Health Care Managementdual system, full time
Master of Science
Master
Degree3 semesters
Standard period of study (amount)
Ludwigshafen
Location
August 2025 (Germans and inhabitants)
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Summer and Winter Semester
Area of study
Health Management
Focus
Research Methods, Health Services Research, Evaluation of Health Economics, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Technology, Innovation and Change Management, Performance and Financial Management, Management and Public Relations, Legal Aspects of Innovative Forms of Care, Internationalisation in the health sector
Target group
The guiding principle is to pick up on the structural changes within the health sector and to train specialists for the management of medical care. This course is particularly interesting for Bachelor's degree graduates in Economics or Health Sciences who have sufficient prior knowledge in the fields of Statistics, Evaluation of Health Economics, Management and Controlling, Medicine and Public Health as well as basic knowledge of the German Health system.
Admission requirements
Bachelor's degree in Economics/Health Sciences or a similar discipline with a grade of at least 2.5 and 210 credit points from the Bachelor's degree or 180 credit points from the Bachelor's degree and successful completion of a preparatory semester at the University of Applied Sciences Ludwigshafen with 30 credit points. A Diploma degree in Economics/Health Sciences or similar discipline with a grade of at least 2.5 also meets the admission requirements if the following semester periods per week are achieved. Of the 210 CP, at least - 10 ECTS in the field of Statistics, Health Economic Evaluation or Methods of Empirical Social research - 5 ECTS in the field of Public Health/Medicine or proof of completed vocational training in a health profession - 5 ECTS in the field of Fundamentals of the German Health Care System and the Social Code V - 5 ECTS from the field of Information Systems - 10 ECTS in the field of Management and Controlling
Lecture period
- 10.03.2025 - 14.06.2025
- 29.09.2025 - 03.01.2026
Application deadlines
Summer semester (2025)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Until 01.02.2025
https://www.hwg-lu.de/service/studierendenservicecenter-ssc/fuer-studieninteressierte/bewerbung.html
Winter semester (2025/2026)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
Until 01.08.2025
Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
No information
Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
There are degree courses with different application deadlines. Please visit our website for information: https://www.hwg-lu.de/service/studierendenservicecenter-ssc/informationen-fuer-studieninteressierte
Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
in accordance with the letter of acceptance
Tuition fee
Fees
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Languages of instruction
Main language
German