Health Economics full time
- Degree
- Master of Science
- Master
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 4 semesters
- Location
- Köln
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
- Health Management
- Health Economics
- Health Science
Target group
Young academic leaders at the interface between medicine and business. Graduates have good career prospects in areas : such as hospitals, companies operating in medical technology or the pharmaceutical industry, professional associations, state and private health insurances as well as service providers
Annotation
Lectures are held on Fridays and Saturdays.
Admission requirements
Graduates with a first certificate of academic degree in the field of health sciences, economics/business administration or health economics/medical economics are eligible for admission.
Lecture period
- Winter semester 2026/2027: 07.09.2026 - 09.01.2027
One week before the lecture period, mathematics bridge courses are held for first-year students in the bachelor's degree courses to support them in starting their studies. The last two weeks of the indicated period are lecture-free as examination period. - Summer semester 2027: 08.03.2027 - 10.07.2027
One week before the lecture period, gap courses are held to support the start of studies. The last two weeks of the indicated period are lecture-free as examination period.
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2026/2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Expired
Late enrolment is possible if course places are still available.
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
Expired
Applicants with a higher education entrance qualification from abroad must apply via uni-assist e.V. (www.uni-assist.de).
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
Expired
Applicants with a higher education entrance qualification from abroad must apply via uni-assist e.V. (www.uni-assist.de).
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
Expired
Late enrolment is possible if course places are still available.
Summer semester (2027)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
01.09.2026 - 15.01.2027
If there are still university places available after the application deadline, applications will be processed in the move-up procedure even after the application deadline has expired.
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
01.09.2026 - 15.01.2027
Applicants with a higher education entrance qualification from abroad must apply via uni-assist e.V. (www.uni-assist.de).
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
01.09.2026 - 15.01.2027
Applicants with a higher education entrance qualification from abroad must apply via uni-assist e.V. (www.uni-assist.de).
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
01.09.2026 - 15.01.2027
For applications after the application deadline, please enquire at the Student Advice and Counselling/Admission regarding the capacities.
Tuition fees
Languages of instruction
Main language
German