Study MSc Healthcare Management in Medway this September

Kent Business School’s MSc Healthcare Management at Medway equips its graduates for the transition into doctoral studies or a career in healthcare management.

Designed with the Centre for Health Services Studies (CHSS) to meet the needs of business and industry, the MSc Healthcare Management programme offers unique insights on contemporary issues in the global opportunity. Upon completion of your Master’s, you’ll be equipped for the transition into doctoral studies or a career in healthcare management.

Throughout the programme, you will develop your leadership skills concerning decision making, problem-solving, team working, negotiation and employee performance management. You gain the skills and knowledge essential for managing key areas of organisations, including; accounting, human resources, marketing, strategy and operations. Study global sustainable healthcare, collaborative practices in healthcare management with a focus on including the patient and health economics for non-economists and learn how to manage integrated healthcare systems. This MSc equips you with the necessary tools, techniques and concepts to understand how business is conducted in healthcare settings and the various challenges facing managers from an operational and strategic perspective.

About the programme

Set over 15-months for full-time students with a 14-week placement in the UK or abroad, you will spend a week in Brussels, home to the European Union, NATO and many other international organisations, as part of your studies. The MSc Healthcare Management programme covers the following modules*.

  • Leadership and Change Management
  • Professional Skills and Employability Development
  • Accounting and Financial Management
  • Consultancy Skills and Practice
  • Corporate Strategy and Performance Measure
  • Collaborative Practices in Healthcare Management: Inclusion of the Pati
  • Global Sustainable Healthcare
  • Managing Integrated Health Systems
  • Marketing Management and Communications
  • Management Consultancy Report

*Please note, the above modules list is based on the current curriculum and may change year to year in response to new curriculum developments and innovation.

Based in the heart of Medway

KBS’s Medway campus lies within the historic Chatham Dockyard – a globally-renowned centre of shipbuilding which has more recently turned into a set for various TV shows and films. Critically, the Medway towns are just 40 minutes by train from central London, or just over an hour by car meaning that the University of Kent is more accessible to those coming from the capital. Take a look at our ‘Eight reasons to study in Medway’ blog for more of what the location has to offer!

The facilities at Medway rival those of any larger campus; there are several cafes, restaurants, bars and bistros on site, and the Student Hub is firmly at the heart of the action. There is a calendar of events run by the College Master’s Office including everything from stand-up comedy evenings and club nights to dry slope skiing and horse riding. Free and subsidised sports sessions at the state-of-the-art Medway Park sports centre adds to the opportunities available to you whilst studying your MSc in Healthcare Management.

Find out more and apply for MSc Healthcare Management here.

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