Healthcare Management
What you will learn
Help shape the future of healthcare. Our Master's Programme in Healthcare Management prepares you for challenging global tasks in this field of management. Strengthen your soft skills and expertise and get qualified for leadership positions.You acquire comprehensive management know-how and a sustainable and well-rounded understanding of the challenges of today's healthcare system.
You also get to choose between:
- 2-year option (120 ECTS)
- 1-year option (60 ECTS)
- Please find more information, e.g. required Bachelor's degree for each option, in the section Admission requirements below
YOUR CAREER PROSPECTS
Our innovative approach that pays off
Thanks to our skill and project-oriented concept, you develop your leadership, intercultural and analytical skills. This way you are prepared for challenging positions in healthcare management and your next career step.
Choose from the following career paths:
- Management positions in the healthcare sector
- Leading positions in the pharmaceutical and medical devices industry as well as hospitals and healthcare facilities
- Sales and key account manager
- Quality manager
- Positions in medical controlling and e-health providers
- And many more...
IT'S ABOUT YOU
Our study concept
Your studies are divided into 5-week blocks. During this time you focus on one topic which you get to view from different angles. Thanks to this approach you can learn about real management challenges and strengthen the skills that employers are looking for.
Learn more about our academic approach
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YOUR MODULES1 year | 60 ECTS
2 SEMESTER60 ECTS
1. Semester30ECTS
1. SEMESTER
- Organisation in Healthcare5
- Management of Healthcare Institutions5
- Public Health Management5
- Financial Flows in Healthcare5
- Corporate Governance and Business Ethics5
- Research Methods5
2. Semester30ECTS
YOUR MODULES2 years | 120 ECTS
4 SEMESTER120 ECTS
1. Semester30ECTS
1. SEMESTER
- International Business Development and Digital Intelligence5
- Global Markets & Finance5
- Global HR Management5
- Case Study: Business Development Case or Leading Challenge5
- Contracting & Negotiations5
- Leading Intercultural Workforce5
2. Semester30ECTS
3. Semester30ECTS
4. Semester30ECTS
YOUR LECTURERSWe help you achieve your goals
Prof. Dr. Franz HesselProfessor
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Our requirements
Requirements 2-year option (120 ECTS)
University degree, e.g.
- min. 3-year Bachelor's degree in business or healthcare (if you do not have the degree certificate yet, you can also submit it before you start your studies) OR
- min. 3-year Bachelor's degree in another area + min. 6 months of relevant work experience in management/business/healthcare
Requirements 1-year option (60 ECTS)
University degree, e.g.
- 4-year Bachelor's degree in business or healthcare (if you do not have the degree certificate yet, you can also submit it before you start your studies) OR
- 4-year Bachelor's degree in another area + min. 6 months of relevant work experience in management/business/healthcare OR
- 3.5-year Bachelor's degree in business or healthcare + min. 12 months of relevant work experience in management/business/healthcare OR
- 3.5-year Bachelor's degree in another area + min. 18 months of relevant work experience in management/business/healthcare OR
- You have another degree? Contact us
In both options you also need to provide:
- Proof of English language proficiency
- Secondary School Certificate
- Letter of motivation
- CV
- Copy of your identity card or passport
Your English requirements
FEES AND FUNDING
Your tuition fees
The tuition fees are as follows:
Citizenship | EU/EEA (incl. Switzerland, Western Balkans and Ukraine)
- 1-year version (2 semesters; 60 ECTS) | EUR 800 / month
- 2-year version (4 semesters; 120 ECTS) | EUR 680 / month
Citizenship | Non-EU/EEA
- 1-year version (2 semesters; 60 ECTS) | EUR 6450 / semester
- 2-year version (4 semesters; 120 ECTS) | EUR 5400 / semester
The amount is fixed for the entire study period.
In addition, an enrolment fee of €500 for EU/EEA students (€900 for non-EU/non-EEA students) is due at the beginning of the course.
Information on financing options & scholarships can be found here.
APPLY NOW
Application process and deadlines
Please find the Application and Late Arrival deadlines here.
We are happy to welcome you to our university. This is our application process:
- You submit your online application via the SRH application portal
- If you meet the admission requirements, we invite you to a personal/phone interview
- If the interview is successful, you receive an acceptance letter and the study contract
- You sign the study contract and send it back to us
- You pay the enrolment fee (all students) and – if you are a non-EU/non-EEA student – a EUR 3000 deposit
- You receive your letter of admission
- You take part in our Welcome Week and then you are good to go!