Distance Learning Further Education
Betriebswirt:in im Gesundheitsmanagement (IU)*
*Translated: Business Economist in Health Management (IU). Language: Only available in German.
Become a business economist in just 3 semesters – even without A-levels!
Business Economist in Health Management
Demographic changes are presenting the industry with new challenges. The number of individuals in need of care and treatment is steadily increasing. At the same time, many healthcare institutions are forced to regulate their expenses and reduce costs. This calls for efficient strategies to not only remain competitive but also ensure sustainable success in the healthcare sector while meeting the needs of patients. As a health manager, you combine specialized expertise with essential business knowledge, ready to bring fresh ideas – now and in the future.
In the health management training, concluding with the business economist qualification, we prepare you for roles at the intersection of health and economics, equipping you for future leadership tasks in the healthcare sector. Want to deepen your knowledge even further? No problem! The content of this training, as well as the fees already paid, can be credited as external achievements towards the bachelor's programme in "Gesundheitsmanagement” at IU International University of Applied Sciences. A university entrance qualification is required for this.
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Your study programme summed up
Study programme & degree
Further Education (IU)
Language: de
Duration & extension
Standard: 18 months
Various time models
Starting date flexible at any time
Study fees
From €259 per month, depending on the time model chosen
Recognition & Approval
Possible with or without A-levels
Recognition & Approval
Programme is state-approved, accredited & internationally renowned, 90 ECTS - DE: AR-Siegel, ZFU: 286017
Apply now and begin your studies soon— or choose any starting date that suits you. You can try us out for 1 month without commitment. We only charge you for this month if you continue with us.
Study content
With the further education programme „Betriebswirt:in im Gesundheitsmanagement (IU)" at IU International University of Applied Sciences, you have the chance to expand your knowledge and gain initial business management skills. Additionally, your certificate offers an academic qualification to boost your career, whether you're aiming for advancement or a change of field. The content of this further education programme, as well as the tuition fees you’ve already paid, can be credited as non-university achievements towards the bachelor's programme Gesundheitsmanagement at IU. A higher education entrance qualification is required for this.
Please note: Successful completion does not automatically grant a higher education entrance qualification for a (subsequent) study programme!
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Career prospects
Through the further education programme „Betriebswirt:in im Pflegemanagement," you’ll gain not only business management expertise but also comprehensive foundational knowledge in health management. With the growing demand for skilled professionals in the health sector due to demographic shifts, there’s a high need for leaders who can establish structures, organise resources, and manage facilities.
If you wish to further your qualifications after completing your programme, the tuition fees you've already paid and your achievements can be credited as non-university achievements towards the bachelor's programme Gesundheitsmanagement at IU International University of Applied Sciences.
Study model and prices for the online Further education's study programme in Betriebswirt:in im Gesundheitsmanagement (IU)
US$463
monatlich
US$399
monatlich
US$300
monatlich
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