In order to be admitted to the master's in Health Care Management, you must have successfully completed a relevant university bachelor's or master's degree and be able to demonstrate this with a diploma from the educational institution. In addition, you must be able to demonstrate proof of English proficiency (full-time programme) and Dutch ( part-time programme ) and demonstrate that you have the required mathematics level. Prior education Students must have successfully completed a bachelor’s degree or a master’s degree at a university. We accept all students with: A bachelor’s or master’s degree from a Dutch university in: - Health Sciences (NL Gezondheidswetenschappen) - Medicine - Medical Informatics - (European) Public health - Business administration - Economics - Health and Society - Organisational Sciences - Policy Sciences - Public Administration Successful completion of the ESHPM pre-master programme Health Care Management/Zorgmanagement A similar degree obtained at a research-driven university in The Netherlands or abroad such to be determined by the Admissions Committee. Students with an adequate educational background in (health care) management and organisation, such to be determined by the Admissions Committee based on completed course work. Relevant course work may include, but is not limited to, courses on health care systems, health service management, and general management principles. Note that all non-Dutch diplomas will have to be assessed by the admissions office and/or Nuffic. All applications will be assessed individually by the admissions committee, which will determine whether students are eligible for the master's. What to do if you don't qualify Please note that students holding a bachelor's or master’s degree from a university of applied sciences do not qualify for the master's in Health Care Management and will not be accepted. We do offer a pre-master’s programme in Dutch . Students with a bachelor’s or master’s degree from a research-driven university that do not qualify for immediate admission to the master’s in Health Care Management, could instead follow a shortened version of our pre-master's programme in Dutch. Language skills Proof of proficiency in English must be presented if you're applying to the fulltime Health Care Management programme by submitting the results, no more than 2 years old (unless otherwise stated) from either: Level Statement of Language & Training Centre Erasmus university ( English assessment valid for 1 year) with a minimum level of B2.2 IELTS overall band score minimum of 6.5 (min subscores 6.0) iBT TOEFL (Traditional & Paper Edition) score minimum of 4,5 (min subscores 4,5) International Baccalaureate (English A or B Higher level, valid indefinitely) Cambridge B2 First score of minimum of 180 Cambridge C1 Advanced Cambridge C2 Proficiency LanguageCert Academic score minimum of 70 (min subscores 65) Pearson PTE Academic score minimum of 70 (min subscores 65) Exemption from the requirements is granted to those who: Completed a bachelor's or master's programme at a Dutch university (of applied sciences) , or Completed the ESHPM pre-master's programme, or Completed a university bachelor’s or master’s programme fully taught in English in one of the following countries: The Netherlands, Australia, Canada (with the exception of Quebec), Ireland, New Zealand, the UK or the USA. This proof of proficiency in English is not required for the part-time programme . Proficiency in Mathematics You are admissible to the master's in Healthcare Management if you can demonstrate that you have the required mathematics level. This is demonstrable with: a VWO diploma with Mathematics A, B, C or comparable or; methods and techniques from your previous education, to be assessed by the admissions committee or; a VWO mathematics certificate, to be assessed by the admission committee.
Question about the application procedure? Send us a message. Procedure Students who wish to apply for the master will need to take several steps: Apply via Studielink (Search for Health Care Management and select Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam) Receive ERNA details and link to EUR Admission Portal via email Upload all required documents via the EUR Admission Portal Complete application The required documents are: Certified copies of university diploma(s)* All students except EUR students Certified copies of university list(s) of grades* All students except EUR students Proof of thorough proficiency in written and spoken English See admission requirements Copy of passport International students * If the certified copies of your diploma(s) and list(s) of grades are not in Dutch, English or German, an official translation in English must be attached. In case your university diploma is not yet available, a statement of your university should be added. You need to have completed your bachelor by the end of August. Deadlines The final application deadlines are given below. These are final deadlines for application. The EUR Admission Portal should be completed by this date. Application deadline Applicant 15 April Non-EU student 15 June EU students 31 July Dutch students EUR students You will receive the outcome of your application within 3 to 6 weeks from the moment that the application is complete and submitted. Note, that: Your application will be considered by the Admissions Committee. The Admissions Committee decides on admission and, if necessary, may recommend self-study prior to acceptance. Non-EU students will need to apply for a visa and/or residence permit. The application procedures for a visa and/or residence permit will take at least 6 weeks. All documents for the visa/residence permit must be received by Erasmus University Rotterdam before 1 June. Non-EU students who are accepted, will receive detailed information upon admission. International students holding a Dutch university diploma and already living in the Netherlands can apply according to the deadline for Dutch students.
• Healthcare is a dynamic field with complex problems that you will face as a manager.
• Creative and flexible professionals with a proper academic background are needed to successfully deal with these problems.
• Practise academic, reflective and personal skills and be optimally prepared for a position as a healthcare manager.