OWWZ

M.Sc.Master · Master of Science

Medizinisches Informationsmanagement (MMI)

Hochschule HannoverHannover

Standard duration
3 semesters90 ECTS · Full-time
Language
Not stated
Start
Summer semester
Apply by
15 JanuarySummer semester · every year
Admission (NC)
Restrictedlocal NC or selection procedure
Tuition fees
None

What will I learn?

Curriculum from the university’s official documents. Evaluated on 26 October 2026.

Semester plan

  • Required
  • Required elective
  • Thesis
  1. Semester 130 ECTS requiredDaten- und Prozessmanagement in der klinischen Forschung · Datenintegration und -prozessierung · Omics-Technologien in biomedizinischer Forschung und klinischer Diagnostik · Qualitative Forschungsmethoden · Qualitätsverbesserung in der Gesundheitsversorgung · Statistische Datenanalyse
    • Daten- und Prozessmanagement in der klinischen ForschungSummary by OWWZ: Students analyse clinical research data, IT systems, validation and documented operational processes.5 ECTS
    • Datenintegration und -prozessierungSummary by OWWZ: Covers data warehouses, business intelligence and medical information and document management systems.Exam (in German): Programmierung mit mündlicher Prüfung oder Klausur5 ECTS
    • Omics-Technologien in biomedizinischer Forschung und klinischer DiagnostikSummary by OWWZ: Covers molecular biology, sequencing and bioinformatic processing of omics data for research and diagnostics.Exam (in German): Klausur oder mündliche Prüfung5 ECTS
    • Qualitative ForschungsmethodenSummary by OWWZ: Focuses on qualitative research approaches and their application to health-related questions.Exam (in German): Hausarbeit, Referat oder mündliche Prüfung5 ECTS
    • Qualitätsverbesserung in der GesundheitsversorgungSummary by OWWZ: Examines the organisation and evaluation of quality assurance and quality management in healthcare.Exam (in German): Klausur, Hausarbeit, Referat oder mündliche Prüfung5 ECTS
    • Statistische DatenanalyseSummary by OWWZ: Applies advanced statistical methods to medical data in theory and practice.Exam (in German): Klausur oder mündliche Prüfung5 ECTS
  2. Semester 210 ECTS required · 1 elective catalogueProjektstudium · Schlüsselkompetenzen /- qualifikation · Required elective from Wahlpflichtmodule
    • ProjektstudiumSummary by OWWZ: Students plan, conduct and present a project in clinical or healthcare research.Exam (in German): Bericht mit Präsentation, Hausarbeit, Referat oder mündliche Prüfung5 ECTS
    • Schlüsselkompetenzen /- qualifikationSummary by OWWZ: Covers personnel management, advising and instruction as professional skills.Exam (in German): Referat, mündliche Prüfung, Hausarbeit oder Bericht5 ECTS
    Required elective from Wahlpflichtmodule6 modules · choose 20 ECTS
    • Patientensicherheit und Qualitätsmanagement in der Arzneimittel- und MedizinprodukteentwicklungSummary by OWWZ: Examines vigilance, product safety and quality assurance in drug and medical device development and surveillance.Exam (in German): Klausur, Hausarbeit mit Präsentation oder mündliche Prüfung5 ECTSRequired elective
    • Projektmanagement und Regulatory AffairsSummary by OWWZ: Covers clinical trial planning and regulatory approval and submission procedures through practical work.Exam (in German): Klausur mit Referat, Klausur, Hausarbeit mit Referat oder mündliche Prüfung5 ECTSRequired elective
    • Omics-Datenanalyse in der Bio-/SystemmedizinSummary by OWWZ: Bioinformatics workflows analyse and visualise omics data with attention to reproducibility and privacy.Exam (in German): Programmierung mit mündlicher Prüfung oder Klausur5 ECTSRequired elective
    • Forschung und Management auf Basis versorgungsnaher DatenSummary by OWWZ: Uses healthcare data to analyse and evaluate healthcare delivery and management.Exam (in German): Hausarbeit, Referat oder mündliche Prüfung5 ECTSRequired elective
    • Patient-Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) und Patient-Reported Experience Measures (PREMs)Summary by OWWZ: Examines patient-reported outcomes and experiences as measures of healthcare.Exam (in German): Hausarbeit, Referat oder mündliche Prüfung5 ECTSRequired elective
    • Maschinelles LernenSummary by OWWZ: Applies supervised and unsupervised machine learning to medical classification and analysis.Exam (in German): Programmierung und mündliche Prüfung5 ECTSRequired elective
  3. Semester 330 ECTS requiredAbschlussarbeit
    • Abschlussarbeit (Thesis)Summary by OWWZ: Students independently investigate a research question in a master’s thesis and present it in a colloquium.Exam (in German): Masterarbeit mit Kolloquium30 ECTS
  • 15modules in the plan
  • 9required modules
  • 1elective area
  • 30 ECTSThesis

Topic profile

ECTS by topic according to the module handbook, with the share of the programme’s 90 ECTS.

  • Medicine8 ECTS: 7 required, 1 elective
  • Statistics6 ECTS: 5 required, 1 elective
  • Empirical social research5 ECTS: 5 required
  • Epidemiology and health services research5 ECTS: 0 required, 5 elective
  • Human resource management5 ECTS: 5 required
  • Bioinformatics4 ECTS: 3 required, 1 elective
  • Genetics4 ECTS: 3 required, 1 elective
  • Healthcare management and economics4 ECTS: 3 required, 1 elective

Curriculum sources

2 documents
  • PrüfungsordnungExamination regulations · Version PO 20261 · checked 26 October 2026
  • ModulhandbuchModule handbook · Version Stand 22.12.2025 · checked 26 October 2026

Application and requirements

From the official pages and regulations of the university and the federal state.

Application deadlines

Requirements

  • Admission

    Restricted admissionlocal NC or selection procedure
  • English language certificate

    B2
  • Pre-study internship

    Not required

Checklist to tick off

From the official details above, each with its source.

  • Apply by 15 JanuarySummer semester

    Source: f3.hs-hannover.de

  • English language certificate: B2

    No source of its own for this item – from the research on this programme of 26 October 2026. Sources of this programme

Researched: 26 October 2026. Deadlines and fees change; the university is authoritative.

Costs

Tuition fees and contributions according to the university.

Tuition fees
None
Semester contribution
Not stated by the university

Source: mwk.niedersachsen.de

Degree and next steps

Which degree, what it leads to according to the university, and how to continue.

  • Degree

    Master of Science (M.Sc.)Consecutive master

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All details and sources

Collected automatically from the institution’s website; the institution’s own page is authoritative.

Degree
Master of Science (M.Sc.)Consecutive master
Standard duration
3 semesters
ECTS credits
90 ECTSSource: f3.hs-hannover.de
Start of studies
Summer semester
Mode of study
Full-time
Teaching language
Not stated by the university
Admission
Restricted admission
Location
Hannover
Tuition fees
No tuition feesSource: mwk.niedersachsen.de
Semester contribution
Not stated by the university
Subject (official classification)
Medical informatics

Information from f3.hs-hannover.de, mwk.niedersachsen.de · checked 26 October 2026

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Hochschule Hannover

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Hannover, Lower Saxony