Master of Business Administration in Social and Health Care Management
Master the strategic leadership and digital transformation of social and health care services.
Best for:Best for experienced social and health care professionals aiming for leadership and administrative roles with a focus on data-driven management.
Overview
This Master's degree programme at Turku University of Applied Sciences equips professionals with advanced competencies in social and health care management, health informatics, and business economics. The curriculum integrates evidence-based management, production economics, and strategic leadership within the changing health and social services environment. Students develop practical research and development methodologies while applying their learning directly to real-world organisational challenges through a dedicated thesis project. The programme is specifically designed for experienced professionals seeking senior management, expert, or entrepreneurial roles within the public, private, or non-profit sectors.
What you'll do
- Engage in advanced professional studies focusing on reforming social and health service systems.
- Apply data-driven management techniques, financial accounting, and production economics to health and social services.
- Formulate and implement a personal study plan in collaboration with a tutor teacher.
- Conduct a workplace-oriented thesis project that develops practical work-life methods and organizational practices.
- Participate in future foresight and research activities to anticipate upcoming competency needs in the sector.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant field
Degree offered: Master of Business Administration
Language: Finnish; instruction and materials are primarily in Finnish
Instruction: Finnish
- Prior experience in social and health care sectors
- Familiarity with management or supervisory tasks or a strong motivation to move into leadership roles
- Capability to integrate coursework with current professional responsibilities
- Basic understanding of research and development methodologies
- Applicants must possess a suitable higher education degree and relevant work experience as mandated by Finnish universities of applied sciences Master's degree regulations.
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How to apply
Applications must be submitted through the official national application portal by completing the application form and providing the required educational and professional credentials.
- CV
- BSc transcripts
- Proof of prior work experience
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