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Course Overview

Our 100% online master’s degree is ideal if you’re already, or would like to be, a leader or manager in a health or social care setting. You’ll build on your existing experience and gain the knowledge, skills and emotional tools to help reach your full potential as a healthcare leader. You can use your existing military qualifications, rank and experience to apply for advanced entry on this course. You’ll study online giving you the flexibility to achieve your career aspirations around the demands of life in the Armed Forces. 

Management and leadership in the health and social care sector is increasingly important worldwide, with The World Health Organization highlighting the need for managers to have appropriate competencies and the NHS promoting specific values and principles of care.

You’ll learn how companies operate and compete in today’s climate whilst developing the full range of business and management skills needed to help organisations achieve their strategic ambitions. You’ll be able to use these skills to develop approaches to management and leadership and be well equipped to put in place mechanisms that support the development of organisational learning.

You'll explore the important social and other factors which influence managing and leading both organisations and individuals, learning with other current and aspiring managers and leaders from a range of health and social care organisations from around the world.

Entry Requirement 

Applicants should ideally have a good first degree or equivalent and be currently working in or have recently worked within, the area of Management and Leadership.

A professional qualification isn’t a necessity for access to the course, but you must meet the criteria above and demonstrate a strong interest in Management and Leadership.

If English is not your first language, you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

As a distance learner, you'll also need a suitable computer with an internet connection, together with sufficient IT competence to make effective use of our online learning management system (LMS) with high-speed internet and email.

For non-graduates, non-traditional entry routes to the course may be possible by clearly demonstrating on your application that your qualifications and experience are equivalent to an Honours degree.

Fees

Our standard tuition fees for this course are detailed below. If you are eligible for an advanced entry route then your tuition fees are likely to be reduced.

Depending on your advanced entry route the full tuition fee will be between £4833 and £7250. The tuition fees you pay each year will be between £1208 and £3625 depending on how long it takes you to complete the course. The course will be completed in either 1.5 or 2 years depending on your entry route.


This information was accurate on : 09/03/2021
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