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Universität Greifswald
Master German + English Law & Economics

Health Care Management

Master of Science (M.Sc.)

About the Program

The Master's program in Health Care Management focuses on addressing challenges in the healthcare sector. It covers topics such as financing healthcare services, resource allocation, and ensuring quality care, especially in rural areas. The program addresses current issues like population aging and medical advancements that increase demand for healthcare services. Students gain in-depth knowledge in business administration, economics, health management, and health economics, as well as foundational subjects like epidemiology, public health, and medical terminology. A distinctive feature of the program is its strong practical orientation, including a mandatory internship and cooperation with the University Medical Center Greifswald for research projects and theses. The program prepares graduates for leadership positions in healthcare organizations, health insurance companies, pharmaceutical companies, public administration, and non-profit sectors.
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The Master's program in Health Care Management focuses on addressing challenges in the healthcare sector. It covers topics such as financing healthcare services, resource allocation, and ensuring quality care, especially in rural areas. The program addresses current issues like population aging and medical advancements that increase demand for healthcare services. Students gain in-depth knowledge in business administration, economics, health management, and health economics, as well as foundational subjects like epidemiology, public health, and medical terminology. A distinctive feature of the program is its strong practical orientation, including a mandatory internship and cooperation with the University Medical Center Greifswald for research projects and theses. The program prepares graduates for leadership positions in healthcare organizations, health insurance companies, pharmaceutical companies, public administration, and non-profit sectors.

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

Depending on your chosen track: German at C1 (DSH-2/TestDaF) or English (IELTS ~6.5 / TOEFL iBT ~90).

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)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Health Care Management at Universität Greifswald

Is Health Care Management at Universität Greifswald taught in German or English?

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

How much does the Health Care Management 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 Health Care Management at Universität Greifswald?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (German + English), 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 Health Care Management?

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 Universität Greifswald — 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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