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    Master's Programme in Public Health with a Specialization in Health Economics

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    Umeå, SEMScIn-person2 years
    SEK 320,200.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits
    SEK 900.00
    App fee

    Master's Programme in Public Health with a Specialization in Health Economics at Umeå University is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MSc program based in Umeå, SE. Tuition is SEK 320,200.

    About the program

    The program covers global health, health systems, health economics, social determinants of health, and research methods in public health. The second year includes advanced health economics and a master thesis.

    Focus: both
    US News #63 Public, Environmental and Occupational Health

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    Deadlines

    Autumn 2027
    Jan 15, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min 90 (iBT) with a minimum score of 20 on the written part
    IELTS
    required
    Min 6.5 with no individual score below 5.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    Sweden: residence permit extension to look for work after studies (“post-study” job-seeking permit) available after completing higher education; eligibility requires completing a programme lasting at least two semesters.

    SEK 12,700.00
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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master's Programme in Public Health with a Specialization in Health Economics at Umeå University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master's Programme in Public Health with a Specialization in Health Economics at Umeå University is SEK 320,200 across 120 required credits.
    Is Master's Programme in Public Health with a Specialization in Health Economics at Umeå University online or in-person?
    Master's Programme in Public Health with a Specialization in Health Economics at Umeå University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master's Programme in Public Health with a Specialization in Health Economics at Umeå University take to complete?
    Master's Programme in Public Health with a Specialization in Health Economics at Umeå University is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Master's Programme in Public Health with a Specialization in Health Economics at Umeå University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master's Programme in Public Health with a Specialization in Health Economics at Umeå University: Sweden: residence permit extension to look for work after studies (“post-study” job-seeking permit) available after completing higher education; eligibility requires completing a programme lasting at least two semesters.