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Bachelor German Law & Economics

Health Economics

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

The interdisciplinary degree programme in Health Economics provides essential skills in the areas of management and economics in health care, while also considering the aspects of entrepreneurial sustainability and medical perspectives. The multidimensional view of health care, which links social, economic and medical aspects of health, makes the course of study versatile and interesting. Students are prepared to identify social and socio-political problems, analyse concepts in the field of health care and independently develop solutions for health economic tasks. The course includes a practical semester or, alternatively, a semester abroad, as well as a project module for working on projects with health care facilities in the region. Course content includes Business Administration, Economics, Health Economics, Law, and Scientific Working.
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The interdisciplinary degree programme in Health Economics provides essential skills in the areas of management and economics in health care, while also considering the aspects of entrepreneurial sustainability and medical perspectives. The multidimensional view of health care, which links social, economic and medical aspects of health, makes the course of study versatile and interesting. Students are prepared to identify social and socio-political problems, analyse concepts in the field of health care and independently develop solutions for health economic tasks. The course includes a practical semester or, alternatively, a semester abroad, as well as a project module for working on projects with health care facilities in the region. Course content includes Business Administration, Economics, Health Economics, Law, and Scientific Working.

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 higher-education entrance qualification (Abitur or equivalent). International applicants may need recognition via Anabin and, if not directly eligible, a Studienkolleg + assessment exam (Feststellungsprüfung).

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)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Health Economics at Hochschule für Gesundheit (hsg)

Is Health Economics at Hochschule für Gesundheit (hsg) taught in German or English?

This Bachelor 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 Health Economics 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 Economics at Hochschule für Gesundheit (hsg)?

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 Health Economics?

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 Hochschule für Gesundheit (hsg) — 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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