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Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore

Cattolica International

Healthcare Management


 

Campus: Brescia
Campus: Rome
Intake: September 2026
Next intake: September 2026
School: Banking, Finance and Insurance Sciences | Economics and Law
School: Economics | Medicine and Surgery
Degree awarded: Laurea Triennale in Business and Finance
Degree awarded: Laurea Magistrale in Healthcare Management 
 
Language of instruction: English
Language of instruction: English
Duration: 3 years
Programme duration: 2 years
Edition: 3Edition: 11
 
Total ECTS: 180
Total ECTS: 120

 

 

The Healthcare Management programme is a two-year Master of Science taught entirely in English. It teaches you the skills to lead and manage healthcare organisations, from hospitals and clinics to insurance companies and public agencies. You learn through case studies, group projects, and a hands-on internship to prepare for roles in the health sector.  

 

  

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What makes this programme unique? 

 

  • Industry-focused curriculum: Core courses cover healthcare policy, finance, and quality control. 
  • Who this programme is for: You will learn to work in hospitals, healthcare companies, government bodies, insurance firms, and consulting agencies both in Italy and abroad. 
  • Interactive learning: Professors use case studies, simulations, and group work. Each course is co-taught by a university faculty member and a visiting expert. 
  • Internship: Apply your skills through a structured internship in a healthcare setting. 

 

 

Student experience & outcomes 

 

  • 89.3 % of graduating students are satisfied with the programme 
  • 96.3 % of graduates are employed within one year of graduation 

Source: Graduating Students’ Survey 2023, Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore. 

 

 

How is the programme ranked? 
 

  • Top 350 globally and top 10 in Italy in Business & Management Studies 
  • Top 170 globally and #6 in Italy in Medicine 

Source: QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025. 

 

 

What are the benefits of studying in Rome? 

Rome is Italy’s centre for healthcare and public policy. The school of Medicine is affiliated with the Gemelli Hospital and shares campus facilities, giving you access to hospital experts, guest lectures, and on-site seminars. The city’s major hospitals, research centres, and government agencies also offer rich networking and internship opportunities, connecting you directly with healthcare leaders. 

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