BA (Hons) Health and Care Management

Healthcare Management course provides you with the skills and knowledge needed to obtain a management-level position in a healthcare-related environment. This course is ideal for anyone interested in becoming a confident healthcare professional, covering the three main themes of Professional Environment and Practice, Operations and Quality Management and Leadership and Management. Students will acquire a range of key skills in different areas of healthcare, allowing you to progress in your current career or kick start a new one. Not only will you learn about how to become a successful leader in this increasingly important industry, you will also gain a grounded insight into other important aspects such as the social, political and ethical issues in international healthcare. Additional areas covered include financial control, budgeting, business analysis and planning. By the end of this three-year course, students will have learned a fundamental basis of healthcare management that they will be able to apply to allow for the successful operation of services in the industry.

Course Info

Foundation Year

• Using Numeracy, IT and Data
• Research Skills and Using Information
• Values, Ethics and Working Collaboratively
• Developing Academic Skills
• Structure of Business
• Technology in Organisations

Level 4

• Essential Skills for Health & Care Management
• Meeting the Needs of Service Users
• Planetary Health
• Health Promotion
• Supporting Dignity and Respect Through Ethical Principles and Theories
• Communication & Interprofessional Collaboration

Level 5

• Leadership Theory & Concepts for Health & Care Management
• Fundamentals of Health & Care Finance
• Public Health
• Resource Planning in Multidisciplinary Working
• Digital Health Leadership
• Evidence Based Practice

Level 6

• Global Health and Sustainability
• Health Analytics and Planning
• Total Quality Management in Health & Care
• Project Management
• Final Project

Course Fees

Foundation year: £9,250
Level 4: £9,250
Level 5: £9,250
Level 6: £9,250

Career Prospects

• Medical office administrator
• Healthcare human resource manager
• Social and community service manager
• Health information officer
• Medical executive assistant
• Nursing support worker
• Social worker
• Counsellor
• Youth worker
• Support worker
• Mental health mentor
• Health visitor
• Ambulance care assistant
• Community development worker

Further Information

What is blended learning?

Blended learning is where you study 8 hours a week in class spread over 2 days, and 25
hours a week of independent learning through ilearn.

Study centres:

The study centres where you can do blended learning are in London Ealing, London Tower
Hill, London Holborn, Manchester and Birmingham

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