Health Sciences

The minor’s intranet page for students in the UM-FHML Bachelor's programme in Health Sciences can be found here.

All other students from the bachelor’s programme Health Sciences can follow one of the following minors:

MinorFacultyECTS
Arts and HeritageFASoS24/30
European StudiesFASoS24/30
Gender and Diversity StudiesFASoS24/30
Globalisation and DevelopmentFASoS24/30
Great Thinkers: Leading Paradigms of Western CultureFASoS24/30
Sustainable HealthcareFMHL30
Educatieve Minor (only in Dutch)**FHML30
European Public HealthFHML24
Health SciencesFHML30
Psychology (only in English)*FPN24
EntrepreneurshipSBE26
SustainabilitySBE25/30
Art, Law and Policy MakingFoL/FASoS/FSE24/30
Human and Legal Decision-makingFoL/FPN/SBE25
Urban MiningFSE30
Post-growth CitiesFSE30


Only UM students can apply for the minor in Psychology. FHML- Mental Health Care (GGZ) students (from the UM-FHML Bachelor's in Health Sciences) are not allowed to take this minor.
** Application deadline: 31 May 2026

 Please note: the application process for the academic year 2026-2027 takes place from 1 June 2026 up and until 30 June 2026 23.59 hours CET. 

 Please keep in mind that some minors have a limited number of available places.

How to apply for a minor:

  • You should apply via the Special Course Request procedure via the Student Portal. Please choose all courses of the minor you want to participate in or mention the name of the Minor programme you opt for in a note.
  • Your request is assessed by your home faculty. After approval the request will be forwarded to the offering faculty who assesses if you can be registered (is there still place, do you meet entrance requirements etc.).
  • After approval you will receive further information on the registration procedure.

Please note: Before your registration is final, your application will be approved by the examination committee of FHML. You must have completed your second year before you can participate in a minor.