Master degree
12 months
Application deadlines: May 1
Processing time: 30 days
Full-time
Intakes: September
International tuition: €12,000
Domestic tuition: €2,083
Program overview
This Master’s programme educates health scientists who are able to design solutions to the challenges presented by modern healthcare. Students will learn how to convert the results of fundamental and applied clinical research into modern customized healthcare solutions. To this end they will be using new medical and information technologies including virtual reality, augmented reality, embodied monitoring, and pervasive and unobtrusive systems.
Study options
This program can be done
On campus
Requirements
Exams:
- TOEFL iBT
- IELTS
Required knowledge
Academic degree, Bachelor of Science very much related to Health Sciences with a minimum of 3 year Bachelor study program, or a Master Degree in a related study, or PhD of a well-known University
Knowledge of the following topics: Research methodology and statistics
» Required information to prove the fulfilment of the requirement:
Copy of diploma
Transcript of records
CGPA of at least 80% of the maximum score, or your country's equivalent
English summary of thesis (BSc or MSc on a Health Care related subject)
Language skills
Sufficient mastery of the English language.
» Required information to prove the fulfilment of the requirement:
Academic IELTS, overall band score of at least 6.5, or TOEFL, internet based (TOEFL-iBT) of at least 90, or Cambridge CAE-C (CPE)
In addition, Chinese nationals need a Nuffic certificate
Motivation
Motivation for a specific track and career ambition
» Required information to prove the fulfilment of the requirement:
Motivation letter (max. 2 pages)
Other requirements
Resume (Europass)
Names and addresses of referees (2)
Career opportunities
1. Get a job in industry or government
Grsduates can decide to pursue a professional career in the healthcare sector right away. With a Master of Science degree in Health Sciences, alumni will be ideally suited to tackle challenges at the highest level in all areas of healthcare, for instance:
in hospitals
within insurance companies
in home care
within consultancy agencies
within the government
in the medical industry
Graduates can be a manager, implement new care concepts as a project leader, or facilitate collaboration between healthcare organizations as a policy maker or consultant. On average, the University of Twente’s Health Sciences Master’s graduates manage to find work within just a little over two months.
2. Follow a PhD programme
3. Follow a PDEng programme
4. Start a business with Novel-T
