Health Services Management centre
Further your career in helping build a health and care future for all, in the Health Services Management Centre (HSMC). It is is one of the UK’s foremost centres for research, evaluation, teaching and professional development for health and social care organisations.
Why choose our programmes?
- Taught by academics and industry experts, our programme will equip you with the essential skills and connections to drive impactful change in healthcare.
- Global Perspective: Open to all from across the globe, you will join a diverse cohort and learn from each other’s experiences.
- Navigate Complex Challenges: Climate change, global health security, and pandemic limitations add to the complexity of expanding and transforming health and social care. Our programme addresses these challenges head-on.
How will you be taught?
You’ll study 120 credits of taught modules, exploring the foundations of your subject. You’ll then enhance your learning with a 60-credit dissertation, researching a chosen area or problem in your chosen field.
Graduate career destinations have included:
Increasingly there is an expectation from employers that those in middle and senior positions have acquired the attributes inherent in postgraduate study and can demonstrate this through problem solving, supporting, and facilitating other members of the multidisciplinary team and through their leadership in work environments.
This programme will foster the development of health system and policy experts that are fit-for-purpose and fit-for-practice practitioners to become responsible team leaders, managers, researchers and/or experts.
Global Health System Leadership MSc – 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time
What will you study?
The field of global health is crucial in addressing significant health challenges worldwide. As a leader in this domain, you’ll develop the skills to influence health policies and practices on a global scale. You might oversee healthcare projects, manage health services in diverse settings, or engage with international health organizations to implement impactful changes. The opportunities to make a difference are vast.
Our taught modules include:
- Global Health Systems and Policy
- Responsible Leadership and Management
- Health EconomicsEmergency Preparedness Response and Resilience Implementation Science
This programme is designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to lead effectively in the dynamic field of global health, preparing you to tackle pressing health issues and contribute to the improvement of health outcomes worldwide.