Joint Medical Master’s in St.Gallen (JMM-HSG/UZH)
An innovative, interdisciplinary Master’s programme in medicine combining clinical excellence with business and leadership training.
Best for:Best for medical students aiming to combine clinical excellence with business and leadership skills, preparing for diverse careers in medicine and healthcare management.
Overview
The Joint Medical Master’s in St.Gallen (JMM-HSG/UZH) is a collaborative programme between the University of St.Gallen and the University of Zurich, designed to train future physicians with a unique blend of medical expertise and business acumen. This small-group, interactive programme leverages the strengths of both institutions and their regional medical partners to foster a high-quality, personalized learning experience. Students benefit from close mentorship, cutting-edge teaching methods, and a curriculum that integrates clinical medicine with economic and managerial perspectives. The programme is tailored for those seeking a holistic medical education that prepares them for leadership roles in healthcare.
What you'll do
- Engage in a rigorous, interactive curriculum blending clinical medicine with business and leadership studies.
- Participate in small-group discussions and case studies to develop problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Complete clinical rotations and practical training in healthcare settings to gain hands-on experience.
- Collaborate with peers and faculty to explore interdisciplinary approaches to medical challenges.
- Develop leadership and managerial skills applicable to healthcare administration and policy.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in Medicine (or equivalent) from a recognized university
Degree offered: Master in Medicine (MMed HSG/UZH)
Language: German; proficiency sufficient for academic study and daily interaction
Instruction: German (with some English-language components)
- Proven academic background in medicine or a related healthcare field
- Strong commitment to patient-centered care and ethical medical practice
- Basic proficiency in German (language of instruction and daily interaction)
- Open to applicants from Switzerland and abroad
- No age restrictions, but applicants must meet university admission requirements
- Limited number of places available; selection based on academic merit and interview performance
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How to apply
Deadline: 2024-03-31 (Europe/Zurich)
Applicants must submit their application through the official portal of the University of St.Gallen’s Faculty of Medicine. Required documents include a completed application form, proof of Bachelor’s degree in Medicine, transcripts, a CV, a letter of motivation, and proof of German language proficiency. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview.
- Completed application form
- Proof of Bachelor’s degree in Medicine (or equivalent)
- Transcripts of academic records
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Letter of motivation
- Proof of German language proficiency
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