Where can I find the official admission rules and procedures?
All admission requirements, deadlines, selection procedures, and enrolment steps are described in the official Call for Applications (Bando). Applicants are strongly advised to read it carefully before submitting an application.
Who can apply to the programme?
Applicants holding a Bachelor's degree or an equivalent qualification may apply, provided they meet the academic and administrative requirements stated in the Call for Applications.
I have a Bachelor's degree in a different field. Am I still eligible?
Eligibility depends on your academic background and on whether your prior studies satisfy the requirements specified in the Call for Applications. Each application is assessed against the formal entry criteria.
Is the programme open to international applicants?
Yes, the programme is open to international applicants, subject to the conditions, procedures, and deadlines published for the relevant academic year.
What are the application deadlines?
Application deadlines may vary by intake or applicant category. Please refer to the Call for Applications for the exact dates and timeline.
How do I apply?
Applications must be submitted through the procedures indicated in the Call for Applications and in the enrolment instructions published on the programme website. Applications via email will not be considered.
Why have I not received a confirmation email once I have submitted my application?
The procedures do not include a confirmation email, you can see the status of your application in your Studenti Online profile. Make sure to keep an eye on your Studenti Online profile, as general communications regarding the applications will be visible there.
When will I know the outcome of my application?
Selection results are published according to the timeline indicated in the Call for Applications, and will be visible in your Studenti Online profile. Please note that the University of Bologna does not send acceptance letters.
How do I enroll after being admitted?
Admitted candidates must complete enrolment within the deadlines and according to the procedures indicated in the official enrolment instructions.
Can I apply before completing my Bachelor's degree?
This depends on the specific rules stated in the Call for Applications. Applicants should verify whether conditional admission or admission pending graduation is allowed.
Are there limited places available?
Admission may be subject to a limited number of places, as indicated in the Call for Applications.
Language Requirements
What is the language of instruction?
The programme is taught in English.
Do I need to provide an English language certificate?
Applicants may be required to demonstrate English proficiency according to the criteria specified in the Call for Applications.
Is the Medium of Instruction (MOI) from my previous university accepted as proof of English proficiency?
The acceptance of MOI is subject to the rules stated in the Call for Applications. Applicants should check carefully whether MOI is considered a valid substitute for a formal language certificate.
Which English certificates are accepted?
Accepted certificates, minimum scores, and any exemptions are listed in the Call for Applications. Certificates that are not listed in the call for applications will not be considered valid.
Where can I find information about the structure of the programme?
Detailed information is available in the Overview and Studying sections of the website.
What topics does the programme cover?
The programme covers key areas in health economics, including the economic evaluation of health interventions, healthcare systems, policy analysis, and quantitative methods.
Is the programme full-time?
The organisation of teaching activities, attendance expectations, and study load are described in the programme pages and official study information.
Are internships or practical activities included?
Any internship, research, or other practical training opportunities are described in the Studying section of the website.
Can I find the list of courses and teaching activities online?
Yes. The study plan, course structure, and related academic information are available on the programme website.
Scholarships and Financial Aid
Are scholarships available?
Students may apply for scholarships and financial support according to the opportunities made available by the University and by regional bodies.
Who manages scholarships?
Regional scholarships are managed by ER.GO, the Regional Authority for the Right to Higher Education.
Where can I find information on ER.GO scholarships?
Detailed information on eligibility criteria, deadlines, and application procedures is available on the ER.GO website.
Does admission to the programme automatically grant a scholarship?
No. Admission to the programme and scholarship assignment are separate procedures.
International Students
Are there specific procedures for international students?
Yes. International applicants should follow the procedures and deadlines specifically indicated for their category.
Do international qualifications need to be evaluated?
Yes, international qualifications may be subject to verification and recognition procedures according to University and national regulations.
Should international students apply earlier than others?
In many cases, international applicants must follow earlier or separate deadlines. Please check the Call for Applications carefully.
Who should I contact for admission questions?
For questions on eligibility, application procedures, and enrolment, please consult the official website first and then contact the relevant administrative office if needed. You can reach out to the programme tutor if you have further questions: didatticascaravilli.tutorhem@unibo.it
Where can I find the most reliable information?
The official Call for Applications and the programme website are the primary and authoritative sources of information.
Bologna offers two master's programmes in Health Economics and Management. Choose the one that fits you best!
| HEMAP | EuHEM | |
| Mobility / Erasmus | Mainly Bologna-based, but with international mobility / Erasmus exchange opportunities | Students start in Bologna and then move according to the chosen track: Health Economics & Policy: Oslo (sem 2), Bologna (sem 3); Economic Evaluation in Healthcare: Rotterdam (sem 2), Oslo (sem 3); Management of Healthcare Institutions: Oslo (sem 2), Innsbruck (sem 3); Population Health Management: Innsbruck (sem 2), Rotterdam (sem 3). |
| Tracks | One track. | Four tracks: Health Economics & Policy; Economic Evaluation in Healthcare; Management of Healthcare Institutions; Population Health Management. |
| Fees | Standard Unibo tuition system: fixed element of €157.04 plus a variable component based on income | Flat participation fee, different for European and Non-European students |
| Best for | Students who want a Bologna-based Unibo degree, with possible exchange mobility and ordinary Unibo tuition rules. | Students who want a structured European joint master's with compulsory international mobility and fixed programme fees. |
Do you think that the European master suits you best? Learn more about Eu-HEM here
Call for applications HEMAP - ITA
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Call for applications HEMAP - ENG
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