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Master Public Health (M.Sc.)
Study Public Health in a multi- and interdisciplinary way and make the practice of promoting health and preventing disease your life's work. With your Master of Science in Public Health.
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YOUR PUBLIC HEALTH STUDIES - GLOBAL AND SUCCESSFUL.
Would you like to face global challenges and develop international strategies to improve the health of the population? Would you like to think your way around international health systems and are you able to adapt to the various changes in this system and act accordingly? Then your career in the global healthcare market is just waiting for you. The Master's degree in Public Health at IU International University of Applied Sciences provides you with a wide range of practice-oriented content and focuses particularly on an international perspective.
In the elective area, you can choose between work and health, digitalisation in medicine and care or health communication. You can also choose modules such as Gender, Participation and Health, Innovation in Pharma and Medical Technology or, especially in the 120 ECTS programme, Health Policy and Management, Leadership and Intercultural Management or Recruitment and Retention in Medicine and Nursing. Your module contents are as diverse as your choices, so you can follow the path of your Public Health Master's degree in the way that suits you best.
Information on accreditation and state approval can be found on the sub-page of the degree program.
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Why you should study at IU
- SALARY INCREASE up to 20%
- By studying at IU International University, you can expect up to 20% more salary in your future career.
- MORE RESPONSIBILITY IN THE JOBS OF THE FUTURE
- The job market is constantly changing - studying with us gives you the perfect preparation for the business world.
- OPTIMAL PROMOTION AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
- Start out in the professional world without compromises - no problem with a degree from us.
CAREER PROSPECTS? THE BEST!
With your Master of Public Health, your career will be secured and many doors on the international market will open to you. You will be able to master challenges in the field of global health and to analyse and evaluate the population-related health situation on the basis of theoretical foundations of the public health disciplines, including epidemiology, health policy, social medicine and health economics. The need for public health experts is extremely high, both in Germany and internationally, due to the increased importance of prevention and health promotion in recent years. For example, you may become:
Programme manager in an advisory capacity for a Federal Ministry (m/f/d)
As head of a programme such as Global Health, you will take on tasks in an advisory capacity, such as providing technical and strategic advice to a Federal Ministry, taking care of personnel management and leading a project team, or building up an international network.
Senior Associate in the healthcare field (m/f/d)
As a Senior Associate in the healthcare sector at a consulting firm, you will be responsible for project management, technical consulting, team leadership and management, building a network, implementing strategies and projects and documenting the results for clients.
Employee in a health department (m/f/d)
As an employee of a health department, you will plan and hold lectures and training sessions at day-care centres, companies and schools, you will advise health supervisors and will be an expert in public relations. Other areas where your expertise is in demand are hospital and community hygiene, and you will also take care of health protection measures in the area of infection control and environmental safety or disaster control.
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For maximum freedom - study 100% flexible
You study completely on your own terms – whenever, wherever and however you want! Get the perfect blend of innovative study tools, interactive study formats via video chat (live or on demand) and personal support.
Are you busy at work, do you have a family, want to travel or take care of other projects while you study? Go for it!
You can expect a variety of innovative tools for every type of learner, e.g. our smart IU Learn app, digital scripts, interactive books and learning videos. You can take your exams online 24/7.
Depending on your personal or professional situation, you are free to decide whether to take one course after the other or several in parallel.
If you need more time than planned, you can simply take a semester off or extend your studies by up to 12 months – completely free of charge!
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