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Course options
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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Collegiate Campus
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Study mode
Part time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
3 years
Course summary
Course summary
- Develop the skills you need to be a leader in health and social care.
- Gain essential, qualifications for senior positions.
- Learn to lead strategically - evaluating and improving services at both systems and service levels.
Leadership has consistently been shown to be key to the effective delivery of health and social care services. Indeed, lack of leadership has been cited as a major cause of most health and social care system failures. On this course, you will learn how to lead effectively and make sustainable improvements to health and social care services.
How you learn
All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.
We help you to develop the skills you need to successfully lead across the many facets of health and social care provision. Through engaging in learning and assessment tasks, you have the opportunity to actively improve service delivery throughout the programme.
You'll learn to understand strategic system level issues, solve organisational problems and devise, implement and evaluate successful service improvement initiatives. You'll also learn to strengthen teamwork, motivation, commitment and effort, and thereby improve service user outcomes.
You will learn through
- lectures and seminars
- workshop-style sessions
- live projects
- extensive independent reading and study
- self-reflection,
- peer and tutor engagement
- blended learning approaches
- online learning
- written assessments
- case studies
Future careers
This course prepares you for
- leadership and management positions in the NHS or other health or social care providers
- further studies.
Tuition fees
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University information

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University League Table
63rd
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Campus address
Sheffield Hallam University, City Campus, Howard Street, Sheffield, Sheffield, S1 1WB, United Kingdom
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
37th out of 73 2
4th out of 32 2
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Entry standards
/ Max 180126 70%43rd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10094.0 94%18th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.59 65%71st
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Entry standards
/ Max 163152 93%2nd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10060.0 60%9th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 43.16 79%18th
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