🎓 Master by Research in Healthcare Management
Duration: 2 years | Credits: 120 ECTS | EQF Level: 7 | Required Language Level: B2 (CEFR)
Total Tuition Fee: €1,600
Programme Overview
Healthcare Management is a specialised field focusing on the planning, organisation, leadership, and control of human, financial, and technical resources in healthcare and medical service organisations. Through a research-based approach, the programme analyses and improves management processes in hospitals, healthcare centres, insurance organisations, and public health institutions.
Objectives
- Train managers and researchers specialised in healthcare administration
- Improve the quality and efficiency of healthcare services
- Develop innovative management models and health policy strategies
- Strengthen evidence-based decision-making skills
Career Opportunities
- Manager or consultant in hospitals and healthcare facilities
- Project manager in international health organisations (WHO, health NGOs)
- Researcher in healthcare management and policy
- Manager in health insurance and healthcare service units
- University lecturer and faculty member
Admission Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in management, medical sciences, allied health sciences, public health, or related fields
- English language proficiency at B2 (CEFR)
- Initial research proposal or statement of purpose
- 📅 Duration of Study
2 years (extendable by one semester) – 120 ECTS
📝 Graduation Requirements
- Completion of research activities equivalent to 120 ECTS
- Publication or acceptance of at least one scientific paper in a recognised journal
- Successful defence of the Master’s thesis
🎓 PhD by Research in Healthcare Management
Duration: 3 years | Credits: 180 ECTS | EQF Level: 8 | Required Language Level: C1 (CEFR)
Total Tuition Fee: €2,600
Admission Requirements
- Master’s degree in Healthcare Management or in a relevant field (management, medical sciences, public health, etc.)
- English language proficiency at C1 (CEFR)
- Advanced research proposal relevant to healthcare management
- 📅 Duration of Study
3 years (extendable by one semester) – 180 ECTS
📝 Graduation Requirements
- Completion of research activities equivalent to 180 ECTS
- Publication or acceptance of at least two scientific papers in recognised peer-reviewed journals
- Successful defence of the doctoral dissertation