Health economics is a rapidly growing field with the power to shape lives. That’s why MUNI offers the Applied Health Economics (AHE) programme — a unique blend of economics, data analysis and innovation in healthcare, focused on practical skills for future leaders.
In this English-taught programme, you‘ll master health policy, data analysis, and the economics of healthcare, including funding and regulation. Led by experts from six MUNI schools as well as industry professionals, the programme is based in Brno and designed for fresh graduates and professionals alike.
Graduating from AHE opens doors to high-impact careers in both private and public sectors, nationally and internationally.
Join us virtually from the comfort of your home on February 27 at 12:00 PM. This will provide you with all the important information about admissions to our programme, its curriculum and more.
Don't miss out on this opportunity and register by February 25!
Join us virtually from the comfort of your home on March 18 at 12:30 PM. This will provide you with all the important information about admissions to our programme, its curriculum and more.
Don't miss out on this opportunity and register by March 16!
Practical training is integral to AHE studies, involving a minimum 6-week internship, with at least 3 weeks on-site at the employers‘ location. Alternatively, you may opt for research-based internships at MUNI or partner universities in the Netherlands, Sweden, Italy, or Spain.
This hands-on experience enhances your understanding of healthcare topics and prepares you for roles as a healthcare analyst, manager, consultant and many others.
The AHE degree offers many specializations, such as:
Type
Master's Degree
Degree
Ing. (MSc. equivalent)
Language
English
Duration
2 years
Mode of study
Full-time
Tuition fees
120,000 CZK
Scholarships
Internal / External Available
Teaching Format
Intensive (2-3 days weekly)
Cohort Size
Max. 25 students
Admission Deadlines
Early: February 28, 2025
Standard: April 30, 2025
Internship
Required (6 weeks)
Master's Thesis
Academic or Applied Project
Admission to AHE is based on the following criteria:
― Previous Study Results: Diploma and transcript.
― English Language Proficiency: Provide TOEFL, IELTS, C1 Advanced or equivalent certificates. Exemptions apply for applicants from certain English-speaking countries.
― Academic Competence: SCIO online mathematics test (in English or Czech).
― CV: Describe your educational and professional background.
― Personal interview: Demonstrate your motivation in a brief interview.
Applications are open from December 15, 2024 to April 30, 2025. There are two rounds of application review. To be considered in the first round, submit your application by February 28. The second round will take place after the final deadline on April 30.
We look forward to receiving your applications!
To learn more about AHE, please contact the Institute for Health Economics, Policy and Innovation (HEPII) of Masaryk University or the AHE Programme Director.
Institute Director: Jakub Hlávka, Ph.D.
E-mail address: Jakub.Hlavka@econ.muni.cz
Programme Director: doc. Ing. Mgr. Jana Soukopová, Ph.D.
E-mail address: Jana.Soukopova@econ.muni.cz
AHE Programme Coordinator: Ing. Dagmar Špalková, Ph.D.
E-mail address: Dagmar.Spalkova@econ.muni.cz