MSc Improvement Science

Course summary
Overview
The MSc in Improvement Science is a work based learning course providing you the opportunity to work on an improvement project in your workplace. You will study improvement science methodology and theory, directly putting into practice what you learn into making a change in your workplace.

This course is delivered by the Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care (CLAHRC) Northwest London, specialists in improvement science and is designed for experienced qualified healthcare staff, working both in the UK and internationally.

Why choose this course?
The course will focus on:
understanding care from the perspective of patients and carers through engaging patients and members of the community with the design and development of care
bringing research more rapidly into everyday practice, utilising rapid-cycle research, improvement methodologies and rigorous evaluation of clinical and cost effectiveness
adopting an industrial standard of quality in the NHS through utilising information to drive evidence based implementation and support evidence based practice
increasing staff capacity to implement change and improvements across professional and organisational boundaries.
The course will enable you to meet the Quality, Innovation, Productivity and Prevention (QIPP) and Commissioning for Quality and Innovation (CQUIN) agendas, within your organisation.

For more information regarding this and the course please contact:
Course leader - Dr Rowan Myron
Tel: 020 8231 2071
Email: Rowan.Myron@uwl.ac.uk

What might your employer want to know?
The course aims to meet the needs of employer through working arrangements with partner organisations. The course also meets the requirements of NHS organisations to consider the Quality, Innovation, Productivity and Prevention (QIPP), and Commissioning for Quality and Innovation (CQUIN) agenda in the context of the age of austerity, to ensure that cost effective provision is of...