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Educatieve master in de gezondheidswetenschappen

Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) · Brussels (Etterbeek campus), Belgium

MEdDutch120 ECTS2 yearsOn CampusFull-time

This Master programme (Educational Master) combines deep subject-specific mastery with professional pedagogical training and teaching internships. Graduates are fully qualified to teach in secondary education, higher education, or work in educational administration.

Key facts

Tuition (EU / EEA students): €1,181/year — 1,181.40 EUR/year (60 ECTS; 305.40 fixed + 14.60/ECTS; scholarship rate 623.40)
Tuition (Non-EU students): €5,720/year — 5,720 EUR/year (non-EEA Track 2: 2,600 EUR fixed + 52 EUR/ECTS)
Application deadlines (EU / EEA students): 2026-07-31
Application deadlines (Non-EU students): 2026-02-07
Duration: 2 years
ECTS credits: 120
Language: Dutch
Study format: On Campus
Intake: September 2026 (Fall); February 2027 (Spring) start only for non-visa students (apply 1 Dec 2026 - 15 Feb 2027)

Admission requirements

Entry requirements

Academic bachelor (180 ECTS) in a compatible field; VUB screening of curriculum/outcomes; diploma verification; no Nuffic evaluation required; bridging/preparatory programmes where applicable.

Required documents

Passport/ID; diploma + transcripts ( certified copies); language certificate; CV; motivation letter (programme-dependent); 90 EUR application fee proof (foreign-diploma applicants); no legalisation needed.

Application deadlines

EU / EEA students

2026-07-31

Non-EU students

2026-02-07

Programme overview

DegreeMEd
Duration2 years
ECTS120
LanguageDutch
Study formatOn Campus
PaceFull-time
CountryBelgium

Official university

Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB)

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What will it actually cost?

Tuition plus the legal minimum proof-of-funds for Belgium, over 2 years of study.

	Tuition	Living	Total
EU/EEA	€2,363	—	needs the fee
Non-EU	€11,440	—	needs the fee

No official living-cost requirement on file for this country.

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