4 semesters
English
1,500+ EUR/sem
Winter
The Technical University of Munich (TUM) is a renowned research university located in Munich, Germany. It is known for its strong focus on engineering, natural sciences, and medicine. The university offers a course in Prevention and Health Promotion, which equips students with the knowledge and skills to promote healthy behaviors and prevent diseases in individuals and communities. The course covers topics such as epidemiology, health education, and public health policy, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the factors that influence health and strategies for promoting well-being. TUM's emphasis on practical, hands-on learning and its strong network of industry partners make it an ideal place to study this important and rapidly growing field.
Specialization
students can customize their studies in order to focus on zwo specialist area: “Physical Activity”, “Nutrition”, “Psychology” or “Health Economics Two of the following fields of research may be chosen: Cardiovascular/Metabolic Disorders Mental Health and Well-Being Cancer Neurological Health Economic Evaluations of Health Care Programmes Evaluation Methods in Public Health and Health Care Behavioral Science, Behavior Change and Health Diversity, Inequality and Health
Fields of study
What you need to apply for Prevention and Health Promotion at Technical University of Munich (TU Munich - TUM)
TOEFL (minimum 88 points), IELTS (minimum 6.5),
What to prepare for your application to Prevention and Health Promotion
1. Online Application Print-out (signed)
2. Degree Certificate and Diploma or Subject and Grade Transcript of Studies to Date (certified copy)
3. Proof of English Language Proficiency (certified copy)
4. Letter of Motivation
5. Abstract /Exposeé
6. Certification of Internship/Work Experience/Vocational Training
7. Complete and Current Résumé (CV)
8. Passport (copy)
9. Most Current Photo (as for ID)
10. Preliminary evaluation by uni-assist for graduate certificates (i.e. a bachelor's degree) obtained in a country outside of the EU/EEA
If you receive an offer of admission, you will additionally have to submit individual documents as notarized hardcopies by post to be enrolled.
Step-by-step guide to applying for Prevention and Health Promotion at Technical University of Munich (TU Munich - TUM)
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Guidance
https://www.tum.de/en/studies/application/online-applicat...
Only when all required application documents have been filled out completely and received by the specified deadline, will they be processed by the Admissions and Enrollment Office. Due to the large number of applicants the process may take several weeks. Check the status of your application in your TUMonline Account. You will also be notified about important updates to your application account via email, so be sure to check your email account and your spam folder regularly.
Tuition
1,500+ EUR
per semester
Semester contribution
85 EUR
per semester
Application fee
75 EUR
one-time
Statistics will appear here as more applicants report their outcomes. Check back later for acceptance rates and grade benchmarks.
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How to apply
. University Bachelor's degree with a minimum amount of six semesters, or an equivalent in a health science or related course of studies
internship of weeks required
1\. University Bachelor's degree with a minimum amount of six semesters, or an equivalent in a health science or related course of studies
2\. Advanced knowledge in English must be demonstrated
3\. Evidence of a successfully passed vocational internship (minimum of eight weeks) must be provided before taking up the Master's studies. Proof has to be given to the department's Student Advisory Office no later than five weeks after the start of lectures.
4\. 4. Applicants must successfully pass the selection procedure in order to be admitted to the programme
Evidence of a successfully passed vocational internship (min. 8 weeks in the field of health science) before starting the master's studies; alternatively, a professional activity in the field of health science, for whose qualification the Master's degree course contributes, can also be recognized; proof of this must be provided before the start of the course, but no later than five weeks after the start of lectures;
This programme applies directly or via uni-assist. Submit your documents through the correct channel before the deadline.
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Mode
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Application fee
75 EUR
Estimated time
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Complexity
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Address
Technical University of Munich
Arcisstraße 21
80333 München
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Estimated year-1 total cost
15,074 – 24,074 EUR
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Additional fee information
The tuition fees for international students from third countries for this degree program are 4,000 euros per semester.
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