Health Business Management

Degree

Master of Health Care and/or Social Services / Master of Engineering / Master of Business Administration

Extent

60 – 90 ECTS

Duration

1 – 1.5 years

Mode of studies

• Online studies

Language

English

Price

Tuition fees might apply

Application system

Studies

Why Study Health Business Management with Us?

You will become a member of a genuinely international learning community.

The invigorating and versatile studies will facilitate the development of competences that boost your successful career in the field of health business.

The digital learning environment allows for maximum amount of flexibility to find the balance between studies, working, and family life.

Multidisciplinary programme

Health Business Management is a multidisciplinary degree programme aimed at engineering, business and social and health care professionals.

The degree is 90 ECTS for Business and Social and health care professionals and 60 ECTS for engineering professionals. The difference is based on the Act of Universities of Applied Sciences 1129/2014.

Normative duration of studies is 1 academic year for a degree of 60 ECTS and 1.5 academic years for a degree of 90 ECTS. However, there is possibility to extend study time with one more year.

What Will You Study?

During the first three semester the emphasis of your studies is in advanced professional studies.

You will gain a deep understanding of best practices for the health business concerning

• health technology assessment
• strategic planning
• project management
• people leadership
• customer relationship management
• business modeling
• business processes

In Metropolia you have a chance to study also in our Future Proof Health and Wellbeing innovation hub and collaboration platforms.

The phases of the Master’s Thesis, supported by studies in research skills, will be distributed across all semesters; the Thesis will give you a chance to influence on the wellbeing of populations as well as on the success of the potential business partner.