| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2025-04-01 | - |
| 2025-10-01 | - |
Program Overview
Data Science: Digital Health (M.Sc.)
Overview
The Master's programme in Data Science - Digital Health at SRH University's Fürth campus is designed to equip students with the skills to evaluate data strategically in various healthcare sectors using modern AI methods and machine learning processes. The programme focuses on analysis and the appropriate visualisation of results, allowing students to create valuable insights in the healthcare industry.
Programme Content
The programme offers comprehensive training in digital health analytics, health management, and the fundamentals of digital health. Students will acquire in-depth knowledge of statistics, programming, and data management, supplemented by data analysis and visualisation. Topics such as health law, ethics, market access, and digital business models are also covered.
Career Opportunities
As a graduate of the Master's programme in Data Science - Digital Health, students will have a wide range of career options, including:
- Data Science and Business Intelligence
- Data understanding and data visualisation
- Project and programme management
- Strategy consulting
- Innovation and leadership
- Product development and entrepreneurship
- Public authorities in the healthcare sector
- Training, research and development
Modules
The programme includes the following modules:
- Health Data Analytics: Analysis of medical and clinical data to identify trends and patterns that help improve therapies and diagnoses.
- Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Use of artificial intelligence in healthcare, e.g. to support imaging or patient prognosis.
- Health Informatics & Data Management: Handling electronic health data, databases and digital healthcare systems.
- Ethics & Data Security in Healthcare: Examination of the legal and ethical challenges of data use in the healthcare sector, particularly those related to patient data.
Curriculum
The programme consists of 120 ECTS (Regular Track) or 90 ECTS (fast-track) and is divided into four semesters. The curriculum includes:
- 1st semester: Fundamentals of Healthcare Management I, Fundamentals of Digital Health I, Digital Health Analytics I-IV
- 2nd semester: Fundamentals of Healthcare Management II, Fundamentals of Digital Health II, Digital Health Analytics V-VIII
- 3rd semester: Internship/Global Study Semester (Regular Track) or Master Thesis set-up (fast-track)
- 4th semester: Master Thesis set-up (Regular Track) or Digital Health Innovation Project (fast-track)
Admission Requirements
To apply for the Master's programme in Data Science - Digital Health, students need to provide:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Informatics, Economics, Health Economics, or a similar area of studies
- Secondary School Certificate
- Proof of English language proficiency
- Curriculum Vitae
- Copy of identity card or passport
Tuition Fees
The tuition fees for the programme are:
- €680/month (EU/EEA, including Western Balkans, Switzerland and Ukraine)
- €4,500/semester (non-EU/EEA)
A one-off enrolment fee of €500 (EU/EEA) or €900 (non-EU/EEA) is to be paid once.
Financing Options
Various financing options are available, including educational loans and scholarship programmes.
SRH Universities Germany
Overview:
SRH Universities Germany is a network of private universities offering a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines. They are known for their practical approach to education, emphasizing hands-on learning and close collaboration with industry partners.
Services Offered:
SRH Universities offer a comprehensive range of services to support students throughout their academic journey, including:
Study Advisors:
Providing guidance on program selection, application procedures, and financing options.Accommodation:
Assisting students in finding suitable housing options near their chosen campus.University Sports:
Offering various sports activities and programs for students to participate in.Career Services:
Providing resources and support for career planning, job searching, and professional development.International Programs:
Facilitating international exchange opportunities and study abroad programs.Alumni Network:
Connecting graduates with each other and providing networking opportunities.Student Life and Campus Experience:
SRH Universities prioritize a vibrant and engaging campus experience for their students. They offer:
Modern Campuses:
Featuring state-of-the-art facilities and learning environments.Small Class Sizes:
Allowing for personalized attention from instructors and fostering a close-knit learning community.Active Student Life:
Encouraging participation in clubs, societies, and events to enhance the overall student experience.International Environment:
Providing a diverse and multicultural learning environment with students and faculty from around the world.Key Reasons to Study There:
Practical Learning:
Emphasizing hands-on learning and real-world application of knowledge through internships, projects, and industry collaborations.Personalized Support:
Offering individual guidance and mentorship from instructors and dedicated support staff.Industry Connections:
Providing strong connections with industry partners, leading to potential career opportunities.International Exposure:
Fostering a global perspective through international exchange programs and diverse student body.Modern Campuses:
Providing access to state-of-the-art facilities and learning environments.Academic Programs:
SRH Universities offer a wide range of academic programs, including:
Bachelor's Degrees:
In various fields such as business, technology, design, communication, and music.Master's Degrees:
In specialized areas within their respective fields, preparing graduates for advanced careers.MBA and DBA Programs:
Providing executive education and leadership development opportunities.Dual Studies Programs:
Combining academic learning with practical work experience through apprenticeships.Other:
SRH Universities are committed to quality education and research, evidenced by their accreditations and memberships in prestigious organizations such as AACSB, Systemakkreditierung, and Wissenschaftsrat. They also actively engage with the local community through partnerships and initiatives.
