MBA

International Healthcare Management

Study mode:On campus Study type:Full-time Languages: English
Deadline: Sep 15, 2025
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The International Healthcare Management program at SRH University of Applied Sciences Berlin is a comprehensive and innovative course designed to prepare students for leadership roles in the rapidly evolving global healthcare sector. This degree program combines core principles of healthcare administration, management, and leadership with specialized knowledge of international healthcare systems, policies, and cultural contexts. Students will explore a wide range of topics, including healthcare economics, healthcare law and ethics, quality management, health informatics, and strategic planning, equipping them with the skills needed to effectively manage healthcare organizations across borders.

The program emphasizes practical learning through case studies, internships, and project-based assignments, enabling students to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios. Workshops and seminars led by industry professionals provide insights into current trends and challenges facing healthcare systems worldwide. Additionally, students are encouraged to develop their intercultural communication skills and understanding of diverse healthcare needs, preparing them to work effectively in multicultural environments.

Throughout their studies, students will engage with both international regulations and country-specific healthcare policies, gaining a nuanced perspective on the complexities of global health management. The program fosters critical thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making skills essential for effective healthcare leadership. With small class sizes and personalized mentorship, students benefit from close interaction with academic staff and industry experts.

Graduates of the International Healthcare Management program will be well-equipped to pursue careers in hospital administration, healthcare consultancy, health policy development, or further academic research. They will possess a solid foundation of knowledge and practical experience necessary to improve healthcare delivery and contribute positively to health systems worldwide. The program aligns with SRH University’s mission to foster innovative, responsible, and ethically conscious healthcare professionals ready to meet the challenges of modern healthcare management on an international scale.

Educational organisation

Fundamental Knowledge in International Healthcare Management:
  • Organisation and Leadership in Healthcare Management
  • Performance Measurement and Decision Making in Healthcare
  • International Public Health Management
  • Healthcare Management Environment
  • Company Project in the field of Healthcare Management, Hospital, Ambulatory Care, Pharmaceutical or Medical Products, Healthcare Payer (e-health)

Fundamental Knowledge in Management and Business Environment:
  • Team-building and Communication
  • Leadership and Ethics
  • Complexity and Decision Making
  • Informal Organisational Design
  • Globalisation, Society and Responsibility
  • Intercultural Intelligence
  • Trust and Collaboration
  • Corporate Communication
  • Knowledge Management

Internships

The study programme integrates excursions, workshops on soft and leadership skills and a company project.

Forms of assessment

Written/oral exams, presentations, short reports and paper, Master's thesis

Language requirements

Applicants must provide proof of English language proficiency, e.g. TOEFL (ibt 80, pbt 550, cbt 213), IELTS (6.5) or TOEIC (730).

Should the applicant be a native English speaker or have completed a Bachelor's or similar programme held entirely in English, the English language requirement is waived.

Academic requirements

Prerequisite for admission to the MBA programme is a Bachelor's degree from a university or college (or equivalent academic degree) and at least two years of professional work experience.

Enrolment fees

There are no enrolment or examination fees.

Costs of living

Approx. 700 EUR per month to cover personal expenses

Job opportunities

No restrictions are made by SRH. Students may seek job opportunities.

Services and support for international students

Service and support will be provided by the International Office and the Visa Service. Please do not hesitate to contact us for individual support.
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