Health economics, Bachelor of Arts

Distance learning program @ APOLLON University of Health Sciences 

👉 The part-time bachelor's degree programme "Healthcare Management" at the APOLLON University of Health Economics in Bremen provides key qualifications for management in the healthcare sector. With a focus on leadership-related management skills, the course aims to qualify employees for managerial roles in the middle management of the healthcare sector. The modular structure of the programme, the use of various teaching and learning methods, and the accreditation by FIBAA ensure a high-quality education.

At a Glance

🏫 Provider APOLLON University of Health Sciences, UAS based in Bremen (Germany)
The APOLLON University of Health Sciences in Bremen is a state-recognized private university specializing in distance learning courses and certificate programs for the health and social economy since 2005. With 21 accredited degree programs, over 70 certificate courses, and approximately 4,000 students, the university offers flexible, practice-oriented further education opportunities for professionals. As part of the Klett Group, the APOLLON University impresses with modern digital learning formats, high quality standards, and numerous awards.
🎓 Field of Study Health & SocialHealth management
📜 Degree Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
⏳ Duration 6 Semesters, Study effort 17 hours weekly
🎯 ECTS 180 Credit Points
🌍 Language of Instruction German
📖 Course contents Among others, competencies for studies and careers, general business administration, fundamentals of business mathematics, general research methods, public health, economics and sociology, basic law, accounting, health marketing, human resource management, organizational structure, workflow and IT management, supply management and evaluation, finance, ethics and communication Electives (2 out of 7): e-health and business process optimization, consulting, pharmaceutical management, hospital management, management in nursing facilities, health insurance management, practice management
👥 In-person sessions 4 presence periods (Friday to Saturday) in Bremen
✅ ZFU Approval The Central State Office for Distance Learning (ZFU) has approved the course Health economics under the number 133305c.
📅 Enrollment Anytime
💶 Fees
from 268 € monthly
from 11844 € total
🔗 More Info http://www.apollon-hochschule.de

Admission requirements

  • Access route 1: A successfully completed Abitur, Fachhochschulreife, Fachgebundene Hochschulreife, Meisterprüfung, Betriebswirt, advanced training qualification or a comparable qualification, university degree, or an equivalent foreign higher education entrance qualification
  • Access route 2: A completed, at least 2-year vocational training, at least 3 years of professional experience, and participation in further training events
  • For access route 2, participation in an placement test is required, which takes place within the first 6 months of the course. Two exams must be passed, which are also part of the regular study plan

Details

The Bachelor's degree programme "Healthcare Management" at the APOLLON University of Health Economics in Bremen provides key qualifications in the healthcare industry. The focus is on management competencies in the healthcare sector that require interdisciplinary functional processes. The programme aims to impart management competencies for leadership roles in middle management positions in the healthcare sector.

The programme is modular in structure and based on the ECTS system. It comprises a total of 180 credits, equivalent to a workload of 5,400 hours. The programme is offered on a part-time basis, either in a 48-month part-time variant (21-24 ECTS points per semester) or a 36-month full-time variant (29-31 ECTS points per semester).

Students work with written study materials that include practice assignments. Module-specific tutors are available for questions via email. In addition, various teaching and learning methods are employed, including face-to-face seminars, online lectures, case studies, and practical projects.

The programme includes an elective course in "Intercultural Management" for managing intercultural teams. Acquiring knowledge of the English language is also part of the programme, particularly in the "Business English" module.

The Bachelor's degree programme "Healthcare Management" is accredited by the Foundation for International Business Administration Accreditation (FIBAA). It meets the quality standards for Bachelor's degree programmes and complies with the requirements of the Accreditation Council and the structural guidelines of the Conference of Ministers of Education. Special attention is paid to the program's strategic orientation, design, resources, and quality assurance.

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