Business Law - Healthcare & Social Law: Medical And Health Law in SRH Hochschule Heidelberg, Germany

Business Law - Healthcare & Social Law: Medical And Health Law in SRH Hochschule Heidelberg

HealthCare & Social Law: Medical and Health Law

After the well-founded basic training in business law, choose your in-depth course of study from a number of attractive, practical offers in the course of the second semester. We will be happy to assist you with the selection so that you can use your individual strengths effectively.

Healthcare spending in Germany regularly exceeds the volume of all other sectors of the economy (2017: € 376 billion, which corresponds to an 11.5% share of GDP). Against the background of the constantly advancing medical-technical development, for example in the field of telemedicine or robotics, as well as demographic development, the health sector opens up a variety of employment fields, especially for lawyers. Since more than 90% of the German population is legally covered by health and long-term care insurance, health social law, especially health and long-term care insurance law, is of great importance.
The focus of the course is a cross-sectional subject of private and public health law as well as health and social law and is intended to provide the students with an overview of this dynamic area of ​​law.

Contents, goals and course of study

Goals of the course

Business practice wants "modern" lawyers. In business, it is necessary for lawyers to have in-depth knowledge of economic contexts in addition to their legal skills. This is neglected in traditional law studies, so that more and more companies are discovering the business lawyer for themselves. Legal and economic advisory skills are required in companies and law firms.

The business law course, Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), serves as the first vocational qualification for the academic vocational training of lawyers for business and business-related professions. Graduates of the degree program should have a secure basic legal knowledge of content and methodology, in-depth knowledge in the legal specialist areas required for a corresponding professional activity and the necessary knowledge in economics and other relevant areas. In particular, they should be given the ability to pursue economic and entrepreneurial goals on the basis of sound university education using the means of law and taking legal framework conditions into account.

Contents of the course

In the business law course, students are trained in an interdisciplinary manner in accordance with the current requirements of business. The combination of methods and content in law and economics enables students to solve complex problems. The course focuses in particular on teaching practical and action-oriented skills. Communication skills are specifically trained to give graduates an optimal entry into professional life. The practical relevance is guaranteed by professors of the degree program who have "one leg in practice". They have up-to-date practical knowledge that they combine with the theoretical content of the course. Lecturers from management and management functions as well as experienced "practitioners"

Legal and business knowledge, legal methodology and scientific work, presentation and visualization techniques, negotiation techniques and foreign languages ​​are imparted.

Career, prospects

Best career opportunities with a degree in HealthCare & Social Law: medical and health law

In practice, commercial lawyers take on activities that are geared towards the practical processing and solution of economic issues. Business lawyers also work as interface managers in legal specialist and management functions.

A bachelor's degree in business law with a major in HealthCare & Social Law: Medical and Health Law qualifies you for the following areas of application:

• Hospital, care and handicapped facilities
• professional Services
• pharmaceutical industry
• Insurance (especially in the area of ​​health and social affairs)
• Public administration (especially in the health and social sector)
• Social services and facilities
• Public service (municipalities, social insurance institutions, state administration)
• Social and charities
• Self-help organizations
• Betreuungsvereine
• Trade unions and educational institutions
• Project consulting for social and health institutions

There is also the option of earning a master's degree in business and corporate law with different areas of specialization after completing a Bachelor of Laws at SRH Heidelberg University. 

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Tuition Fees in Germany (1st Year Average)	MS: EUR 1550 | MBA: EUR 9550 | BBA: EUR 7500 | BE/Btech: EUR 2710 | BSc: EUR 1270 | MIM: EUR 12005 | MEng: EUR 5300 | MFin: EUR 9550 | MA: EUR 3900| MIS: EUR 2065
Average Accomodation & Food Costs in Germany	Euro 850 a Month
Entrance Exams in Germany	TOEFL: 85 | IELTS: 6 | PTE: 59 You can also Study in Germany Without IELTS
Work and Study in Germany	Permitted for 20 hours/week with a valid study permit.
Post Study Work Permit in Germany	18 Months after graduation depending on the course.
Cost of Student Visa in Germany	Euro 75
Student Visa in Germany	Given the fact that a large number of students from across the globe apply to study in various German colleges and universities, the country offers a number of visa options to people with various academic and non-academic purposes.
Intakes in Germany	There are Two Intakes in Germany: Summer (April/March) and Winter (September/October).
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