Program Overview
The Strategic Health and Social Care at Manchester Metropolitan University is a MBA programme in Medicine & Health Sciences over 24 months, delivered Online. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.
Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of medicine & health sciences. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.
Graduates of the Strategic Health and Social Care programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.
Key Program Features
- Duration: 24 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: Online
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 17,808 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 17,808 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Strategic Health and Social Care programme are prepared for diverse careers in medicine & health sciences:
- Healthcare Professional
- Clinical Researcher
- Health Policy Analyst
- Public Health Specialist
- Medical Writer
- Healthcare Manager
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Leading,\nManaging and Developing People
- Operations\nManagement
- Strategic\nMarketing
- Accounting\nand Financial Management
- Transformational Leadership
- From Policy to Frontline Service
- Service Quality and Commissioning
- Incorporating Global Healthcare into an\nOrganisation
- Dr. Sara Ward, MBA & Executive Programmes Director
- Jeff McCarthy \x96 \xa0Online MBA Course Director
- Dr Margaret Hyde, PhD, BA (Hons), MA, MRes, PGCE Senior Lecturer, Business School
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- An\nhonours degree with classification of 2:2 or above or an overseas equivalent in\na subject from a recognised higher education institution.
- OR\nsignificant management experience (10 years plus) demonstrating a substantial\nrecord of achievement in business and leadership.
English\nLanguage requirements
\nApplicants whose first language is not English\n(and whose first degree was not taught in English) are required to produce\nevidence of English language proficiency
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 17,808 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 17,808 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
Tuition fees: GBP 17,808 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 17,808 (Tuition (Year)) — National students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact Manchester Metropolitan University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.
About Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester Metropolitan University
Manchester, England
Manchester Metropolitan University is a public university in Manchester, England. The university's predecessor, Manchester Polytechnic, gained university status in 1992. The university has 44,000...
University Profile- Application Deadline 2004-12-17
- Start Date 2018-01-01
- Language English
- Duration 24 months