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Technische Hochschule Deggendorf
Master English Social Sciences

MSc Digital Health

Master

About the Program

The Master's programme in Digital Health is designed to expand the competence of Bachelor's (or equivalent degree) graduates with theoretical knowledge, practical skills and methodological competences in digital health to meet the requirements of management and research and development tasks used in today's health industry. Graduates of this programme will be capable of empirical research and development in the fields of telematics, telemedicine, "eHealth" and digital health application systems. They will also be well-connected with national and international providers. The theoretical foundations of this programme give students a chance at successful careers in business or in science. Students are taught in these four module clusters: Health Care Digital Health Research & Methodology Soft Skills First semester: Fundamentals of Medicine and Computer Science International & Global Health Digital Health Fundamentals Digital Health Technology Digital Health Coding Contemporary Health Research Second semester: Digital Health Information System Digital Health Applications Health Economy and Management Digital Health Data Protection FWP-1: Digital Health Management FWP-2: Digital Health Data Analytics & Artificial Intelligence FWP-3: Digital Health Entrepreneurship FWP-4: Digital Health Programming Third semester: Intercultural and Scientific Communication & Management Master's thesis
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The Master's programme in Digital Health is designed to expand the competence of Bachelor's (or equivalent degree) graduates with theoretical knowledge, practical skills and methodological competences in digital health to meet the requirements of management and research and development tasks used in today's health industry. Graduates of this programme will be capable of empirical research and development in the fields of telematics, telemedicine, "eHealth" and digital health application systems. They will also be well-connected with national and international providers. The theoretical foundations of this programme give students a chance at successful careers in business or in science. Students are taught in these four module clusters: Health Care Digital Health Research & Methodology Soft Skills First semester: Fundamentals of Medicine and Computer Science International & Global Health Digital Health Fundamentals Digital Health Technology Digital Health Coding Contemporary Health Research Second semester: Digital Health Information System Digital Health Applications Health Economy and Management Digital Health Data Protection FWP-1: Digital Health Management FWP-2: Digital Health Data Analytics & Artificial Intelligence FWP-3: Digital Health Entrepreneurship FWP-4: Digital Health Programming Third semester: Intercultural and Scientific Communication & Management Master's thesis

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about MSc Digital Health at Technische Hochschule Deggendorf

Is MSc Digital Health at Technische Hochschule Deggendorf taught in German or English?

This Master programme is taught in English. Make sure to check the language requirements (e.g. TestDaF, DSH, IELTS or TOEFL) before applying.

How much does the MSc Digital Health programme cost?

No tuition fee (only semester contribution). International students should also budget around 800–1000 EUR/month for living costs in Germany.

What are the admission requirements for MSc Digital Health at Technische Hochschule Deggendorf?

Typical requirements include: a recognised secondary/undergraduate degree, proof of language proficiency (English), and (for non-EU applicants) a uni-assist application plus financial proof (Sperrkonto ~11.904 EUR/year).

When is the application deadline?

Application deadlines vary: winter semester usually closes on 15 July, summer semester on 15 January. Always confirm the exact deadline on the official university website.

Can I work in Germany while studying MSc Digital Health?

Yes. International students may work up to 140 full days / 280 half days per year without additional permission. After graduation you can apply for an 18-month job-seeker permit.

How do I apply to Technische Hochschule Deggendorf — directly or via uni-assist?

Most German universities accept international applications through uni-assist for document verification. Some unis accept direct applications — check the programme page on the official site.

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