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Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Master German Medicine & Health

Advanced Healthcare

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

The degree program in Advanced Healthcare is a Master's degree program for working professionals. It offers a management and research-oriented education in accordance with the latest standards in the area of health sciences, qualifying health professionals for management tasks and interprofessional collaboration between different healthcare professions. The degree program is currently offered with the specialization of midwifery science. The Master's degree program prepares graduates for the increased qualification requirements in healthcare professions. It not only imparts scientifically sound specialist knowledge of practical relevance at the current state of research, but also provides students with fundamental and in-depth training in scientific methods, qualifying them to conduct their own scientific work and research.
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The degree program in Advanced Healthcare is a Master's degree program for working professionals. It offers a management and research-oriented education in accordance with the latest standards in the area of health sciences, qualifying health professionals for management tasks and interprofessional collaboration between different healthcare professions. The degree program is currently offered with the specialization of midwifery science. The Master's degree program prepares graduates for the increased qualification requirements in healthcare professions. It not only imparts scientifically sound specialist knowledge of practical relevance at the current state of research, but also provides students with fundamental and in-depth training in scientific methods, qualifying them to conduct their own scientific work and research.

General Requirements

Specific requirements for this program are not in our database yet. The following are typical for this degree and language in Germany — always verify the exact requirements on the program's official page.

Academic qualification

A recognised Bachelor's degree in a related field; some programs require a minimum grade or specific prerequisites.

Language

German at C1 level (DSH-2, TestDaF TDN 4, Goethe-Zertifikat C1, or telc C1 Hochschule).

Typical documents

  • Recognised diploma and transcript (certified translations)
  • Language certificate
  • Passport and passport photo
  • Tabular CV (Lebenslauf)
  • Letter of motivation (for many programs)
  • Application via uni-assist / VPD (for most international applicants)

Which Professions Does This Program Open Up?

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Subjects / Topic Areas

Healthcare

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Advanced Healthcare at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

Is Advanced Healthcare at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in German. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the Advanced Healthcare programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for Advanced Healthcare at Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying Advanced Healthcare?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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