Your future
As a European Public Health graduate from Maastricht University, you'll have many options open to you. After finishing the bachelor's degree in European Public Health, most of our graduates immediately enrol in a master's programme. Though some graduates decide to explore the job market before continuing with their education.
Master's programmes
The Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences of Maastricht University offers the following master’s programmes for European Public Health graduates:
Epidemiology
Governance and Leadership in European Public Health
Global Health
Healthcare Policy, Innovation and Management
Health Education and Promotion
Work, Health and Career
With a bachelor’s degree from Maastricht University, you can also continue with a master’s programme at another university in the Netherlands or abroad. However, additional admissions requirements may apply.
Career prospects
The European Union is increasingly influencing the health policies of member states. In this environment, our graduates go on to work as: international health consultants, policy advisors, health information officers, project managers, prevention specialists, public health advocates, European affairs managers, research scientists.
Where can you work?
Graduates work in a variety of jobs for a variety of organisations, including:
- Policy Coordinator for an international health organisation in Brussels
- Project Leader at a health promotion project at Zurich University
- Manager at a pharmaceutical company
- Postdoctoral Researcher
- Business Analyst at Accenture Netherlands
- Projects and Communications Coordinator for a public health organisation in Brussels
- PhD candidate and Research Assistant at University College London
- Team leader at a hospital
- Junior Researcher at the Tropical Institute of Medicine
- Policy Advisor at RIVM Netherlands
Alumni stories
Ines Aoufi, Associate Consultant for the RPP Group
Ines Aoufi always dreamed about a career where she could work towards ensuring that every person has access to the best possible healthcare. After an open discussion with her high school teacher in her senior year about her future career plans, Ines learned about the Bachelor European Public Health at Maastricht University. In her opinion, a programme that prepared her best for the work she is currently doing in the healthcare public affairs sector in Brussels.
EPH gave me the interpersonal skills and intellectual know-how to work confidently on various health topics, including mental health
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