Master's Degree Biomedical Engineering Full Time

EMMaH – European Master of Medical Technology and Healthcare Business (MSc)

at Hamburg University of Applied Sciences · Hamburg

Duration

4 semesters

Tuition

No tuition fees

Intake

Winter semester

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The European Master of Medical Technology and Healthcare Business (MSc) offered at Hamburg University of Applied Sciences is a specialized program designed to merge the fields of biomedical engineering and healthcare business management. Spanning four semesters, this master's program takes a comprehensive approach by integrating theoretical knowledge with practical application, enabling students to develop a broad skill set that is essential in the evolving healthcare sector.

During the course of study, students will engage with various modules that cover topics such as medical technology innovation, regulatory issues in healthcare, and management practices specific to the healthcare industry. The program is structured around 120 ECTS credits, with a significant component dedicated to hands-on experience in the form of an internship or practical project, allowing students to apply theoretical concepts in real-world settings. This practical focus is particularly beneficial in the German context, where collaboration with local industries and research institutions is emphasized.

The skills gained throughout the program include critical thinking, project management, and technical expertise in medical technologies. The curriculum is designed for students aspiring to excel in dynamic roles at the intersection of technology and healthcare, making it suitable for those with backgrounds in engineering, life sciences, or business. Furthermore, students will have the opportunity to build a professional network in the vibrant Hanseatic city of Hamburg, known for its innovative health startups and established healthcare companies.

Graduates of this program will not only be equipped with academic knowledge but also practical skills that are highly desirable in the job market. They can benefit from Germany's 18-month post-study job-seeking permit, providing ample opportunity to explore various career paths while working in a thriving economy.

Entry requirements

English: Taught in English.

International students: Non-EU applicants need a German national student visa (Visa D) and proof of funds (usually a blocked account). Check the programme page for the exact language certificate and document list.

Career outcomes

Biomedical Engineer
Healthcare Business Consultant
Product Manager in Medical Technology
Quality Assurance Officer in Healthcare
Health Informatics Specialist

Typical industries hiring graduates include medical technology firms, healthcare consultancies, hospitals, and research institutions.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the EMMaH – European Master of Medical Technology and Healthcare Business (MSc) at Hamburg University of Applied Sciences?

It typically takes 4 semesters, with intakes in Winter semester.

How much is the tuition?

Tuition is around No tuition fees. Fees change yearly — confirm with an advisor.

What are the career outcomes?

Biomedical EngineerHealthcare Business ConsultantProduct Manager in Medical TechnologyQuality Assurance Officer in HealthcareHealth Informatics SpecialistTypical industries hiring graduates include medical technology firms, healthcare consultancies, hospitals, and research instit...

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