Overview

You will learn to lead people and services under pressure, use digital tools to support care and coordination, and strengthen community resilience.

Career:

After graduation, you will be qualified for leadership and expert roles in Health Care and Social Services during crises, disruptions, and emergencies. The programme strengthens your capacity to lead people, services, and organisations while safeguarding wellbeing and continuity of care.

Crisis Leadership and Innovation - Health Care and Social Services at Vaasa University of Applied supports career progression in environments where coordination, ethical decisionâ€‘making, and resilience are essential.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Resilience, Risk and Vulnerability in Disasters

First Aid & Caretaker Resilience

Staying Safe: Personal Action Plans for Disasters

AI and Digital Tools for Disaster Risk and Crisis Decision Support

Responsible Innovation in Crisis Environments

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-30 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

90 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Vaasa, Finland

Disciplines

Innovation Management Leadership View 14 other Masters in Innovation Management in Finland

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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

Eligible degrees include:

Bachelor of Nursing or equivalent
Bachelor of Public Health Nurse or equivalent
Bachelor of Social Services or equivalent
Post-Secondary degree completed in Finland (completed before year 2000 and in the field of question)

Also accepted are equivalent vocational higher education and post-secondary degrees completed in Finland as well as Bachelor’s completed abroad in the field of Health-Care /Social Services
Additionally, you require 24 months of work experience in a related field after the award date of the final degree certificate

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

12000 EUR / year

≈ 12000 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

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EU/EEA Nationals

Free
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Applies to you

Free

Living costs

Vaasa

Finland

680 - 990 EUR / month

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

Funding

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.

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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Overview

Career:

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Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

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

Applies to you

Living costs

Vaasa

Funding

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