MSc Health Management

Key information

On this intensive, hands-on programme, you will draw on real life challenges in healthcare management to build expertise in business processes, systems and structures. You will develop your strategic leadership and problem-solving skills, underpinned by professional best practice and key management insights and analysis.

Benefits of this course

Your studies will encompass

strategic planning and management
leadership and decision-making
commercial awareness
innovation and systems change
finance and enterprise performance
economic evaluation
research methods and data analysis.

You will learn about health management in a range of international and cross-sector contexts, including commercial, not-for-profit, healthcare, pharma, medical devices, humanitarian and development organisations.

Working on live projects alongside clinical and management professionals from a wide range of disciplines will enhance your interpersonal skills and provide solid practical experience.

Award

You can select to apply for one of the available exit points for this course.

Master of Science (MSc)

Who is this course for?

Whether you are a graduate with management ambitions or an experienced healthcare professional looking to develop your career, this programme provides the perfect grounding.

It is also ideal for medical and dental students wishing to intercalate their clinical degree and gain valuable management skills and experience.

You will benefit from applied learning and a strong practical focus, with modules geared to real-life management and organisational challenges within the international healthcare sector.

Career

Career prospects in the fast-moving healthcare sector are excellent, and you will find your strategic management and leadership skills in high demand.

Our MSc Health Management programme enjoys an excellent reputation for producing talented graduates who combine high quality business expertise and leadership with a specific healthcare focus.

Our graduates have gone on to work in all areas of healthcare, pharma and management consultancy for organisations including:

Capita Consulting
Health Designs
Health Strategy and Delivery Foundation
IMS Health
Lundbeck
National Medical Care Co.

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Modules

  • Compulsory modules
  • Management and Leadership in Healthcare
  • Finance and Enterprise Performance
  • Health Innovation and Systems Change
  • Strategic Management in Healthcare
  • Economic Evaluation and Pharma
  • Research Methods and Applied Data Analysis
  • Health Management Consultancy
  • Dissertation
  • Health Management MSc Internships
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    £16,320 Per Year

    International student tuition fee

    1 Year

    Duration

    Sep 2025

    Start Month

    Aug 2025

    Application Deadline

    Upcoming Intakes

    • September 2025
    • September 2026

    Mode of Study

    • Full Time