MSc Global Health Management

The MSc Global Health Management will equip you with modern skills in health management, policy-making and the use of digital technologies. This course is designed to address the challenges and solutions facing global health systems. You will gain in-depth knowledge of research methods, economics, health project management and risk management.

If you are looking to pursue a career in health administration, public health or digital health, this course is for you.

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This course will provide you with knowledge of the principles and modern management practices of global health management. It will teach you important aspects of the health sector such as the use of digital technology, data analytics, and prevention strategies for infectious and non-communicable diseases.

The course is designed with a contemporary framework and has been developed in consultation with leading institutions and industry experts in the health sector. You will be introduced to new teaching methods and assessment strategies, which will help you build a successful career.

In addition, this course will make you proficient in the digital and data-based aspects of modern health management. You will learn to use tools such as SPSS, NVIVO, Stata, Gorilla, which are very important for future health risk assessment and pandemic prevention.

Research Methods (20 credits)
Leading Health Projects (20 credits)
Health policy (20 credits)
Health services management (20 credits)
Economics in Health (20 credits)
Risk communication and management (20 credits)
Research project (60 credits)

The main objective of this course assessment is to help you apply the knowledge and skills you have acquired in real-life health management situations. Assessment Methods:

Case Study Analysis
Health Journal Article and Report Writing
Policy Briefing and Media Review
Digital Healthcare Management Portfolio Development
Pandemic Risk Planning
Interactive Presentation
Digital Poster Presentation

Standard Entry:

Bachelor’s degree (2:2 equivalent) in a relevant subject
Minimum grade C (GCSE) in Mathematics or equivalent.

Non-Standard Entry:

If you do not have a formal qualification in Mathematics, significant work experience in a relevant field is acceptable.
If you do not have a formal qualification in Mathematics, experience in statistical modelling, data analysis or budgeting will be considered.

English Proficiency:

IELTS 6.5 (with at least 6.0 in each component) or TOEFL iBT 90 or equivalent.
Proof of previous education in English is acceptable.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Who is this course suitable for?

This course is suitable for students who want to pursue a career in health management, public health, biomedical science, health policy and digital healthcare.

Can this course be done online?

Yes, this course is offered in online and hybrid formats, which gives you the flexibility to learn.

What kind of job opportunities are there after completing this course?

After completing the course, you can work as a global health manager, public health advisor, health policy researcher, health economic analyst, etc.

Are there any internship or project opportunities during the course?

Yes, there are health project and research opportunities for students, which are helpful in gaining real-world experience.

Can I do this course if I am from outside the health sector?

Yes, if you have relevant work experience, you can apply.

What kind of software and technology will be taught?

Training will be provided during the course on the use of software such as SPSS, NVIVO, Stata, Gorilla.