Overview

Global Health at Hasselt University provides you with the necessary knowledge and skills to manage these complexities by giving you a sound theoretical basis, mixed with applied classes and an internship. Our programs is a collaboration between Ghent University, Catholic University of Leuven, Hasselt University, Vrije Universiteit Brussel and Antwerp University. In line with the interdisciplinary character of this course, the lecturers and teachers involved in this Master form a unique interdisciplinary mix to deal with the current Global Health issues and challenges.

Careers

In the second year, the Master’s programme offers two tracks. Students graduating from our ‘Global Health Policy and Programmes’ option will be more oriented towards government institutions, international organizations, development agencies, non-governmental organizations or lobbying and advocacy. Those graduating from our ‘Research Methods in Global Health’ option will focus more on national and international research institutions working in fields related to global health.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Essential Skills in Global Health II: leadership skills

Research Methods in Global Health II: evidence synthesis

Global

Global Health Challenges

Global Health Governance and Leadership

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-01 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-09-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

72

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Hasselt, Belgium

Disciplines

Public Health View 6 other Masters in Public Health in Belgium

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

72

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

English language proficiency: TOEFL 550/213 or IELTS score 6.5

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

5369 EUR / year

≈ 5369 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

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EU/EEA Nationals

5369 EUR / year

≈ 5369 EUR / year

Living costs

Hasselt

Belgium

730 - 1150 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

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International Applies to you

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Living costs

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Funding

Scholarships Information

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