Program Overview
The Implementation and Improvement Science at King's College London is a MSc programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. 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 humanities. 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 Implementation and Improvement Science 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: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 7
- Tuition: GBP 17,550 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: London, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Implementation and Improvement Science programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:
- Researcher / Academic
- Cultural Programme Manager
- Editor / Writer
- Translator / Interpreter
- Museum Curator
- Communications Specialist
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- Principles of implementation and improvement science
- Measurement and evaluation in healthcare practice
- Issues in the conduct of health services research
- Implementation and improvement science dissertation
- Advanced qualitative research methods
- Advanced statistical methods in psychiatric epidemiology
- Comparative public policy analysis
- Engaging publics in health research: theory, politics and practices
- Evidence based decision making
- Foundations, methods and practices of international development evaluation
- Health economics and health policy
- Health policy and healthcare system in emerging economies
- Key issues in health policy
- Leadership in change management
- Leadership in health and social care
- Mental health economic evaluation
- Qualitative research methods in mental health
- Quality and patient safety
- Social research methods for public health
- Sociology of health and illness
- Strategic health management
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- BSc Hons 2:1 or above in medicine, psychology, nursing, any Allied Health Professional discipline, social science, or other mental or physical health related field, or an equivalent qualification awarded by a European or International University
If you do not have an undergraduate degree but feel you have relevant work experience that would enable you to successfully complete the course you may wish to apply for Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning (APEL). APEL is a process where learning achieved outside education is assessed and recognised for academic purposes (i.e. you have learnt from experience but this learning has not been formally assessed
All applicants will be interviewed. During the interview your rationale and motivation for wishing to undertake the course will be assessed alongside relevant skills and work experience you have in the field of implementation and improvement science.- Personal statement and supporting information
English Proficiency: IELTS 7 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 17,550 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 17,550 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 9,000 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 7
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact King's College London 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 King's College London
King's College London
London, England
King's College London is a public research university in London, England. King's was established by royal charter in 1829 under the patronage of King George IV and the Duke of Wellington. In 1836,...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months