Leadership and Management in Health (Distance Learning) (Taught)

Reasons to choose Kingston

• The MSc in Leadership and Management in Health has recently been ranked number 2 in the UK, and in the top 70 globally by Eduniversal.

• Study with staff who all have experience within the healthcare sector, on a course that applies to public, private and voluntary sectors in the UK and internationally.

• Students are from a wide range of clinical and administrative backgrounds, which makes for valuable sharing of different perspectives.

About this course
This course is ideal for experienced practitioners (five years plus) who are keen to broaden their leadership perspective and learn business focused skills to enhance their impact and pursue their career ambitions.

This course is taught entirely online, allowing you to study from anywhere in the world, fitting around your personal and professional commitments.

Online sessions take place two days a month. You will study the management of people, budgets, information, marketing and quality, and organisational change. You will be able to immediately apply the skills you learn to your workplace.

Example modules

• Strategic Health Management and Governance in Context

• Managing Health Services for Quality

• Leading People and Organisational Change in Health

For a full list of modules please visit the Kingston University course webpage.

Career opportunities
Recent graduates work for NHS trusts in roles such as service improvement and efficiency managers, Head of Finance and Operations, physiotherapy inpatient operational leads, and corporate strategists.