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Hochschule Bochum
Bachelor German + English Law & Economics

Sustainable Management in the Healthcare Industry

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

About the Program

Corporate sustainability and responsibility are becoming more and more important in the healthcare industry due to the increasing ecological, economic and social challenges of our time. The establishment of sustainable management is particularly essential in the healthcare sector, as it has a high energy demand and resource consumption, among other things. The aim must be to increase resource efficiency in health care without jeopardising the quality of health care and economic efficiency. During your studies, you will learn to understand the healthcare industry, to critically question existing structures, and to identify and develop innovative solutions. In the spirit of an integrative approach, familiar systems are combined with new, forward-looking insights and methods. At the end of your studies, you will be able to independently develop solutions that are economically efficient, environmentally conscious and resource-saving, as well as socially responsible.
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Corporate sustainability and responsibility are becoming more and more important in the healthcare industry due to the increasing ecological, economic and social challenges of our time. The establishment of sustainable management is particularly essential in the healthcare sector, as it has a high energy demand and resource consumption, among other things. The aim must be to increase resource efficiency in health care without jeopardising the quality of health care and economic efficiency. During your studies, you will learn to understand the healthcare industry, to critically question existing structures, and to identify and develop innovative solutions. In the spirit of an integrative approach, familiar systems are combined with new, forward-looking insights and methods. At the end of your studies, you will be able to independently develop solutions that are economically efficient, environmentally conscious and resource-saving, as well as socially responsible.

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Healthcare Management

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Sustainable Management in the Healthcare Industry at Hochschule Bochum

Is Sustainable Management in the Healthcare Industry at Hochschule Bochum taught in German or English?

This Bachelor 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 Sustainable Management in the Healthcare Industry 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 Sustainable Management in the Healthcare Industry at Hochschule Bochum?

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 Sustainable Management in the Healthcare Industry?

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 Bochum — 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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