SCIENCES PO · FRANCE
Executive Master in Health and Public Policy Management
Master's · Taught in fr
At a glance
24 mo
Duration
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IELTS
€22k
Tuition / yr
fr
Language
Master's
Level
- 2 days per monthFlexible format for professionals
- 2 yearsProgram duration
- Paris CampusLocation
- Individual thesisCapstone project
The Executive Master in Health and Public Policy Management provides a comprehensive understanding of the complexities within healthcare systems. The program blends theoretical knowledge with practical skills, delivered by a faculty comprising healthcare professionals, academics, and industry experts. It culminates in an individual thesis, guided by a faculty mentor. Designed for working professionals, the program spans two years, with classes held two days per month.
Curriculum
The curriculum is structured around key areas of health and public policy management. It covers conceptual foundations, theoretical frameworks, and practical application through various modules.
- Year 1/2 (Intermittent)
- Health and health policy concepts
- The components of health
- Public health policies
- Healthcare responsibilities
- Healthcare system stakeholders
- Institutional framework (Healthcare Financing)
- Expense management
- Sector-specific mechanisms
- Social, contractual, and tariff negotiations
- Foreign healthcare systems
- Quality (Healthcare Facility Management)
- Public hospital services
- Public healthcare facilities
- Private nonprofit healthcare facilities (ESPIC)
- Clinics
- Private practices
- Pharmaceutical distribution centers
- Healthcare industries
- Healthcare insurance
- Healthcare administrations
- The role of diseases and patients (Developments and Forecasts for the Healthcare System)
- Democratisation of healthcare policies
- The new status of health information
- Health without borders
- New boundaries
Careers
This program aims to equip participants for advanced roles within the health sector, focusing on management and policy development. Graduates are prepared to address current and future challenges in healthcare.
- Healthcare Managers
- Policy Analysts
- Public Health Administrators
- Heads of Healthcare Facilities
- Project Managers in Health Organizations
Frequently asked questions
- What are the tuition fees for the Executive Master in Health and Public Policy Management?
- The tuition fee for this Executive Master program is a fixed €22,400 for all participants, irrespective of their tax residency. This fee is set for the academic year 2026-2027, and fees for other years may vary.
- How long is the program and what is the format?
- The Executive Master in Health and Public Policy Management is a two-year program designed for working professionals. Classes are held two days per month, offering a flexible format.
- What are the career prospects after completing this program?
- Graduates are prepared for advanced roles in the health sector, including positions such as Healthcare Managers, Policy Analysts, Public Health Administrators, and Heads of Healthcare Facilities.
- What are the entry requirements for this program?
- Applicants typically need a university degree equivalent to at least three years of higher education (License or 180 ECTS credits) along with relevant job experience. The program is taught in French, so a strong command of the language is expected.
- When is the application deadline for the program?
- Application deadlines vary but are generally around early spring for a January intake. For the January 21, 2027 program start date, you should check the specific deadline for the 2027 intake, which typically falls in early spring.
Entry requirements
University degreeEquivalent to at least three years of higher education (License or 180 ECTS credits), and a certain job experience is required.
This program is taught in French. Applicants are expected to have a strong command of the French language. The specific application procedure depends on the candidate's profile and previous education (e.g., French vs. international diplomas).
Fees
Tuition (international)Tuition fees are fixed at €22,400. This fee is applicable for the academic year 2026-2027. The fees for other academic years might vary, and international students not residing in the European Economic Area are subject to these fixed fees.
Tuition (home)Tuition fees for students residing in the European Economic Area are calculated based on the tax household's resources, ranging from €0 to €20,640 for graduate students in their first enrollment. However, this specific Executive Master has a fixed fee of €22,400 for all participants, irrespective of their tax residency.
LivingEstimated living costs are not provided.
The provided tuition fee of €22,400 is specific to this Executive Master program and applies irrespective of the student's tax residency. The general tuition fee scales for undergraduate and standard master's programs based on tax residency do not apply here.
How to apply
1. Determine your applicant profileCheck the admission procedure that best suits your background (e.g., international graduate procedure for a Bachelor's degree).
2. Create an application formAccess the online application portal to start your application. You will need to register for the academic year you wish to apply for.
3. Complete and submit the applicationFill in all sections of the application form accurately and upload all necessary supporting documents. Pay close attention to deadlines.
4. Follow up on your applicationLog in to your application file to track its status and respond to any requests from the admissions team.
Frequently asked questions
What are the tuition fees for the Executive Master in Health and Public Policy Management?
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The tuition fee for this Executive Master program is a fixed €22,400 for all participants, irrespective of their tax residency. This fee is set for the academic year 2026-2027, and fees for other years may vary.
How long is the program and what is the format?
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The Executive Master in Health and Public Policy Management is a two-year program designed for working professionals. Classes are held two days per month, offering a flexible format.
What are the career prospects after completing this program?
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Graduates are prepared for advanced roles in the health sector, including positions such as Healthcare Managers, Policy Analysts, Public Health Administrators, and Heads of Healthcare Facilities.
What are the entry requirements for this program?
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Applicants typically need a university degree equivalent to at least three years of higher education (License or 180 ECTS credits) along with relevant job experience. The program is taught in French, so a strong command of the language is expected.
When is the application deadline for the program?
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Application deadlines vary but are generally around early spring for a January intake. For the January 21, 2027 program start date, you should check the specific deadline for the 2027 intake, which typically falls in early spring.