Healthcare Professions (M. A.)
Who offers this course?
DIPLOMA Hochschule Fachbereich Gesundheit & Soziales
Duration
5 semesters
State recognition
Yes
Type of study
University studies
SPECIALS
Can be studied part-time.
Qualification on completion
Master of Arts
What is the content of the course of studies?
The course deals with empirical research, qualitative and quantitative research methodologies, evidence-based therapy, communication and management ability, project management and organisational development as well as innovation management.
Students have a choice of elective modules. These are health management (hospital management and quality assurance, management in healthcare and care contexts, human resource development in the health sector), neuroprosthetics and hand rehabilitation.
Where can I find employment later on?
Research, advanced management, company management (own practice, clinic), education and training, certification, quality management, rehabilitation, health promotion.
In what fields/subject areas can I work?
Graduates can find employment in scientific studies, in management, leadership, in care centres, rehabilitation clinics, quality management, the systematisation of evidence-based actions in healthcare facilities, in concepts in hand therapy and neuroprosthetics and in education and training in the health sector.
What are the entry requirements?
- University degree with Bachelor or Diploma (180 credit points according to ECTS, corresponding proof required) and a final grade of at least “satisfactory” in the fields of: Health sciences, therapy sciences, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, geriatric care or health and nursing care (or others on request).
What costs will I incur as part of my studies?
€ 297.- per month, € 9,895.- in total (including examination fee of € 985.-). By waiving the mailing of printed study materials, a reduced tuition fee is granted for this degree programme. The standard monthly tuition fee is reduced by € 10.- in this case. Free extension of study to four semesters is possible.
