EU-HEM STUDENT HANDBOOK 2020-2022 (August 2020)
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EU-HEM STUDENT HANDBOOK 2020-2022 (August 2020) Eu-HEM Student Handbook 3.1 General Practical Information ................ 22 2020-2022 3.1.1 Graduation Ceremony .................... 22 3.1.2 Student feedback ............................ 22 Contents 3.1.3 Student representation .................. 22 3.1.4 Software .......................................... 22 Introduction .................................................. 4 3.1.5 Extra courses ................................... 22 1: General Programme Information ................ 5 3.1.6 Erasmus+ mobility grant ................. 23 1.1 Content and structure of the Eu-HEM 3.2 Practical Information per location ......... 23 programme .................................................... 5 3.2.1 University of Oslo ............................ 23 1.1.1 Programme goals .............................. 5 3.2.2 University of Bologna ...................... 26 1.1.2 Structure of the curriculum............... 5 3.2.3 Management Center Innsbruck ...... 31 1.1.3 Track choice ...................................... 7 3.2.4 Erasmus University Rotterdam ..... 37 1.1.4 Joint degree ....................................... 7 1.1.5 Winter and Summer School .............. 8 4: Erasmus Mundus Scholarships .................. 42 1.2 Participation in the programme ............... 8 4.1 Scholarship finances .............................. 42 1.2.1 Enrolment & re-enrolment ............... 8 4.2 Student agreement ................................ 42 1.2.2 Participation fee ................................ 9 4.3 Insurance................................................ 42 1.2.3 Temporary Leave .............................. 9 4.4 Mobilities ............................................... 43 1.2.4 Withdrawal ........................................ 9 4.5 Monitoring ............................................. 43 1.2.5 Special Requests or Complaints ...... 10 4.6 Alumni organization ............................... 43 1.3 Contact Information ............................... 10 2: Course and Exam Regulations ................... 13 2.1 Joint course and exam regulations ........ 13 2.1.1 Thesis .............................................. 13 2.1.2 Plagiarism ........................................ 13 2.1.3 Re-sits .............................................. 13 2.1.4 Internships ...................................... 14 2.2 Course and Exam regulations per location ........................................................ 14 2.2.1 University of Oslo ............................ 14 2.2.2 University of Bologna ...................... 16 2.2.3 Management Center Innsbruck ...... 18 2.2.4 Erasmus University Rotterdam ....... 20 3: Practical information ................................ 22 DISCLAIMER: This publication has been compiled with the greatest possible care, but no rights may be derived from its contents. Please inform us if you notice any mistakes. Introduction Studying in different countries also comes with some challenges, as each country and university has its own culture, rules, and regulations. We have developed this Handbook to help you Dear student, prepare for your journey. We have compiled relevant information about our joint Eu-HEM It is an honour to welcome you as a student to programme regulations, about the most the European Master in Health Economics and important local regulations, and where you can Management (Eu-HEM)! We are proud of this find further information. Furthermore, you will challenging and exciting programme, jointly also find more practical information about living offered in Bologna, Innsbruck, Oslo and and studying at the four Eu-HEM partner Rotterdam, and very happy that you chose to institutions. join us. The Eu-HEM team wishes you a successful and During the programme you will live and study in exciting study period. different European countries and be part of a I sincerely look forward to meeting you in diverse and truly international environment, as person during one of Eu-HEM’s joint activities. the 2020-2022 cohort consists of 30 different nationalities! Kind regards, The Eu-HEM programme offers excellence in health economics and management, taught by Prof.dr. Job van Exel experts from four leading European universities. Chair of the Eu-HEM Consortium Board Our programme will equip you to take on present and future challenges in healthcare and prepare you for a successful international career in this field. The Eu-HEM programme offers: • A unique opportunity to study a joint programme offered by four leading European universities. • Obtain and develop competences and expertise in the fields of health economics and healthcare management, but also in health policy, healthcare systems and more. • Excellent career opportunities and access to a wide network of national and international employers, including healthcare organisations, pharmaceutical industry, consultancy, governmental organisations, NGO’s, and research institutions. 1: General Programme Information 1.1 Content and structure of the Eu-HEM programme 1.1.1 Programme goals The overall learning objectives of the Eu-HEM are: • Students can apply the relevant methodological and analytical skills to transfer scientific and technical knowledge to health policy and healthcare organisations. • Students can apply the advanced and practice skills in the field of health economics and management in health policy, -businesses and healthcare organisations. • Students can develop an interdisciplinary understanding of challenges in healthcare policy and management. • Students fulfil the academic and methodological requirements for a PhD program in the field of health economics and management. 1.1.2 Structure of the curriculum The academic programme is provided in four semesters of 30 ECTS each. Semester Learning activity Number of ECTS 6 compulsory courses 30 ECTS 1st semester Winter School Specialisation 30 ECTS 2nd semester Summer School 3rd semester Specialisation 30 ECTS 4th semester Thesis 30 ECTS With exception to the 4th semester, each semester is organized in six courses of 5 ECTS. The courses are structured by well-defined learning goals. The first semester is structured in five courses in the fundamental disciplines of the programme with similar learning goals at all the universities, and one additional course that can be different per location: Fundamentals in Health Economics Fundamentals in Healthcare Management Fundamentals in International Health Law Fundamentals in Health Systems Fundamentals in Research & Methods In the second and third semester, you will follow courses in a particular track. The programme offers six different tracks. The set-up of the tracks is explained in the table below. Track Management of Healthcare Finance Health Economic Decision Making Global Health Healthcare and Management Economics Evaluation in in Healthcare Institutions and Policy Healthcare Location 2nd Oslo Bologna Oslo Rotterdam Rotterdam Rotterdam semester Courses in Finance & IC - Regulation in Demand for Health Health Health the second Investment Healthcare and Health & Technology Technology Technology semester (10 ECTS) Insurance Markets Health Assessment Assessment Assessment (10 ECTS) Insurance (5 ECTS) (5 ECTS) (5 ECTS) OR (5 ECTS) IC - The Economics Paying Health Services Health Services Health Services of Healthcare Providers of Innovation Innovation Innovation Organization Health Care (5 ECTS) (5 ECTS) (5 ECTS) (10 ECTS) (5 ECTS) Leadership, IC - Accounting and Finance and Advanced Advanced Health Advanced Management, Management in Investments Health Economic Health and Organization Healthcare (10 ECTS) Economic Modelling Economic Development (Management Modelling (5 ECTS) Modelling (10 ECTS) systems in (5 ECTS) (5 ECTS) healthcare Pharmaceutical Pharmaceutical Health, Economic + Accounting in Pricing & Pricing & Market Development & healthcare) – 10 Market Access Access Policy ECTS (5 ECTS) (5 ECTS) (5 ECTS) Elective Professional Skills Linear Healthcare Healthcare Ethics Global Health (5 ECTS) Enhancing activity regression Ethics (5 ECTS) Economics (5 ECTS) analyses (5 (5 ECTS) (5 ECTS) ECTS) Elective (5 ECTS) Elective (5 ECTS) Elective (5 Elective (5 ECTS) Elective (5 ECTS) Elective (5 ECTS) ECTS) Location 3rd Innsbruck Innsbruck Bologna Oslo Innsbruck Bologna semester Courses in Health Promotion Health Promotion IC - Health Methods to Health Promotion IC - Law, the third & Preventive & Preventive Promotion Estimate the & Preventive regulation and semester Medicine Medicine and Policies Effect of Medicine planning in (5 ECTS) (5 ECTS) (10 ECTS) Interventions (5 ECTS) healthcare (10 ECTS) (10 ECTS) Law & Public Law & Public Health Law & Public Health Practice Practice Health Practice (5 ECTS) (5 ECTS) (5 ECTS) Ethical Decision Ethical Decision Legal Issues in Modelling in Ethical Decision Topics in Global Making Making Pharmaceutic Economic Making Health or not (5 ECTS) (5 ECTS) al Markets (5 Evaluation II (5 ECTS) chosen electives ECTS) (10 ECTS) (5 ECTS) Real Life Real Life Topics in Real Life Elective Simulation: Simulation: Global Simulation: (5 ECTS) Methods(5 ECTS) Methods Health or Methods (5 ECTS) (5 ECTS) 6 not chosen electives (5 ECTS) Real Life Real Life Elective Elective Real Life Elective Simulation: Simulation: Practice (5 ECTS) (5 ECTS) Simulation : (5 ECTS) Practice; or (5 ECTS) Practice; Internship or Internship acknowledgment acknowledgment ** ** (5 ECTS) (5 ECTS) Regulation & Regulation & Workshop: Professional Regulation & Workshop: Competition in Competition in Building Skills Enhancing