Founded on the idea of empowering people to succeed in a digital world, the International University of Applied Sciences first came into existence in 1998. And since receiving accreditation from the German Council of Science and Humanities, IU’s grown into Germany’s biggest university. The university's mission is to create inclusive, global and wholly accessible education.

IUAS is one of Germany's leading private Universities of Applied Sciences. IU International University of Applied Sciences place a strong emphasis on quality. That is why all of the institution's study programs are state-approved, bears the seal of German Accreditation Council and are globally recognised.

Bridge the gap between developed and developing countries, support digitalisation efforts or promote equal access to quality healthcare services – the Bachelor’s in International Healthcare Management programme gives you the chance to build a career with a real impact on the world. By building a career dedicated to improving healthcare systems around the globe, you can expect exciting new challenges on a constant basis, as well as the chance to develop healthcare projects around the world. Develop the knowledge and skills you’ll need for a successful career in the field of healthcare, and work in NGOs, government agencies or hospital management boards.

Once you’ve graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in International Healthcare Management, you’ll be well positioned to embark on a career in the business and managerial departments of different healthcare companies, organisations and agencies. Depending on the electives you chose during your studies, and on the healthcare industry aspects you're most interested in, you can find a position in pharmaceutical companies, hospitals or rehabilitation centres.  

Accreditation: 
IU is accredited and certified with a seal of approval from the German Accreditation Council. All IU study programmes, materials, and services meet high internal and external quality standards, which are regularly reviewed and updated.

Scholarship:
• Scholarship Programme 
• Deutschlandstipendium (German scholarship)

Online Studies

First Semester:
Academic Integrity and Writing for Business
Introduction to Academic Work
Business 101
Healthcare Management
Medicine for Non-Medics I
Managerial Economics

Second Semester:
Medicine for Non-Medics II
Statistics - Probability and Descriptive Statistics
Principles of Management
International Health Systems
Management Accounting
Introduction to Health Economics

Third Semester:
Introduction to Public Health
Collaborative Work
International HR Management
Health Financing
International Marketing
Introduction to Hospital Management

Fourth Semester:
Foundations in Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Intercultural and Ethical Decision-Making
Supply Chain Management I
Medical Information Technology and Software
Global Corporations and Globalization
Pharmaceutical Management

Fifth Semester:
Global Health
Agile Project Management
Seminar: Technology in Healthcare
Quality Management in Healthcare
Elective A

Sixth Semester:
Elective B
Elective C
Bachelor Thesis