Global Healthcare Management

Entry requirements

Applicants must have a minimum of a 2:2 and a clinical, healthcare, or social sciences background. Applicants with a 2:2 but without a clinical, healthcare, or social sciences background will be considered by the programme director.

Accreditation of prior learning for Masters courses in Healthcare and Medicine

Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) is a process whereby students, who have already gained relevant skills and knowledge prior to the start of their course, may be granted a partial credit exemption from their programme instead of unnecessarily repeating work. Find out more about APL.

Months of entry

September

Course content

• Study full-time on our 1 year MSc Global Healthcare Management: a course designed for those who aspire to a management career in global healthcare settings.
• Develop strategic leadership skills: learn to navigate complex healthcare systems and drive innovation.
• Master global healthcare management: gain insights into international health policies, cultural nuances, and emerging trends.
• Apply management theories to real-world challenges: solve complex problems and develop sustainable solutions.
• Cultivate digital proficiency: harness the power of technology to improve healthcare outcomes.

The MSc Global Healthcare Management equips aspiring managers and leaders of healthcare organisations with the knowledge and skills to work effectively and transform services at local, national and global levels. Taught by researchers and practitioners with international healthcare and business expertise, you will explore international, intercultural and global dimensions of healthcare practices and learn to apply management theories and principles to real world challenges. With a focus on the leadership, change management and innovation skills required to develop digitally-integrated, sustainable and equitable care systems, you will develop the problem-solving and collaboration expertise required of high performing healthcare managers.

In this full-time, 1 year Masters programme, modules include Management & leadership in global healthcare, Leading change in global healthcare, Sustainability & behaviour change, and Improving care in developing nations. You will also complete an international business project plan.

Information for international students

International students need to show they have the required level of English language to study this course. The required test scores for this course fall under Profile B2. Please visit our English language requirements page to view the required test scores and equivalencies from your country.

Fees and funding

We invest heavily in scholarships for talented prospective Masters students. This is in addition to the UK Government’s Postgraduate Loan Scheme. For information on how you can fund your postgraduate degree at the University of Exeter, please visit the postgraduate study pages on our website.