Health Policy, Planning, and Financing MSc

Study Health Policy, Planning, and Financing MSc at Eötvös Loránd University

The Health Policy, Planning, and Financing MSc at Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) is a two-year master’s program designed for students who want to make a real impact on healthcare systems and public well-being. Taught in English and offering 120 ECTS credits, the program combines health economics, policy design, and system management to help students understand how health services are planned, funded, and evaluated around the world.

Throughout the program, students develop strong analytical and research skills through courses in health economics, sociology, epidemiology, psychology, and ethics. The focus is on connecting theory with real-world challenges, preparing graduates to design effective policies and improve the efficiency and equity of healthcare systems.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this program are well-prepared for diverse and rewarding roles in the healthcare, policy, and research sectors. Possible career paths include:

• Health Policy Analyst or Advisor in government departments or health ministries
• Health Economist or Consultant in international organizations or private firms
• Project Manager in healthcare financing, insurance, or public health institutions
• Researcher or Lecturer in universities, think tanks, or health policy institutes
• Program Officer or Specialist in NGOs and global health organizations.