Study Guide

<p>The Program of Postgraduate Studies "Health and Social Care Services Management" accepts graduates of the Departments of Medicine, Dentistry, Veterinary Medicine, Pharmacy, Biology, Nursing, Speech Therapy, Physiotherapy, Administration, Medical Laboratory Technology, as well as Social Workers, Sociology and Psychology. Furthermore, the Committee of the Postgraduate Program decides on the admittance of graduates of studies related to health management. </p><p>The admission of students is based on rating their documented qualifications and their interview. </p>

<p>According to Law 1567/20-10-2004, alteration Law 1807/10-9-2007, for the acquisition of the Master of Science (MSc) "Health and Social Care Services Management", postgraduate students have to complete a set of courses extending over 2 semesters (including the summer), which corresponds to 75 ECTS (Law 67145/B7, Law 1889/2007/Β7). Τhey have to attend and successfully be examined to twelve courses ten compulsory and two electives (45 ECTS). In the 2nd semester (30 ECTS) they design and complete their Postgraduate Thesis, which they defend publicly and, subsequently, being examined. The program aims to the specialization of a spectrum of scientists in "Health and Social Care Services Management ". </p>

<p>Graduates of the MSc Health and Social Care Services Management will be able to work in positions of public and private sectors, which require specialized knowledge in the subject of Health and Social Care Services Management. </p>

<p>The qualification is a terminal award and allows access to doctoral studies. </p>

<p>Grading scheme, grade distribution guidance (in original language): A scale of 1 to 10 applies to the marks of each subject in the Hellenic Higher Education. The grading scheme for the qualification of the Interdisciplinary Postgraduate Study Program follows the following distribution: (Ministerial Decision no Φ.1231/Β1/425 art.60, Hellenic Government Gazette no 1099/2000/B): </p><p>Άριστα (Arista) Excellent: 8.50-10.00 </p><p>Λίαν Καλώς (Lian Kalos) Very Good: 6.50- 8.49 </p><p>Καλώς (Kalos) Good: 6.00-6.49 </p><p>Minimum passing grade: 6 (AUTH Rule of Procedure Α.Π.Θ., no 127/2-2-11). </p>

<p>2 Semesters (including the summer), 75 ECTS. Approval of Postgraduate Courses (General Assembly of Special Composition 12/30-04-2015). </p><p>The students need to collect 45 ECTS (European Credit Transfer System) from the Compulsory and Elective Courses, and 30 ECTS from the Preparation of the MSc Thesis (for a total of 75 ECTS). Each unit ECTS represents, on average, 25 hours of theoretical or practical training or guided learning training, in accordance with similar Postgraduate Courses of European Universities. </p>

<p>Full-time or part-time studies. </p>