Public Health

full time

Degree
Master of Science
Master
Standard period of study (amount)
3 semesters
Location
Gießen
Deadlines
September 2026 (Germans and inhabitants)
September 2026 (EU)
September 2026 (Non-EU)
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Overview and admission

Study Type

graduate

Admission semester

Summer and Winter Semester

Area of study

Health Science

Target group

Graduates of a university degree programme in medical management or health sciences who wish to acquire skills for analysing the social, political and health development of the population and for designing and evaluating new forms of care. The main objective is to analyse and improve healthcare and thus public health. The programme offers the opportunity to focus on the care research or rehabilitation sector.
The Master's degree program qualifies students to carry out scientific research and to take on strategic and management tasks in the field of health care.

Admission modus

Without admission restriction

More information regarding admission requirements

Admission requirements

1. University degree Medical Management or comparable university degree with an overall grade of good (2.5 or better). If the overall grade is worse than 2.5 aptitude test possible. Application until 31.7. / 31.1.

Lecture period

  • 12.10.2026 - 05.02.2027
  • 12.04.2027 - 16.07.2027

Application deadlines

Winter semester (2026/2027)
  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    01.06.2026 - 01.09.2026

  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.06.2026 - 01.09.2026

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    01.06.2026 - 01.09.2026

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    01.06.2026 - 15.07.2026

Summer semester (2027)
  • Deadlines for International Students from the European Union

    01.10.2026 - 01.03.2027

  • Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants

    01.12.2026 - 01.03.2027

  • Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union

    01.10.2026 - 01.03.2027

  • Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students

    01.12.2026 - 15.01.2027

Languages of instruction

Main language

German