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Master of Business Administration in Digital Expertise for Social and Health Sectors (Online)

A specialized online Master’s in digital transformation, data analytics, and AI for social and healthcare innovation.

Best for:Best for professionals in social and healthcare sectors aiming to specialize in digital transformation, data analytics, and AI-driven innovation with a focus on ethical and sustainable practices.

Savonia University of Applied Sciences · Kuopio, Finland
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Digital transformation in healthcareData-driven decision-makingCybersecurity and data protectionEthical AI and responsible innovationDigital service design and developmentSustainable digital solutions
This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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Kuopio
Finland

Overview

This online Master of Business Administration (MBA) programme at Savonia University of Applied Sciences focuses on advancing expertise in digitalization, data utilization, and AI within the social and healthcare sectors. Students will develop skills in evidence-based service evaluation, digital solution design, and data-driven decision-making. The curriculum emphasizes cybersecurity, ethical AI, and sustainable digital service development, preparing graduates to lead transformative projects in healthcare and social services. The programme also integrates future-thinking and change management to support organizational adaptation. It is tailored for professionals seeking to specialize in digital innovation while addressing societal challenges like planetary health and responsible AI governance.

Digital transformationHealthcare innovationData analyticsAI in social servicesCybersecurityDigital service designEthical AIOnline MBA

What you'll do

  • Develop digital solutions and services for the social and healthcare sectors based on evidence-based practices.
  • Analyze and evaluate the quality, impact, and safety of digital services across various operational environments.
  • Design and implement digital tools for product development and procurement in healthcare and social services.
  • Apply data-driven analytics and visualization techniques to support decision-making processes.
  • Assess and mitigate risks related to cybersecurity, data privacy, and ethical AI usage.
  • Integrate sustainable and responsible practices into the development of digital services.
  • Utilize foresight and future-thinking methodologies to support organizational change and innovation.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to develop customer-centric, impactful, and sustainable digital services.

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Social Sciences, Healthcare, or a related field

Degree offered: Master of Business Administration (Tradenomi, ylempi AMK)

Language: Finnish proficiency (fi)

Instruction: Finnish

Required skills
  • Proficiency in digital transformation principles and practices
  • Basic understanding of data analytics and visualization tools
  • Familiarity with cybersecurity and data protection principles
  • Ability to evaluate and design digital services for healthcare and social sectors
  • Knowledge of evidence-based decision-making methodologies
Nice to have
Experience in project management or digital innovationBackground in healthcare or social servicesProficiency in using AI-driven tools for decision supportKnowledge of sustainable development practices in digital contexts
Eligibility
  • No specific nationality or residency restrictions mentioned
  • No age restrictions mentioned
  • No prior experience caps mentioned

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Applicants must apply through the official Opintopolku portal. The application process typically involves submitting academic transcripts, a personal statement, and proof of language proficiency. Additional documents may be required depending on the intake criteria.

Documents required
  • Academic transcripts (Bachelor’s degree)
  • Personal statement or motivation letter
  • Proof of Finnish language proficiency
  • CV or resume
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Business and Social Services
Savonia University of Applied Sciences
Finland
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