Healthcare Management, M.A. 4376 en

Application deadline

No information

Duration

4

Study form

Full-time studies

Fees

€ / Year

Health Management, or Health Administration, is an academic field of study that focuses on the management of healthcare facilities such as hospitals, hospital networks or large healthcare systems. The aim of Health Management is to ensure the most efficient management of healthcare institutions and the best possible treatment of patients. Health Management is important for society, because it provides the smooth running of healthcare organizations which satisfies both medical staff and patients’ needs. Health Management also concentrates on health promotion and accurate information about health to reach society. Students in Health Management can expect a course study content that teaches subjects like Statistics, Leadership and Management in Health Services, Ethical and Legal Issues in Health Services Management, Human Resources Management, Information Management, Medical Care and Prevention, Business Administration, Economics and more. Health Management programs provide students with the necessary theoretical knowledge, and through internships and work placements they gain the skills needed to take on an administrative role in the healthcare industry. Potential careers for Health Management graduates include health manager, pharmaceutical technical assistant, health economist, medical assistant, healthcare organization manager and many more.