Overview

Today’s healthcare systems face challenges – from ageing populations to urbanisation and growing demand for personalised (tele)care.

Study across Europe in 3 different countries, at 3 universities work in diverse teams, and get ready to shape the future of healthcare worldwide.

During this study programme, you will study at USTP - University of Applied Sciences St Pölten in Austria, Saxion University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands, and Jamk University of Applied Sciences in Finland.

Career

As a graduate of this Joint Master in Digital Health - Citizen-Centered Digital Health and Social Care programme from USTP – University of Applied Sciences St. Pölten , you will be optimally prepared for strategic leadership roles in the digital healthcare industry as an interdisciplinary healthcare expert. A career path with international prospects awaits you.

A career path with international prospects awaits you: Our European Joint Master programme Citizen-Centered Digital Health and Social Care¹ prepares you to develop innovative, people-centered solutions and equips you for strategic leadership roles in the globally evolving healthcare sector.

Career prospects at a glance:

Digital Health Solution Architect

e-Health Product Manager

User/Patient Engagement Lead (Digital Health)

Digital Health & Social Care Strategist

Healthcare Transformation Consultant (Digital)

Digital Health & Social Care Research Lead

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Programme Structure

Term 1 Courses include:

Citizen-Centred Design and Agile Methods

Digital Health Development Fundamentals - Scalable and Secure Platforms
Data-driven Management and Analytics for Healthcare

Term 2 Courses include:

European Health Policy and Data Space

Applied and Generative AI in Healthcare

Health Promotion and Value-based Healthcare
Measurement and Visual Analytics of Digital Biomarkers and Signals

Term 3 Courses include:

Social Innovation and Sustainable Living Hackathon

Personalized Digital Prevention and Rehabilitation for Functioning
Health Technology Assessment and Ethics

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , Local

Language

English

Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Sankt Pölten, Austria
Enschede, Netherlands
Jyväskylä, Finland

Disciplines

Public Health View 3 other Masters in Public Health in Austria

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

The requirements for a master degree programme at a university of applied sciences are:

completion of a relevant bachelor degree programme at a university of applied sciences; or

completion of an equivalent study programme at an accredited Austrian or foreign post-secondary educational institution with least 180 ECTS credits and a duration of at least six semesters.

Besides, a two-year work experience is required.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

3000 EUR / year

≈ 3000 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

726 EUR / year

≈ 726 EUR / year

Additional Details

EUR 363.36 (for students from third countries: EUR 1,500) + EUR 25.2 (= Students' Union fee)

Living costs

Sankt Pölten

Austria

800 - 1200 EUR / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

This programme is taught in different countries. Which country are you interested in?

Country 1

Austria
Finland
Netherlands

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Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Other requirements

General requirements

Student Insurance via Studyportals Partner

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Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

Sankt Pölten

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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