Economics and Econometrics

Subject code
WUR31.0013

Master of Health Economics (MHE) focuses on education and promotion strategy to intrinsically motivate both individual and community practising healthy behaviour based on economic rationality and social norms. MHE students learn why health is a unique economic good regarding self-production and self-consumption of health quality. An Individual’s health status has a positive externality effect which is part of practising social norms.

This program offers two types, a doctoral program by course and research. Both programs can be completed within a minimum of three years.

For the program by course, a student must complete five compulsory subjects and an election subject. All subjects could be completed during his first year of study (two semesters). The student is also mandatory to submit a dissertation and a paper for publication.

The Bachelor in Science Global Responsibility & Leadership of University College Fryslân has been rated as the best bachelor’s programme in all of the Netherlands according to the Dutch Higher Education Guide for Universities 2022.

Economics programme is one of the English-taught Master’s Programmes available at the accredited Oulu Business School. You can take elective courses from other business programmes. 

You can also take advantage of several exchange programmes the Oulu Business School has made with foreign business schools.
 

Overview

Welcome to study at the AASCB accredited Oulu Business School. 

Economics is a two-year Master’s programme providing training in modern economics.