Master's in Health Promotion, Metropolia University of Applied Sciences
Advance population health and welfare through a multidisciplinary Master of Health Care programme.
Best for:Best for health and social service professionals seeking leadership and development roles in health promotion.
Overview
Metropolia University of Applied Sciences offers a professional Master's degree focused on health promotion, preventive care, and sustainable population welfare. Designed for experienced health and social services professionals, the curriculum emphasizes a health-oriented, salutogenic approach spanning individual, community, and environmental levels. Students build advanced expertise in development, leadership, and cross-sector collaboration aligned with international standards. The programme prepares graduates to tackle complex public health challenges across municipal, regional, and private sectors.
What you'll do
- Complete 90 ECTS credits of advanced professional studies in health promotion and welfare
- Engage in multidisciplinary stakeholder collaboration across municipal, regional, and private sectors
- Design and implement health-oriented, salutogenic strategies addressing individual and community needs
- Conduct a development or research project aligned with current national and international health strategies
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent in health care, social services, or a related field
Degree offered: Master of Health Care
Language: Finnish; language of instruction and requirements are primarily in Finnish
Instruction: Finnish
- Professional background in health care or social services
- Understanding of public health principles and population welfare
- Ability to work in multidisciplinary and cross-sector environments
- Applicants must hold an appropriate higher education degree and relevant professional experience as required by Finnish universities of applied sciences
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Submit your application through the official study portal using the provided admissions link. Ensure all required academic credentials and professional background documentation are uploaded according to the portal instructions.
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