Subject

Degree

Study Level

Study Mode

Admission requirements

Exam Scores

Important Dates

Undergraduate

Tuition fee and scholarships

Tuition Fee

Scholarships

Domestic Students

International Students

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