Public Health, Master of Science

Distance learning program @ APOLLON University of Health Care Management 

The part-time Master of Science in Public Health - Prevention and Mental Health at the APOLLON University of Health Care Management extends over 24 months and is designed for professionals in the healthcare sector. The aim of the program is to empower graduates to independently plan, implement, and evaluate preventive interventions in the field of mental health. The program provides comprehensive knowledge and specific skills based on evidence-based criteria, enabling research-oriented activities.

At a Glance

University APOLLON University of Health Care Management, UAS based in Bremen
Field of Study Health SciencesHealth Management
Degree Master of Science (M.Sc.)
Duration 4 Semesters
ECTS 120 Credit Points
Language of Instruction German
Course contents Among others: Epidemiology and Biostatistics, International and National Health Systems, Prevention, Health Policy, specific Methodological Skills in Health Research, Public Health Ethics, Health Psychology, Prevention and Mental Health in Childhood and Adolescence, in the Working Population, in Elderly People; Applied Health Services Research and Service Management; Elective Modules (two modules must be chosen): Individual Prevention: Health-related Coaching, Setting-related Prevention: Aging Workforces, Community Prevention: Neighborhood Management and Prevention Chains, Universal Prevention: Gender and Health, ePublic Health: Digitalization and Health; Master's Thesis and Colloquium
Electives Individuelle Prävention: Gesundheitsbezogenes Coaching, Settingbezogene Prävention: Alternde Belegschaften, Kommunale Prävention: Quartiersmanagement und Präventionsketten, Universelle Prävention: Gender und Gesundheit, ePublic Health: Digitalisierung und Gesundheit
Location online
ZFU Approval The Central State Office for Distance Learning (ZFU) has approved the course Public Health under the number 11119.
Enrollment Anytime
Fees
from 311 € monthly
from 8760 € total
More Info https://www.apollon-hochschule.de/

Admission requirements

  • Completion of a bachelor's degree program in Prevention and Health Management or Applied Psychology or a similar program or equivalent prior knowledge
  • Proof of a propaedeutics course

Details

The Master of Science in Public Health - Prevention and Mental Health at the APOLLON University of Health Care Management in Bremen is a part-time study program that is completed over a period of 24 months.

The aim of this program is to empower graduates to autonomously evaluate, plan, implement, and evaluate preventive interventions based on evidence-based criteria, particularly in the field of mental health. Additionally, they should be able to work in research-related areas of prevention and health promotion, with a focus on mental health in various settings, target and risk groups, and fields of action.

The program provides a broad knowledge and specific expertise in the field of prevention and health promotion, as well as analytical methods to describe, analyze, and explain health-related influencing factors and connections, taking into account societal conditions and the healthcare system. The program is divided into 14 program-specific mandatory modules and five electives, of which two must be successfully completed, and concludes with the academic degree "Master of Science" (M.Sc.).

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