Overview
Key facts
In 2019, the World Health Organisation officially adopted a Global Strategy on Digital Health 2020-2024 and recommended all member states to foster development of Digital Health, in order to strengthen their health systems and move towards Universal Health Coverage.
In Germany, in the European Union, in USA, and in many other countries worldwide, digital transformation of healthcare is currently the hottest topic and the highest priority for all involved stakeholders: governments, ministries and public authorities, insurers, healthcare providers, physicians and nurses, and of course, patients and consumers. Consequently, Digital Health specialists will be among the most demanded professionals in the coming years and decades.
Deggendorf Institute of Technology's Medical Informatics uniquely innovative, uniquely interdisciplinary, and uniquely international study course is taught exclusively in English with no tuition fees* and offers excellent and motivated graduates of biomedical and computer science disciplines from around the world, an exclusive opportunity to immerse in a highly professional and dynamic, diverse and multicultural, hard-working and proactive Digital Health community right in the heart of Europe, with unparalleled possibilities for studying, researching and networking, and excellent career prospects, – an opportunity to specialize in a field that is revolutionising healthcare, medicine, and the entire society.
Don’t miss your unique chance to become a specialist of the future, and to join a cohort of professionals who will be shaping the world of healthcare in the decades to come!
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- International Health Care Management
- International Health Care Law
- Medical Informatics
- Case Study Medical Informatics
- Standards, Terminology and Classification in Medicine
- Case Study Standards, Terminology and Classfication in Medicine
- Evidence-based Medicine
- Case Study Evidence-based Medicine
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Informatics & Information Technology View 63 other Masters in Informatics & Information Technology in GermanyAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Successful completion (min. 210 ECTS credits) of a bachelors degree in Informatics, Healthcare Science, Economics or the equivalent
- English level C1 (TOEFL or TOEIC test 75%)
Tuition Fee
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International
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 18 months. -
EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 0 EUR per year during 18 months.
- No tuition fees, only €62 student services fee per semester
Living costs for Deggendorf
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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