Program Overview

The MBA in Global Healthcare Management and Leadership is an exciting, vibrant, intensive course that aims to prepare you for a successful career in multi-discipline, healthcare leadership, and management roles globally.

Responding to global market trends, the healthcare economy, and constant change, this course addresses the needs of a new generation of healthcare business leaders.

• Study on a contemporary, CMI accredited course1 reflecting the latest developments in healthcare management and leadership theories and inspiring and nurturing knowledge, aptitude and skills, which are needed to advance your career in healthcare.
• Develop an analytical understanding of global healthcare business in the context of an increasingly changing environment, through the critical analysis and evaluation of new concepts and managerial practices in addressing today’s macro and micro business environment.
• Take advantage of business simulations4 and apply the acquired personal and professional skills into real business situations, evaluating the results and developing solutions.
• Experience career-relevant teaching and learning, which maximises your exposure to the corporate world (e.g. employer workshops and periods of work experience).

Why you should study this course

• CMI accreditation1
  • Study on a course with professional accreditation from one of the UK’s leading professional management bodies, the Chartered Management Institute (CMI). Take the opportunity to obtain the CMI Level 7 Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice.
• Real-world application
  • The course has been structured to allow you to embrace and integrate knowledge and skills from the fields of health, social care, leadership, and management, influencing and impacting the provision of future health and social care services across the globe. Through online and on-campus discussion, you will have collaborative learning opportunities to apply leadership theory to healthcare settings and critically analyse and discuss case studies with your fellow students.
• Industry insight
  • You will be taught by helpful, supportive and highly qualified academics with extensive career experience. Current members of staff are PhD holders, Fellows in HEA, or industry-trained (staff subject to change). They will apply their experience to illustrate your learning, and they will aim to use their extensive network of industry contacts to create networking opportunities for students. You could also hear from guest speakers from academia and healthcare services across the UK (subject to availability).
• London location
  • Our campus is based in the heart of the City of London, close to some of the world’s leading healthcare organisations.
• Prepare for your future.
  • You may have the opportunity to mix with employers and to build your CV. Should you wish to start your own business, we can offer business start-up advice and support through our Enterprise Hub (subject to availability). MBA students also have the opportunity to take part in our Professional Development Programme, developed in collaboration with corporate learning and development specialists to help you develop key industry competencies.