Study abroad in Maastricht, Netherlands: Most popular universities for Health Sciences.

Are you thinking of studying Health Sciences, abroad? Below you can find the most popular universities and programmes to study Health Sciences in Maastricht, Netherlands. This list is based on visitors on the Studyportals websites, listing more than 150,000 English-taught Bachelor's and Master's programmes world-wide.



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Maastricht University

Maastricht University (UM) is the most international university in the Netherlands and, with 16,300 students and 4,300 employees, is still growing. The university stands out for its innovative education model, international character and multidisciplinary approach to research and education. 
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Maastricht University - Center for European Studies

For more than 20 years, the Center for European Studies at Maastricht University has provided comprehensive, English-language study abroad programmes for international students. CES provides a ‘full-package service’, allowing international students an easy transition into Dutch university life.
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Zuyd University of Applied Sciences

Zuyd offers you the best of both worlds: a small-scale learning environment with all the benefits of a larger institution. All of Zuyd’s faculties are relatively small, tight-knit communities, where you find a personal and welcoming atmosphere. Lectures are interactive, with room for personal guidance as well as the freedom to develop into a skilled and creative professional.
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Maastricht Summer School

Maastricht Summer School (MSS) was founded in 2012 and has offered courses in a variety of fields and disciplines geared specifically towards bachelor, advanced bachelor and master students.  Professionals are also more than welcome. We invite you to take charge of your summer!
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Maastricht School of Management

Maastricht School of Management provides education and research for ethical management, inspiring leadership, innovative entrepreneurship and effective public policy, building on our unique history working together with institutions in emerging economies for better global management. 
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Most popular Health Sciences programmes for international students in Maastricht

These are the most popular programmes among international students who are looking for a Health Sciences degree in Maastricht.

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Health and Social Psychology

Maastricht University

In the master programme in Health and Social Psychology at Maastricht University you'll study behaviour and behavioural change using methods from clinical and social psychology. The main focus is on understanding how people’s personalities, cognitions and social environment influence their health and social functioning.
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Health Education and Promotion

Maastricht University

The Health Education and Promotion programme offered at Maastricht University revolves around developing, evaluating, implementing and promoting health interventions. 
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School of Health Professions Education Summer Course

Maastricht University

The Maastricht School of Health Professions Education is a graduate school for education, research and innovation in health professions education. The programme offers an introduction and global overview of the principal components and characteristics of the Maastricht approach to student centred education and in particular, how to manage learning and assessing in a student centred curriculum. 
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Introduction to Statistics for Master's Programmes in Health Sciences

Maastricht Summer School

The course aims to rectify any deficiencies in statistics and data processing that are offered as part of the 3-year bachelor’s programme in Health Sciences at the Maastricht University Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences.
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Health Professions Education

Maastricht University

Health professionals play an important role in preventing, treating and curing disease and in promoting health at the individual and societal levels. It is essential to ensure that those who train healthcare professionals create effective educational programmes that result in high quality health services. The Health Professions Education programme is offered by Maastricht University. 
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Health Food Innovation Management

Maastricht University

In Health Food Innovation Management programme from Maastricht University, you'll study the process of innovation in this sector, with a specific focus on developing healthy foods. You'll learn how to use nutritional health science to develop new products and marketing concepts. 
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Epidemiology

Maastricht University

 The Epidemiology programme offered by Maastricht University focuses on the occurrence, distribution and determinants of health and disease, and on the methods that can be used to study them.
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Research Master in Health Sciences

Maastricht University - Center for European Studies

During this 2-year programme, you'll be trained to design, conduct and evaluate top-quality interdisciplinary research. The programme covers broad range of subjects, from prevention of illness, diagnosis and care, to cure and maintenance of good health. 
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To apply at one of these universities, you may need a proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 9,000 organisations world-wide.

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About Health Sciences

Health Sciences degrees prepare professionals who can apply medical knowledge to provide and improve patient healthcare, while also implementing preventive measures. Health Sciences degrees offered by international medical schools include a wide range of specialisations in Epidemiology, Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacy, Dentistry, Nutrition, Clinical Medicine, and even Alternative Medicine.

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