.svg.png&w=3840&q=75){kind=logo}
European Public Health
The Bachelor of Science in European Public Health at Maastricht University is a three-year, full-time on-campus program that focuses on improving health outcomes across European populations through evidence-based policy, research, and practice. The program examines key public health challenges such as health inequalities, infectious diseases, healthcare systems, and preventive care, while also exploring how European institutions and national governments collaborate to address cross-border health issues. Students develop a strong foundation in epidemiology, health policy, and social determinants of health within an international context.
Graduates are prepared for further studies or entry-level positions in public health organizations, policy institutions, and research environments. The program emphasizes health policy, epidemiology, and population health management, equipping students with the analytical and interdisciplinary skills needed to contribute to healthier societies across Europe and beyond.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: European Public Health
- Degree Type: S. Bachelor
- Duration: 3 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 01 April 2026
- Location: Maastricht University, Netherlands
- Field of Study: Public Health
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Year 1 – Foundations in European Public Health
- Introduction to Public Health and European Healthcare Systems
- Epidemiology and Disease Control in Europe
- Research Methods in Public Health
Year 2 – Advanced European Public Health
- Health Policy and Health Systems in Europe
- Public Health Ethics and Social Determinants of Health
- Seminar: Health Challenges in European Populations
Year 3 – Specialization in European Public Health
- Global Health and European Integration
- Health Inequalities and Policy Interventions
- Independent Research Project
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the European Public Health Bachelor’s program are highly valued in public health research, policy development, and health services management. With expertise in health policy, epidemiology, and healthcare systems, graduates can pursue roles as public health consultants, policy advisors, epidemiologists, or healthcare managers. The growing focus on public health challenges, particularly in Europe, ensures strong career prospects in governmental bodies, NGOs, and international organizations.
Why Choose This Program
European Public Health program offers a comprehensive study of public health systems, epidemiology, and health policy in the European context. Students will gain insights into health challenges in Europe and the global efforts to address them, preparing them for roles in public health organizations and policy development. The program equips graduates with the skills to influence public health initiatives and contribute to the improvement of health outcomes across Europe.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +31 (0)43 388 2222
Email: info@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Address: Maastricht University, Minderbroedersberg 4-6, 6211 LK Maastricht, Netherlands
