MSc Health Care Management

Course overview

This MSc focuses on healthcare leadership and management, with emphasis on improving healthcare services, managing change, policy, strategy and quality improvement. It is designed particularly for people working or planning to work in healthcare management.

Course details

Degree level

Master's

Duration

1 year

Intake

January 2027

Tuition fee

£21,900 / year

Initial deposit

50% of the first-year tuition fee after scholarship deductions, after Credibility Interview.

Country

Wales

Campus

Singleton Park Campus

About this information

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English Language Requirements

Main English Requirements

Only the tests listed here are shown as accepted for this course.

Entry requirements

General entry requirements

• Academic: 2:2 degree in a clinical or allied health professional discipline, or relevant professional qualification. • Alternative: At least 2 years of relevant healthcare-sector work experience, including 12–18 months at leadership/management level. • IELTS: 6.5 overall, minimum 6.0 in each component. • Health Care Assistant or Health Department Receptionist experience is not accepted as the required work experience.

Scholarships & discounts

Undergraduate – Thrive Bursary • £4,000 reduction in tuition fees for the first year • £2,000 progression bursary in subsequent years, applied as a tuition fee discount Postgraduate – International Excellence Scholarship • £5,000 tuition fee discount • A separate application is required to apply for the scholarship. (link will be shared soon)

Pre-CAS interview

Required

Yes — a Pre-CAS / credibility interview is part of the process

Stage

Before the initial deposit is paid

Format

Credibility interview

Course modules

• Leadership, Management & Quality: Study leadership and quality improvement in healthcare. • Social, Cultural & Economic Context of Health: Explore factors that influence healthcare delivery. • Policy, Planning & Strategy: Learn how healthcare policies and strategies are developed. • Research Evidence & Evaluation: Learn how to evaluate evidence and healthcare practices. • Dissertation: Complete an independent research project related to healthcare management.