Medical Process Management (MPM)
Medical Process Management (MPM) (M.Sc.)
Immerse yourself in the exciting world of healthcare! Our degree program offers you comprehensive healthcare expertise, insights into the healthcare system and healthcare IT, as well as know-how in quality and process management. Our goal is to increase patient benefit and value creation in healthcare through effective and efficient processes. You will acquire in-depth knowledge in medical contexts, integrated treatment processes and business process management in the healthcare industry. In addition, basic subjects such as quality and risk management, financial management, medical informatics, communication and cooperation are taught.
- Degree
- Master of Science
- Duration of studies in semester
- 4
- Start of degree program
- Winter semester
- Study location
- Erlangen
- Number of students
- 50-150
- Subject group
- Medicine, Health sciences
- Teaching language
- completely in German
- Admission Requirements
- Qualification assessment
What is the degree program about?
The degree program imparts healthcare competence, knowledge of the healthcare system, healthcare IT as well as know-how in quality and process management with the aim of increasing patient benefits and value creation in healthcare with effective and efficient processes.
The aim of the training is to provide in-depth knowledge of medical contexts, integrated treatment processes, healthcare and business process management in the healthcare industry, as well as fundamental subjects such as quality and risk management, financial management, medical informatics, communication and cooperation.
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Immerse yourself in the exciting world of healthcare! Our degree program offers you comprehensive healthcare expertise, insights into the healthcare system and healthcare IT, as well as know-how in quality and process management. Our goal is to increase patient benefit and value creation in healthcare through effective and efficient processes. You will acquire in-depth knowledge in medical contexts, integrated treatment processes and business process management in the healthcare industry. In addition, basic subjects such as quality and risk management, financial management, medical informatics, communication and cooperation are taught.
Semester 1
- Module 1.1: Medical basics
- Module 1.2: Medical Management I
- Module 1.3: Basics of disease detection
- Module 1.4: Internship between 1st and 2nd semester
Semester 2
- Module 2.1: Introduction to clinical medicine
- Module 2.2: Medical Management II
- Module 2.3: IT-supported processes in the health care system
- Module 2.4: Management of medical business processes
- Module 2.5: Internship between 2nd and 3rd semester
Semester 3
- Module 3.1: Imaging techniques, radiation treatment and radiation protection
- Module 3.2: Medical Management III
- Module 3.3: From clinical process to treatment pathway
- Module 3.5: Internship between 3rd and 4th semester
- Module 3.6 (additional module)*: Hospital Management I
- Module 3.7 (additional module)*: Outpatient Management I
- Module 3.8: Pharmaceutical Management I
- Module 3.9: Cost unit I
Semester 4
- Module 4.1: Master examination: Master thesis and oral examination
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- Admission requirements (first semester)
- Qualification assessment
- Application deadline winter semester
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15.07.
- Content-related admission requirements
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In principle, this Master’s degree program is open to graduates from the programs of the Faculty of Engineering and the Department of Economics.
If you are interested in the Master’s degree program and have a degree in a subject not listed here, from another university or from abroad, you should definitely contact the program representative.
To enter the Master’s degree program in Medical Process Management, you need a first professional degree from a domestic or foreign university or an equivalent degree in the field of natural sciences, technology or engineering, or economics or social sciences. In addition, applicants must complete a qualification assessment procedure.
Language skills
- German language skills for international applicants
- DSH 2 or equivalent
Do you need help or more information?
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