Master of Arts Applied Health and Therapy Sciences (iV)

The distance learning course in Applied Health and Therapy Sciences with the degree Master of Arts (MA) is aimed at people who work in health, therapy and nursing professions and have already acquired an academic Bachelor's or diploma degree, eg the Bachelor of Arts Medical professions at the DIPLOMA. The course can be studied at the same time as a job and is particularly suitable for entry-level professions in the areas of physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, geriatric care and health and nursing. In addition to increased management and communication skills, the five-semester course provides in-depth knowledge and skills in health-related research as well as in project and innovation management.

The DIPLOMA University is a privately run, state recognized university of applied sciences located in the picturesque medieval city of Bad Sooden-Allendorf in North Hesse. The notation Bad identifies the city as a recognized spa destination with a long tradition in medical wellness and health treatment. Besides the main campus there are notable campus extensions in more than 25 cities in Germany and one in Italy. The DIPLOMA university offers on-campus , sandwich course, extra-occupational, blended learning, and online study programmes on undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate levels.

The DIPLOMA University of Applied Sciences was founded in 1994 and is part of the Bernd-Blindow-Group, a company which has been very successful in the German market of higher education with school brands like Humana Schools, Dr. Rohrbach Schools, and Ross Schools since more than 40 years.