Overview
The MSc in Health Care Services Management aims to provide a comprehensive, high-quality, up-to-date and interactive knowledge in management to professionals currently in, or seeking to be in, middle or senior health care management positions.

Objectives

In particular this programme aims to develop in the students the ability to critically analyse and propose integrated solutions to improve the management of health care services.

Simultaneously, it is expected that the master programme contributes to the creation and dissemination of scientific knowledge in this important area.

Operating Mode

Classes are on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays. On Thursday, classes are online, starting at 6:30 pm and ending at 10pm. On Friday and Saturday students are expected to attend classes at the School of Economics. On Friday classes start at 6:30 pm and end at 10pm; on Saturday classes are from 9.30 am until 1pm.

Tuition and Fees 2024/2025

National Students: 3250 Euros (1st year - 2250 Euros; 2nd year - 1000 Euros)

International Students*: 4000 Euros (1st year - 2250 Euros; 2nd year - 1750 Euros)

Application Fee: 50 Euros

Registration Fee and School Insurance: 175 Euros

Note: The  tuition of this course can be paid in 10 installments, being the first at the time of registration and the remaining in the months of October, November, December, January, February, March, April, May and June.

* in accordance with Decree-Law No. 36/2014, changed by Decree-Law No.62/2018, of 6th August, international students are nationals of a country which is not a Member State of the European Union and are not a legally resident in Portugal for more than 2 uninterrupted years by 1st of January of the enrolment year

Merit Scholarships

For the upcoming academic year, Merit Scholarships will be made available by the Faculty for the most outstanding candidates enrolling in the program. Merit Scholarships will only cover the program tuition fee. All conditions for awarding Merit Scholarships are provided in the "Regulation for the Award of Merit Scholarships".

If you wish to apply for the Merit Scholarship (complet program), apart from the online application to the course, it is necessary to complete this application form and send it to femest@ualg.pt, together with the documents indicated in the form.

The applications for Master's courses are made through the Application Portal, available in the "Admissions" tab