Society changes, the workplace too:
The bachelor’s programme in Corporate Health Management is accredited by the Ministry of Research and Higher Education
The world of work is changing; large corporations and transnational institutions understand that after the health crisis experienced during the COVID 19 Pandemic, there is a need, more than ever, to focus on employees’ health and wellbeing. Employers are ready for this change, but need expert health management professionals with a focus on building a stronger, healthier, more resilient and satisfactory workplace. Are you ready to become one of them?
Health management is a core issue in corporate life, as the health of employees determines the health of the organisation itself. Join our study programme and become a highly qualified and forward-thinking specialist who will lead change towards the workplace of the future.
The bachelor’s degree in Corporate Health Management and Well-being offers a uniquely trans-disciplinary and cross-cultural perspective in health management. During your bachelor degree, you will explore knowledge and principles from the fields of psychology, nutrition, economy, law, health promotion, risk assessment, management, and digitalisation, and have exciting opportunities to practice these.
In this innovative and brand new academic programme, you will learn how to shape health practices in the working world by promoting a positive physical and mental health environment through evidence-based practice enabling your organisation to flourish. You will be able to demonstrate a solid foundation in the factors that promote health, or induce illness, in everyday life. This knowledge will be grounded in critical understanding of the psychological, cultural and economic variables.
Your training plan:
Bachelor in Corporate Health Management and Well-Being
Informed by a good understanding of current trends and debates in the fields of psychology, health and wellbeing promotion, as well as innovations in information technologies. You will learn how to design health prevention and rehabilitation interventions and how to build sustainable educational approaches.
You will develop solid theoretical knowledge about the particularities and challenges of the healthcare market, and how to meet its demands. You will also learn how to reflect critically on the effects of new technologies on social processes and will be able to discuss their responsible and democratic use in corporate contexts.
Course of study
1st year
During your first year, you will gain foundational trans-disciplinary knowledge essential to build your professional profile as a health management specialist. You will begin right away with courses in psychology, business administration, nutrition, health management and law. At the end of the first year, you will be able to demonstrate awareness of human and organizational behaviour, while building essential management skills, in the context of health and well-being promotion.
2nd year
During your second year, you will dive deeper into the specifics of the health management field, by studying specialization courses, such as, health economics; occupational health and safety; clinical psychology in work-life and even, how to effectively communicate health psychology concepts to larger audiences. Furthermore, through courses such as business ethics and sustainability, you will gain an understanding of economic trends and the dilemmas faced when conflicting goals arise in corporate contexts. Through the course “Digital Leadership and Collaboration”, you will also get the hang of current trends in the context of digital environments. At the end of your second year, you will get the opportunity to observe and apply your newly acquired knowledge during an internship at one of our partner companies in Luxembourg. This hands-on experience, without a doubt, will allow you to further build your professional profile in the field of corporate health management.
3rd year
On the 3rd year, you will continue to further develop your managerial skills and health promotion competencies while taking classes and carrying out your second internship during semester 5. It will allow you to put into direct practice the knowledge acquired in class. Both, a professor from LUNEX and your internship mentor will support you in making the best of your professional practice experiences. At the end of your third year, the course professional development and effective practice will allow you to reflect on your professional profile and next career steps. To conclude, you will be guided and supported in the writing of your bachelor thesis in the topic of your interest.
Curriculum
Module
ECTs
Fundamentals in Psychology
10
Business Administration
5
Fundamentals of Nutrition, Sports and Exercise
5
Corporate Health Management and Sustainability Management
5
Organisational Behaviour
5
30
Module
ECTs
Academic Skills
5
Psychology of Motivation, Emotion and Personality
10
Cross-Cultural Social Psychology
5
Research Methods I
5
Fundamentals of Law in Health Management
5
30
Module
ECTs
Health Economics: OHM as an investment
5
Clinical Psychology in Working Life
5
Occupational Health & Safety, Occupational Risk Assessment
5
Empirical Research Project
5
Communication of Health Psychology
5
Health and Physical Activity Promotion
5
30
Module
ECTs
Business Ethics and Sustainability
5
Interventions in Corporate Health Management and Well-being
10
Research Methods II
5
Digital Leadership and Collaboration
5
Internship I
5
30
Module
ECTs
Management Skills
5
Quality Criteria for Workplace Health Promotion by the EU Foundation for Quality Management
5
Professional Internship II
10
Prevention, operational Health Promotion and Rehabilitation
10
30
Module
ECTs
ERP-Systems in Companies
5
Emerging Technology Trends
5
Professional development and reflective practice
5
Bachelor Dissertation
15
30
The final step:
Career & perspectives
After completing your bachelor’s degree in Corporate Health Management and Well-being, you will have sought-after knowledge and skills in the areas of psychology, human resources management and health promotion. This solid foundation will provide you with all the necessary tools for building a health management career in the corporate world.
Career pathways
Health Management studies can lead to a variety of positions. Moreover, many 500 Fortune companies are looking more and more for specialists in health management. Here are some examples of professions:
- Health and Wellbeing Manager
- Health and Safety Specialist
- Corporate Wellness Coordinator
- Business Health Coach
- Chief Happiness Officer
Promoting health has been proved to reduce health related absence and turnover. Consequently, corporations looking into the future seek to invest more and more in this sector, which makes health management a rising market, leading to the creation of many jobs opportunities in the field.
Your equipment:
What you will need to bring with you
Do you have a passion for health, an analytical mindset and good communication skills? Do you want to help build the workplace of the future? Great, then you already have some of the most important qualities for a Bachelor’s Degree in Corporate Health Management and Well-Being.
Admission requirements
- University entrance qualification or equivalent qualification
- English Language Skills B2 Level (CEFR)
On your marks, get set, go:
How to apply
Ready to get started? Applying to LUNEX is easy and possible at any time of the year. It only takes three steps to start your studies. We’ll show you just how the application works.
You can apply online at any time. Just fill out our Online Application Form.
After receiving your online application for one of our study programmes, we will invite you to one of our Application Days. Based on the test results achieved there, we will decide whether you will be admitted directly to the course of study or whether you should first participate in our Pre-Bachelor Foundation Programme to complete and expand your knowledge.
Have you successfully participated in one of our our Application Days? Great, then you have now completed your application! You will receive your study contract from us by e-mail. Please print it out, sign it and send it by post or email to LUNEX together with the relevant documents listed in the e-mail.
Please be aware that your previous diplomas may require a recognition with Luxembourg authorities.
LUNEX Student Recruitment will help you throughout this process.
Passionate professionals:
The Team Corporate Health Management
“LUNEX is at the forefront of health education, and it is only natural that our next step is to prepare our students to respond to the growing health needs of the corporate world. Our graduates of the new and innovative “Corporate health & Wellbeing” Bachelor Program will benefit from our highly international, dynamic and forward-thinking approach to healthcare. Our mission is to provide the best education and practical tools to the first generation of “Corporate Health Managers”, so that they are ready to face the challenges and opportunities that the future of healthcare delivery will bring.”
Any questions?
Contact us
We look forward to hearing from you and will be happy to provide answers to your questions about LUNEX and our study programmes:
E-mail: study@lunex.lu
Phone: +352 288 494-40