Health Economics, Policy and Law
The Master of Science in Health Economics, Policy and Law is a one-year, full-time on-campus program that focuses on the intersection of economics, policy, and law within the healthcare sector. The program covers topics such as healthcare financing, economic evaluations, health policy development, and the legal frameworks governing healthcare systems, preparing students to navigate the complex landscape of health economics and policy.
Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in health policy analysis, economic consulting, health law, and public health management. Erasmus University Rotterdam offers access to expert faculty, real-world case studies, and collaborations with international healthcare organizations, ensuring students are equipped to make a significant impact in improving healthcare systems and policies.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Health Economics, Policy and Law
- Degree Type: Master of Science
- Duration: 1 year
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 15 June 2026
- Location: Erasmus University Rotterdam, Netherlands
- Field of Study: Economics
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations in Health Economics and Law
- Introduction to Health Economics
- Health Policy and Law
- Research Methods in Health Policy
Semester 2 – Advanced Health Economics and Law
- Global Health Law
- Health Technology Assessment and Policy
- Ethics and Law in Healthcare
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Health Economics, Policy and Law Master’s program can work in health policy, legal analysis, and public health governance. With expertise in health economics, policy formulation, and healthcare law, graduates are prepared for roles as health policy advisors, legal consultants, or public health analysts. This program offers opportunities in governmental health agencies, healthcare organizations, and international health organizations.
Why Choose This Program
The Health Economics, Policy and Law Master’s program blends economics, policy analysis, and healthcare law to prepare students for careers in public health governance. Students learn about economic evaluation of health interventions, legal frameworks in healthcare, and policy development processes. The program’s interdisciplinary approach ensures that graduates are well-prepared to address global health challenges from a legal, economic, and policy perspective. Graduates are ready to contribute to the design and implementation of efficient and equitable healthcare policies.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +31 (0)10 408 1111
Email: info@eur.nl
Address: Erasmus University Rotterdam, Burgemeester Oudlaan 50, 3062 PA Rotterdam, Netherlands
