Overview
Healthcare Management from Northumbria University is designed to address global needs within the healthcare sector for committed personnel with strong management competencies. You will learn as part of a multicultural student cohort, from academics who have extensive experience in practice. This will give you access to new perspectives on healthcare, which will inform your future professional practice.
You will study modules in Strategic Management of Healthcare, Leadership & Collaborative Working in Public Health, Managing Health Improvement Through Social Marketing, and Research Approaches, Methods and Skills. You will supplement your understanding of these core topics with an in-depth research project in an area of professional interest.
Careers
This MSc will equip you for employment in healthcare management across public or government services, voluntary organisations, non-governmental organisations and private organisations globally.Further study options are available should you wish to progress your studies to PhD level, and graduates may also wish to pursue careers within teaching or research.
To further enhance your future opportunities we offer ongoing career development support in the form of career guidance, CV advice, portfolio building and interview preparation. You will also develop valuable skills for high level employment including initiative, personal responsibility, problem solving, team working and planning.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Research: Approaches, Methods and skills
- Strategic Management of Healthcare
- Managing health improvement through social marketing
- Leadership and Collaborative Working in Public Health and Healthcare
- Developing management and leadership competencies in Healthcare
- Academic Language Skills in Health PG (Health Health)
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 18 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
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National students are advised to apply early to secure your place and organise any sponsorship or funding.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Health Administration Health Sciences View 1011 other Masters in Public Health in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A minimum of a 2:2 honours degree or its equivalent in a relevant subject and senior work experience in healthcare practice or evidence of commitment to working in Health Management.
- English Proficiency
Tuition Fee
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International
16500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16500 GBP per year during 18 months. -
National
7950 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 7950 GBP per year during 18 months.
Living costs for Newcastle upon Tyne
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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.