*Translated: Health Management. Language: German.
Health Management – Excellent preparation for the future challenges of demographic change and technological and scientific progress.
Do you like to deal intensively with the health and nursing care of our society? Then make use of medical progress and demographic change to be able to cope with challenging tasks in the nursing and healthcare sector in the future. In the Master's degree in Healthcare Management, you will acquire the necessary expert knowledge and will later be able to take on important key functions in healthcare management.
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Your studies in Health Management are opening a whole new range of opportunities for you and your career. Be ready to make an impact and to work in an industry as diverse as your learned skills.
As an administrative manager in the health sector, you supervise the planning and organisation of business procedures and service processes. You develop innovative offers for the service area in the health sector, and you are also actively involved in the interface with quality management or marketing. Municipalities, federal states or private institutions such as hospitals or institutions providing care for the elderly are all potential employers.
The basis of every successful company is motivated and healthy employees. As an occupational health manager, you create healthy working conditions for the employees of your company. It is also your task to encourage employees to behave in a healthy way. Overall, occupational health management covers the areas of occupational health and safety, occupational integration management, personnel management and workplace health promotion. For example, you are responsible for reintegrating chronically ill employees, preventing accidents at work and occupational diseases, and promoting the health of employees.
As a health care consultant, you will be responsible for preparing meetings with contractual partners, actively participating in these meetings and developing solutions to current issues. Your tasks also include the procurement, analysis and preparation of data.
Do you want to be independent, determine your own life and remain flexible at all times? Then you should also be able to enjoy maximum freedom during your Master's degree. No matter how you organise your everyday life, your distance learning programme at IU International University of Applied Sciences is entirely geared to you and your personal needs. Not only will you have access to an innovative mix of online campus, digital learning formats and virtual live formats, you will also be able to choose from various time models - for self-determined learning whenever, wherever and however you want.
You study completely on your own terms. Get the perfect blend of innovative study tools, interactive study formats via video chat (live or on demand) and personal support.
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You can study the 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.
As we all know, sometimes things turn out differently. And then even differently than you think. That's why you can not only easily adapt your studies at IU to your personal needs and current life circumstances. You also have various time models at your disposal and you can even easily extend it if necessary. In concrete terms, depending on how long you want to study and what type of learner you are, it will take 12, 18, 24, 36 or 48 months until you obtain your Master's degree.
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Your Bachelor's degree is only the beginning if you want to make a career as a manager later on. For many companies, a solid foundation of specialised knowledge is only sufficient for certain professions. A highly qualified and internationally recognised Master's degree is particularly worthwhile for you if you want to take on responsible tasks at a higher management level later on or even sit in the executive chair. However, the additional effort required for a Master's degree is not only worthwhile in terms of your career prospects. You can also specialise, deepen your knowledge and gain valuable experience and contacts abroad. Your future employers will reward all of this with praise in the application process, managerial positions and a starting salary that is up to 20 percent higher.
In addition to subject-specific knowledge, the Master's degree in Healthcare Management at IU International University of Applied Sciences will equip you with important leadership and personnel skills. You’ll be able to further deepen your knowledge of business administration and health sciences already acquired in your Bachelor's degree and take it to a new level, be it in the field of healthcare management, health psychology and sociology or medical and nursing law. In addition, you’ll be able to specialise in a selected subject area such as human resources, public health or controlling.
The health and healthcare industries are booming. And you will be booming along with it. As a graduate with a Master's degree in Healthcare Management, you will be able to actively shape the health of our society. As an administrative manager, you’ll plan, control and monitor all business procedures and service processes of healthcare facilities of municipalities, states or private providers. As a company health manager, you’ll create healthy working conditions for all employees in your company and ensure that your employer remains economically healthy. As a healthcare consultant, you’ll be responsible for discussions with contractual partners and for the development of solutions to current issues.
