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Health and Social Care Management


Degrees Available



MSc Full-Time

Suitable for International Students?

Not suitable for International Students

Award Tuition Fees Attendance Mode Length of Course
MSc

2011/12:

  • Home/EU: £5,820**
  • International: £12,450

 **Accreditation of prior learning can mean that you pay less than this.

Continuing professional development funding may be available for some modules and courses - see Special Features below

Full-Time 12 months
September

Course Introduction

These programmes are designed to meet the needs of existing or aspiring managers in health and social care organisations (including the voluntary or independent sector) who wish to develop new strategic management skills to enhance their career prospects. They meet the professional and academic needs of health and social care managers and through this, the needs of the individual's organisation.

Most students who undertake this programme of study are already employed in practising and/or in management roles within the fields of health, social care, public, voluntary/community sector organisations.

Course Syllabus

Modules 2011/12: (C) = Core, (O) = Option

Semester 1 - 60 Credits (2 x (C) Modules):

  • Managing In Organisation (30 credits) (C)
  • Managing Self and Others (30 credits) (C)

Semester 2 - 60 Credits (2 x (O) Modules):

  • Coaching and Mentoring (30 credits) (O)
  • Developing Organisational Health (30 credits) (O)
  • Human Resource Development (30 credits) (O)
  • Human Resource Management (30 credits) (O)
  • Independent Management Study (10 or 20 credits - to be used where there is a deficit in credit from previous study) (O)
  • Project Management (30 credits) (O)
  • Quality and Service Improvement (30 credits) (O)
  • Strategic Business and Service Planning (30 credits) (O)

End of Semester 2 onwards - 60 Credits (1 x (C) Module):

  • Management Project (60 credits) (C)

MSc Part-Time

Suitable for International Students?

Not suitable for International Students

Award Tuition Fees Attendance Mode Length of Course
MSc

2011/12:

  • Home/EU: £1,080 per 30 credits PLUS £1,500 for the Management Project*

**Accreditation of prior learning can mean that you pay less than this.

Continuing professional development funding may be available for some modules and courses - see Special Features below

Part-Time up to 5 years
September or January

Course Introduction

These programmes are designed to meet the needs of existing or aspiring managers in health and social care organisations (including the voluntary or independent sector) who wish to develop new strategic management skills to enhance their career prospects. They meet the professional and academic needs of health and social care managers and through this, the needs of the individual's organisation.

Most students who undertake this programme of study are already employed in practising and/or in management roles within the fields of health, social care, public, voluntary/community sector organisations.

Course Syllabus

Modules 2011/12: (C) = Core, (O) = Option

Stage 1 - 60 Credits (2 x (C) Modules):

  • Managing In Organisation (30 credits) (C)
  • Managing Self and Others (30 credits) (C)

Stage 2 - 60 Credits (2 x (O) Modules):

  • Coaching and Mentoring (30 credits) (O)
  • Developing Organisational Health (30 credits) (O)
  • Human Resource Development (30 credits) (O)
  • Human Resource Management (30 credits) (O)
  • Independent Management Study (10 or 20 credits - to be used where there is a deficit in credit from previous study) (O)
  • Project Management (30 credits) (O)
  • Quality and Service Improvement (30 credits) (O)
  • Strategic Business and Service Planning (30 credits) (O)

Stage 3 - 60 Credits (1 x (C) Module):

  • Management Project (60 credits) (C)

PG Diploma Full-Time

Suitable for International Students?

Yes

Award Tuition Fees Attendance Mode Length of Course
PG Diploma

2011/12

  • Home/EU: £4,320**
  • International: £12,350**

**Accreditation of prior learning can mean that you pay less than this.

Continuing professional development funding may be available for some modules and courses - see Special Features below

Full-Time 12 months
September

Course Introduction

These programmes are designed to meet the needs of existing or aspiring managers in health and social care organisations (including the voluntary or independent sector) who wish to develop new strategic management skills to enhance their career prospects. They meet the professional and academic needs of health and social care managers and through this, the needs of the individual's organisation.

Most students who undertake this programme of study are already employed in practising and/or in management roles within the fields of health, social care, public, voluntary/community sector organisations.

Course Syllabus

Modules 2011/12: (C) = Core, (O) = Option

Semester 1 - 60 Credits (2 x (C) Modules):

  • Managing In Organisations (30 credits) (C)
  • Managing Self and Others (30 credits) (C)

Semester 2 - 60 Credits (2 x (O) Modules):

  • Coaching and Mentoring (30 credits) (O)
  • Developing Organisational Health (30 credits) (O)
  • Human Resource Development (30 credits) (O)
  • Human Resource Management (30 credits) (O)
  • Independent Management Study (10 or 20 credits - to be used where there is a deficit in credit from previous study) (O)
  • Project Management (30 credits) (O)
  • Quality and Service Improvement (30 credits) (O)
  • Strategic Business and Service Planning (30 credits) (O)

PG Diploma Part-Time

Suitable for International Students?

Not suitable for International Students

Award Tuition Fees Attendance Mode Length of Course
PG Diploma

2011/12:

  • Home/EU: £1,080 per 30 credits**

**Accreditation of prior learning can mean that you pay less than this.

Continuing professional development funding may be available for some modules and courses - see Special Features below

Part-Time up to 5 years
September or January

Course Introduction

These programmes are designed to meet the needs of existing or aspiring managers in health and social care organisations (including the voluntary or independent sector) who wish to develop new strategic management skills to enhance their career prospects. They meet the professional and academic needs of health and social care managers and through this, the needs of the individual's organisation.

Most students who undertake this programme of study are already employed in practising and/or in management roles within the fields of health, social care, public, voluntary/community sector organisations.

Course Syllabus

Modules 2011/12: (C) = Core, (O) = Option

Stage 1 - 60 Credits (2 x (C) Modules):

  • Managing In Organisations (30 credits) (C)
  • Managing Self and Others (30 credits) (C)

Stage 2 - 60 Credits (2 x (O) Modules):

  • Coaching and Mentoring (30 credits) (O)
  • Developing Organisational Health (30 credits) (O)
  • Human Resource Development (30 credits) (O)
  • Human Resource Management (30 credits) (O)
  • Independent Management Study (10 or 20 credits - to be used where there is a deficit in credit from previous study) (O)
  • Project Management (30 credits) (O)
  • Quality and Service Improvement (30 credits) (O)
  • Strategic Business and Service Planning (30 credits) (O)
Chartered Management Institute

Special Features

  • Continuing professional development funding may be available for some modules and courses. However, access to funding for part or all of an award cannot be guaranteed.  For further information about eligibility for funding please see: http://www.brad.ac.uk/health/informationforapplicants/studentfinance/obtainingcpdfunding/
  • These programmes are accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI). Successful completion confers eligibility to students to apply for registration as a member of the CMI (which offers access to networking opportunities as well as a range of on and offline resources) and to achieve an additional CMI qualification (on payment of an additional fee) which is awarded alongside the academic award

The CMI qualifications which can be obtained are as follows:

  • PG Certificate - Level 7 CMI Award in Strategic Management and Leadership
  • PG Diploma - Level 7 CMI Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership
  • MSc - Level 7 CMI Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership

Entry Requirements

  • A first degree or equivalent relevant qualification or appropriate experience within the field of practice
  • Postgraduate Diploma and Master's qualifications:
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Management or NVQ level 4 in Management or a Postgraduate Certificate in a management-related area

Level of English Required

IELTS at 6.5 or the equivalent

[Full information on our General English Language Requirements]

Collaborative Partners

Chartered Management Institute

Contact Details

School of Health Studies Admissions Office
Email: soh-recruitment@bradford.ac.uk
Tel: 00 44 1274 236367
Web: www.brad.ac.uk/health/cpd/diversity-leadership-and-management/MScHealthandSocialCareManagement/

Download Prospectus

Health Studies Prospectus 2012 (PDF, 8MB)

Please note that these PDFs are correct as at time of print (November 2011). For the most up to date course information please use the web page.  Please visit the School of Health Studies Website for detailed course and module information.   

Contact Details

School of Health Studies Admissions Office
Email: soh-recruitment@bradford.ac.uk
Tel: 00 44 1274 236367
Web: www.bradford.ac.uk/health