Health Care Policy and Management MSc
Study Programme Details
City: | Birmingham |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Admission Sessions: | Autumn Session |
Mode of Study: | Fully on Site |
About this Study Course
Embark on a transformative journey in health care policy and management with our MSc program at HSMC. Breaking down barriers between academic study and real-world health care settings, this program offers a dynamic blend of theoretical insights and practical applications. Stay ahead of the curve by exploring current trends and future possibilities in the ever-evolving landscape of health care.
Overview
The MSc Health Care Policy and Management is your gateway to a rewarding career in health care leadership and governance. Tailored for senior managers, clinicians, and policymakers, this program equips you with the essential knowledge and tools to navigate the complexities of health systems, both in the UK and internationally. Choose from two program pathways, each designed to meet the diverse needs of aspiring health care professionals.
Whether you’re interested in a broad understanding of health care policy and management or specializing in quality and service improvement, our comprehensive curriculum has you covered. Delve into core modules covering health service management, policy analysis, and community engagement. Round out your expertise with optional modules focusing on strategic planning, innovation, leadership, and change management.
Admission Requirements
- A good Honours degree (2:1 or above) or equivalent professional qualification
- Relevant professional experience is advantageous
- English language proficiency
- English language qualification or completion of English courses for international students
- Core modules:
- Health Service Management
- Health and Health Care Policy
- People, Patients, and Communities
- Dissertation
- Optional modules:
- Strategic Planning
- Quality and Safety
- Innovation and Improvement
- Leadership and Change
UK (full-time) £13,770
UK (part-time) £6,885
International (full-time only) £26,280
Future Career Outcomes
Join a network of successful alumni making a difference in health care organizations worldwide. Our graduates have secured prominent roles in government agencies, hospitals, consulting firms, and non-profit organizations. By combining theoretical knowledge with practical skills, our program prepares you to tackle complex challenges in health care delivery, policy formulation, and organizational management. Gain a competitive edge in the job market with expertise in strategic planning, quality improvement, and stakeholder engagement.