As a market access manager, you will work in a pharmaceutical or medical technology company where you will be responsible for supporting the market access of a product or product group in the context of the regulatory framework.
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Bachelor International Healthcare Management (B.A.)
Broaden your horizons and think about medical technology progress across borders. With your bachelor's degree in International Health Care Management, you will influence the health care sector, which is globally determined by a unique range of companies and organisations.
Language: English.
International Healthcare Management studies - your career across all borders.
Your Bachelor's degree in International Healthcare Management at IU International University of Applied Sciences challenges you to expand your knowledge horizons. Our society is constantly confronted with new health policy and economic challenges that future healthcare managers like you can solve. Are you ready to drive medical-technical progress in the healthcare sector?
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Your career goals: Set them globally.
With your bachelor's degree in International Health Care Management, internationally operating companies in the health care industry in the fields of pharmaceuticals, biotechnology or medical technology will become interesting for you. In addition, you will have diverse career opportunities in organisations in health care, nursing or rehabilitation as well as in a variety of institutions with health care related planning and design tasks. You can become, for example:
Project coordinators are responsible for the planning and implementation of projects in a service company operating in the health sector.
Health care administrative managers are particularly in demand among health insurance companies.
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You can complete your International Healthcare Management Bachelor's degree at IU by distance learning. Here you can find out how your studies at IU work and what your advantages are in the distance learning study model.
International Healthcare Management (B.A.)
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Don't worry about the numerus clausus (NC), it is not important at IU. We deliberately waive it for most degree programmes because we want to focus on your talents and strengths. This also means that you don't have to take into account the waiting semesters. There is also no nerve-racking selection process. Instead, we would like to talk to you personally. We can then work together to find the right course of study to realise your dreams for the future.
You can study the International Healthcare Management bachelor’s degree through the distance learning programme completely on your own terms and with 100% flexibility. Thanks to the virtual learning format with interactive online courses, your IU studies can be completed entirely independent of time and place.
Yes, this is also possible at IU. In addition to the entrance qualification in the form of an Abitur or Fachabitur, interested students without an Abitur have the opportunity to enter our Bachelor's programme. You can study International Healthcare Management without an Abitur if you have completed an advanced training programme, have a master craftsman's certificate or have at least two years of vocational training and at least three years of professional experience.
The International Healthcare Management Bachelor's programme lasts for 36, 48 or 72 months, depending on which time model you choose. If you need more time and semesters for your studies, this is absolutely no problem.
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Why you should study International Healthcare Management
The pandemic in recent years has shown how important health is on a social and international level. It also showed that companies in the healthcare sector are doing great things, such as manufacturing vaccines and ventilators. If you want to get involved in the health sector on a global level, you should study International Healthcare Management. And then you can use your talents to work for companies and organisations in the healthcare sector.
With a Bachelor's degree in International Healthcare Management, you are also investing in yourself and your professional future. Moreover, studying is an exciting and enjoyable experience. It is fun to gain knowledge that is in demand, to learn interesting things and to prepare yourself for important jobs. This is especially true of you study at IU, where you can organize your time in a self-determined way.
Your IU Studies in International Healthcare Management
What characterises the healthcare sector? What are the international conditions in the healthcare sector? And what makes outstanding management stand out? You will deal intensively with these questions during your Healthcare Management studies. The agenda includes topics from international health policy and direct aspects of health from a global perspective. You will get an overview of global contexts, train your analytical know-how and gain insights into internationally different market structures, healthcare systems and regulatory frameworks.
Afterwards, you will dedicate yourself to your elective area, in which you can take three modules. "Medical Technology Industry", "Financing and Investment" and "Global Sourcing and Supply Management" are just some of the options. You will also have a choice when it comes to designing your own Bachelor's degree in International Healthcare Management. At IU, you can choose the time model that suits you best and decide for yourself where and when you want to study.
A look into the future: what you will do after graduation
With your Master's degree in International Healthcare Management, you qualify for exciting positions with internationally operating companies in the healthcare industry. Whether in the field of pharmaceuticals, biotechnology or medical technology - you have a wide range of career options. Organisations in health care, nursing or rehabilitation as well as institutions with health-related planning and design tasks are looking for talents with your knowledge. The exact activities you take on depend on your position. Possible tasks are, for example: project management, the introduction of new products and services and administration.
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