Program Entry Requirements
Applicants of the course program need to:
- be registered as candidates of a PhD in economics or related discipline
- demonstrate sufficient proficiency in microeconomics, and
- demonstrate sufficient proficiency in econometrics or statistics.
A full résumé will have to be submitted to the administration of the program in order to provide evidence and to support the application. A final decision with regards to admission will be taken after a thorough and individual assessment of the application.
Access to the Program and to Individual Courses
The program represents a health economic specialization for economists. Priority will thus be given to PhD students in economics or with an economic background. Other students wishing to follow part of the program, particularly students undertaking health-related research with a significant economic component are also encouraged to apply. Individual courses can be taken by other candidates upon approval of the program director.