B.A. International Healthcare Management

Take on challenging responsibilities in an exciting industry – earn a Bachelor’s in International Healthcare Management.

Get started with a Bachelor in International Healthcare Management online

Bridge the gap between developed and developing countries, support digitization efforts or promote equal access to quality healthcare services – the Bachelor’s in International Healthcare Management programme gives you the chance to build a career with a real impact on the world. By building a career dedicated to improving healthcare systems around the globe, you can expect exciting new challenges on a constant basis, as well as the chance to develop healthcare projects around the world. Develop the knowledge and skills you’ll need for a successful career in the field of healthcare, and work in NGOs, government agencies or hospital management boards.

Online course overview

In the online Bachelor’s in International Healthcare Management study programme, you’ll focus on developing healthcare sector specific business administration and management knowledge and familiarity. You’ll explore the principles of pharmaceutical component development, hospital management, international healthcare systems and international healthcare management. Afterwards, you’ll have the option to choose the specializations that will develop your skills in a way that matches your interest: be it by diving into the structure of the Pharmaceutical Industry, learning about the way medical technology is designed or simply by dedicating your time to working on your business development abilities. Regardless of the specializations you choose, you’ll finish your studies with a strong understanding of the way in which international healthcare companies operate.

Study model


Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
180 ECTS*

Study duration & extension


36 - 72 months (depending on time model)
Free of charge extension period
Start online studies: any time

Accredited & Globally Recognized


IU is accredited and certified with a seal of approval from the German Accreditation Council. All IU study programmes, materials, and services meet high internal and external quality standards, which are regularly reviewed and updated. You can also be provided with an official Europass Diploma Supplement once you graduate, to ensure that your degree is recognized anywhere in the EU.

Accreditation


180 ECTS - English
Accredited in line with German and European standards

Certification


Tuition fees


USD 3,950 for the full program
Application fee: USD95

Your Studies Are Flexible and 100% Online


Schedule when you want to learn and study 100% online. At IU you have the possibility to complete your degree fully from home, whether full-time or part-time. You can even take your exams online whenever it suits you.

*The European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System (ECTS) is a tool of the European Higher Education Area for making studies and courses more transparent. It helps students to move between countries and to have their academic qualifications and study periods abroad recognized. ECTS allows credits taken at one higher education institution to be counted towards a qualification studied for at another. ECTS credits represent learning based on defined learning outcomes and their associated workload.



When do I start?


For administrative purposes Intake is monthly. Registration should be made at least 5 days to the next start date. Inquire for the next start dates.


Admission


General academic criteria:
Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate such as A-Levels or IB Diploma and your transcript of records.
Proof of eligibility to study at a university in Germany.
A subject-related higher education entrance qualification.

Depending on your chosen programme, academic level, and background, you might need to also take one of the following to make sure you are ready to study with IU:

Bachelor Entrance Examination.
Pathway Programme (for on-campus studies).
*Admission into program at the sole discretion of IU.