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MSc International Health Management – (M.Sc.)

University of Bradford

School of Health Studies
Location: Bradford / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴
Duration: 12 months Start Date: January, September
Educational Form:
  • Taught
Education Variants:
  • Fulltime
Credits (ECTS): 180
Languages: English 
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Location of University of Bradford

International health care services are currently experiencing rapid changes that are reshaping health care systems and presenting challenges for both organisations and managers. These developments require individuals that have the knowledge and skills to work in this environment and to develop and deliver health systems that will provide care for the 21st Century.

The MSc is designed to meet the needs of existing or aspiring managers in health or allied organisations internationally, including those working in the voluntary or independent sectors, who wish to develop skills and shared learning across different health systems worldwide in order to build capacity and facilitate management strategies that are responsive to a variety challenges.

These programmes at the School of Health Studies have been accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI).

On completion of the course you would be eligible to become a studying member of the CMI and to achieve an additional professional qualification without further study (on payment of an addtional fee to CMI)


Contents

Students on the MSc in International Health Management will study all the following core modules:

* Management and Organisational Behaviour (30 credits)
* Comparative Health Organisation (30 credits)
* Managing Change (30 credits)
* Human Resource Management (30 credits)
* Management Project (60 credits)

The teaching and learning methods used in this programme include lectures, seminars, workshops and tutorials, use of case studies drawn from national and international examples and use of a virtual learning environment. Individual tutorials will also be held either face-to-face with students, via the phone or e-mail.

The Management Project module for the MSc includes attending compulsory taught sessions and working with a supervisor from the tutorial team, on an individual tutorial basis, over a period normally between 6 to 12 months, on a management opportunity or problem from the student¿s current or future workplace.

Special Features

* A postgraduate programme which meets the learning and development needs of managers and aspiring managers, within the context of increasing managerial demands, responsibilities and complexities.
* Opportunities for multi disciplinary learning with managers from a variety of international backgrounds.
* Focus on developing knowledge and critical understanding of the structure, organization and sustainability of health systems internationally.


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