• Degree Programme: MBA 90 ECTS credits
• Language: English
• Mode of Study: On campus in Germany
• Accreditation: Accredited in line with German and European standards
• Recognition: Your degree is Internationally recognised and can easily be transferred to another country
• Study Duration: 18 months

The MBA programme will strengthen your leadership, strategic thinking and managerial capabilities, while providing you with a solid grounding in essential business functions. There are ten specialisations to choose from, including Artificial Intelligence, Finance & Accounting, Business Analytics, Supply Chain Management, and Healthcare Management. You can therefore tailor your degree to your career ambitions. Graduates are prepared for senior-level roles, armed with practical experience, advanced decision-making skills and the confidence to drive growth and transformation in any industry.

Our Master of Business Administration with a specialisation in Healthcare Management degree is meticulously structured to empower you with the analytical, managerial, and strategic capabilities needed in today’s complex healthcare landscape. By examining health system structures, evaluating policy and financing mechanisms, and applying economic principles, this programme equips you to design effective, equitable, and sustainable solutions across diverse stakeholder environments. On graduation, our students excel in:

• Leadership and strategic decision-making within healthcare organisations.
• Deep understanding of health systems, policies, and financing models.
• Expertise in healthcare operations, economic evaluation, and ethical management.

Fundamental courses

• Leadership
• Strategic Management
• Innovation and Entrepreneurship
• Managerial Economics
• Performance Management
• International Marketing
• Corporate Finance
• Business Ethics and Corporate Governance
• Operations and Information Management

Capstone project

An MBA capstone project is the final step in many MBA programmes. Here, MBA students apply all that they have learnt by analysing a meaningful and strategic business question.

International Health Systems

Health Policy and Planning

Health Economics

Healthcare Financing

Germany is home to a robust healthcare industry that is constantly evolving, making it an ideal place for a Master of Business Administration with a specialisation in Healthcare Management. Graduates from the MBA in Healthcare Management in Germany are well-positioned to lead in a variety of healthcare settings, from hospitals and healthcare systems to biotech firms and governmental health agencies, with average salaries for Health Care Managers typically ranging between €45,000 and €56,609. Here are some of the noteworthy career paths:

Healthcare Administrator

Plan, direct and oversee the operations of healthcare facilities, combining business acumen with knowledge of the healthcare sector. Take charge of strategic planning, staff coordination, financial oversight and liaising with medical staff to ensure the efficient delivery of healthcare services across Germany's robust healthcare system.

Healthcare Consultant

Analyse the efficiency, profits and structure of healthcare organisations, offering improvement strategies. Review financial statements, devise revenue strategies and ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, while staying up to date with industry trends impacting healthcare businesses throughout Germany.

Health System Specialist

Provide efficient health services to institutions and government bodies by managing projects, developing policies and evaluating performance. Help to shape public health strategies and improve the quality of care across Germany's healthcare landscape, from hospitals to government health agencies.

General admission requirements

• Completed, undergraduate degree with 210 ECTS credits
• Your degree must be from a state or state-recognised higher education institution/university
• You must have achieved a final grade of at least “satisfactory” or Grade C equivalent in your previous undergraduate degree
• Proof of at least one year’s professional work experience completed prior to the start of study programme. Work experience must have been gained after completion of your undergraduate studies

Further admission opportunities

Applicants with an undergraduate degree comprising 180 ECTS credits can compensate for missing ECTS credits (up to a maximum of 30 ECTS) for admission to the 90 ECTS MBA program by 

• Providing proof of at least one year of full-time work experience to compensate for a maximum of 30 ECTS at the start of the study program.

(This work experience must be acquired after completing the undergraduate degree.)

Recognition of knowledge and abilities acquired outside of higher education is possible in principle.

Work experience

• Proof of at least one year’s qualified work experience completed prior to the start of the study programme (the work experience must be gained after the completion of your undergraduate studies).
• You can provide us a translation of your employment contract and your pay slip or you can ask your company to fill out this form in English, sign it, apply the company stamp and send it to us

English language skills

We accept the following English language skills certificates*: 

• IELTS (at least 6.0 points)
• TOEFL IBT (at least 80 points)
• Cambridge certificate (B2 First with min. score of 169)

*Proof must not be older than two years. 

Alternative ways to prove your English language skills: 

Citizenship: If you are from a country where English is the official and educational language, your passport can serve as proof of English proficiency.