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Are you interested in population issues like ageing, integration of migrants and poverty? The MSc Population Studies trains you in theories, methods and skills needed to comprehend population dynamics
Essential to understanding population dynamics is the study of demographic behaviour of people, in terms of their life events, e.g. birth, marriage, divorce, health, migration, and death. The master programme focuses on these demographic events, on how decision-making regarding these life events is influenced by the historical, economic, societal, cultural, and medical context, and on how these demographic events have an impact on population-level trends.
You will learn about:* Pressing population issues as population ageing, integration of migrants, health inequalities and poverty* Individual decision-making processes behind demographic events, such as family formation, residential choices and migration, and health care use* Collecting and interpreting demographic data* Methods and techniques to analyse demographic data: life table, population projections, advanced survey analysis, qualitative research methods* Population policies and intervention programmesThe field of Population Studies reflects on and deals with currently relevant demographic topics and related societal issues. The study is simultaneously concrete and broad.The Master in Population Studies is also good option
Essential to understanding population dynamics is the study of demographic behaviour of people, in terms of their life events, e.g. birth, marriage, divorce, health, migration, and death. The master programme focuses on these demographic events, on how decision-making regarding these life events is influenced by the historical, economic, societal, cultural, and medical context, and on how these demographic events have an impact on population-level trends.
You will learn about:* Pressing population issues as population ageing, integration of migrants, health inequalities and poverty* Individual decision-making processes behind demographic events, such as family formation, residential choices and migration, and health care use* Collecting and interpreting demographic data* Methods and techniques to analyse demographic data: life table, population projections, advanced survey analysis, qualitative research methods* Population policies and intervention programmesThe field of Population Studies reflects on and deals with currently relevant demographic topics and related societal issues. The study is simultaneously concrete and broad.The Master in Population Studies is also good option
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