Health Care Management Ernst Abbe University, Jena
- Degree
- Master of Business Administration
- Standard period of study (amount)
- 9 quarters
- Location
- Jena
Overview and admission
Study Type
graduate
Admission semester
Winter Semester only
Area of study
Business Administration
Focus
Human Resources Management, Corporate Control, Health Economics, Tax and Contracts, Law, Ethics, EBM and Social Law, Health evaluation, Health Management, Hospital Management, Organisational Management
Target group
The programme Master of Business Administration Health Care Management of the Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule Jena is aimed at professionals and executives of health and social care facilities as well as at persons, especially those in the medical field, who are looking for an executive position in health and social care facilities and who have successfully completed a first university degree (Bachelor or Master degree, degree from a university, college or university of applied sciences). This programme, unique in Thuringia, aims to systematically provide participants with all the knowledge and skills needed to take on managerial positions in health and social services, particularly hospitals.
Annotation
The knowledge and skills imparted within the framework of this continuing education Master's degree programme will enable you to pursue a management position in healthcare and social institutions, specially in hospitals.
The Health Care Management degree in Jena is aimed in particular at doctors or other employees in medical institutions. As a result, the MBA allows graduates to work towards management positions in middle and senior management of health care facilities. An alternative to this path could be the scientific career. With an MBA, a doctorate can be started at the university. A career in public service is also conceivable. Here, the degree enables entry into higher service.
Admission requirements
Prerequisite for admission to the course of study is subject to possession of a degree in the area of health economics, particularly in the medical field, gained at a higher education institution, or a degree with at least 210 ECTS points recognised as equivalent or better, and at least one year of professional experience in companies or organisations following completion of university education. For foreign applicants, proof of sufficient knowledge of the German language is also required.
If the number of applicants exceeds the planned number of admissions, applicants will be admitted on the basis of the final grade of their initial university education.
Lecture period
- Summer semester 2027: 05.04.2027 - 17.07.2027 (Universitywide lecture period)
- Winter semester 2027/2028: 11.10.2027 - 04.02.2028
Application deadlines
Winter semester (2027/2028)
Application deadline for Germans and inhabitants
15.05.2027 - 15.09.2027Deadlines for International Students from the European Union
15.05.2027 - 15.09.2027Deadlines for international students from countries that are not members of the European Union
15.05.2027 - 15.09.2027Enrollment deadline for Germans and foreign students
15.05.2027 - 15.09.2027
Tuition fees
Languages of instruction
Main language
German
