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Master's Degree Health Administration Full Time

Master of Science in International Health

at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München · Munich, Bavaria

Duration

2 semesters

Tuition

€6,000 total

Intake

Winter semester

Mode

Full Time

About this program

The Master of Science in International Health at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München offers a comprehensive understanding of health systems and policies on a global scale. This program is specifically designed for those looking to enhance their expertise in health administration, equipping students with essential skills in managing health services in diverse environments. Courses cover various aspects such as health economics, public health, and epidemiology, ensuring a well-rounded education.

The program is structured over two semesters, featuring a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical applications. Students earn ECTS credits through assessed modules, culminating in a thesis project where they can pursue independent research while applying their learned concepts to real-world scenarios. The integrated approach not only fosters critical thinking but also enhances students' analytical and problem-solving skills applicable to the health sector.

The Master of Science in International Health is well-suited for individuals aiming to work in international health organizations, governmental health departments, or NGOs focused on global health issues. The curriculum is designed for those with a background in health sciences, social sciences, or related fields who aspire to influence health policy and practice. The program's location in Munich also provides access to a vibrant network of health professionals and institutions.

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

  • Health Policy Analyst
  • Public Health Administrator
  • Healthcare Consultant
  • Project Manager for Health Programs
  • International Health Coordinator

Industries that commonly employ graduates include:

  • International Organizations (e.g., WHO, UN)
  • Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs)
  • Government Health Departments
  • Healthcare Consultancies
  • Pharmaceutical Companies

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Master of Science in International Health at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München?

It typically takes 2 semesters, with intakes in Winter semester.

How much is the tuition?

Tuition is around €6,000 total. Fees change yearly — confirm with an advisor.

What are the career outcomes?

Health Policy AnalystPublic Health AdministratorHealthcare ConsultantProject Manager for Health ProgramsInternational Health CoordinatorIndustries that commonly employ graduates include:International Organizations (e.g., WHO, UN)Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs)Government Hea...

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