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Overview
Get professional healthcare management training from a leading UK medical school
The complex nature of health services makes managing competing demands with limited resources extremely challenging for health professionals.
A number of Scottish Government reports have identified a need for health and social care staff to improve their leadership and management skills in order to provide safe, high-quality care.
On this Introduction to Management and Leadership in Health Services Microcredential at University of Glasgow by FutureLearn , you’ll develop your understanding of the theories of management and leadership, and grow your adaptability, creativity, innovation, and analytical skills.
You’ll learn how to ensure collective leadership across staff grades, build effective multidisciplinary teams, and implement efficient ways of promoting the health and wellbeing of communities.
Engaging with health economics, equity, and clinical governance, you’ll evaluate the organisation and delivery of healthcare services and the principles underlying health service policy.
What skills will you learn?
- Problem solving
- Analytical skills
- Planning
- Goal setting
- Information gathering
- Practice development
- Resilience
- Adaptability
- Leadership theory
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
What is a microcredential?
Microcredentials are designed to upskill you for work in rapidly-growing industries, without the time and cost commitment of a full degree. Your microcredential can stand alone as an independent credential, and some also offer academic credit to use towards a degree.
Courses include:
- Understanding the Context of Health Care Management
- Doing Health Service Management Differently
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Visit official programme websiteKey information
Duration
- Part-time
- 70 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Credits
10 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
- Self-paced
- No Attendance
- Proactive tutoring and support
- Individual work/assignments (with online group discussions)
Disciplines
Public Health Health Management Health Sciences View 623 other Masters in Health Sciences in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. Lower Second Class
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
In order to join this microcredential you should hold both:
- a relevant undergraduate degree at least at 2.2 honours level or equivalent
- a minimum of six months of work experience in a healthcare environment.
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
1134 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1134 USD for the full programme and a duration of 70 days. -
National
1134 USD/fullTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 1134 USD for the full programme and a duration of 70 days.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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This is an online programme. You can attend from the comfort of your chair! So you don't need a student visa!
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