Inside the Learning Segments
Duration: 3 Years (Full-time)
Inside the Learning Segments
Year 1 (Level 4)
Introduction to Health and Care Management
Service Delivery in Health and Social Care
Leadership and Management in Practice
Health Policy and Regulation
Academic Skills for Practice
Work-Based Project
Year 2 (Level 5)
Strategic Management in Health and Care
Quality Improvement and Risk Management
Managing People and Teams in Care Settings
Research and Evidence-Based Practice
Professional Development in Health and Care
Applied Project
Year 3 (Level 6)
Advanced Leadership in Health and Care
Organisational Change and Innovation
Strategic Service Improvement
Health Economics and Resource Management
Research Project / Dissertation
Applied Work-Based Learning
Academic Qualifications: Level 3 qualification or equivalent
Work Experience: Relevant experience considered through non-standard entry routes
English Proficiency: Equivalent to GCSE English Grade C/4 or CEFR B2
Mature Applicants: Assessed based on work or vocational experience if no formal qualifications
Interview: Academic interview required
Discover Your Career Direction
Graduates gain a combination of management, analytical, and practical skills relevant to health and social care. The programme prepares students for leadership roles and operational management positions while enhancing employability through applied projects and practical learning experiences.
Career routes
Graduates often pursue roles such as:
Health Services Manager
Care Team Leader or Supervisor
Quality Improvement Officer
Community Health Coordinator
Policy and Compliance Officer
Project Officer in Health and Care Services
The programme also provides a pathway to postgraduate study or professional qualifications in healthcare management.