Business and Healthcare Management
About Business and Healthcare Management
This course blends essential business management skills with specialist knowledge of the healthcare sector. It is designed for students who want to lead, manage, and innovate in healthcare organisations while maintaining a focus on quality patient care.
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Course Overview
Students will learn about healthcare systems, policy development, strategic leadership, operations management, financial planning, and ethics in healthcare. The programme emphasises decision-making, resource allocation, and team leadership within healthcare contexts. Through practical case studies, industry projects, and placements, students gain hands-on experience to prepare for management roles in hospitals, clinics, care facilities, and healthcare policy organisations. This degree is ideal for individuals aiming to bridge the gap between business efficiency and healthcare excellence.
Modules
- Communication Skills
- Data Skills
- Research Methods
- Professional Development
- Principles of Healthcare Management
- Business and Academic Skills
- Organisational Behaviour
- Fundamentals of Business Finance
- Introduction to Healthcare Systems
- Healthcare Operations Management
- Risk and Quality in Healthcare
- Managing People and Teams
- Healthcare Policy and Ethics
- Business Strategy and Analysis
- Leadership in Healthcare Organisations
- Sustainability and Innovation in Healthcare
- Contemporary Issues in Global Health
- Undergraduate Major Project (real-world consultancy or healthcare case study)
Careers
This course prepares graduates for leadership and management positions in healthcare by combining academic theory with sector-specific practice. The final-year project often involves tackling real healthcare challenges, enabling students to apply strategic thinking and operational skills in a live environment. Students gain familiarity with digital healthcare management tools, policy frameworks, and quality standards, preparing them for both public and private healthcare sectors. Career services offer targeted support such as interview coaching, CV workshops, and networking opportunities with healthcare employers.
Career Routes
Additional Information
Graduates can also progress to postgraduate study, including an MSc in Healthcare Management, MSc in Public Health, or MBA with a healthcare leadership focus.
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