BA (Hons) Healthcare Management (CMI)

Bachelor's degree

Distance

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Bachelor's degree

  • Methodology

    Distance Learning

  • Duration

    3 Years

  • Credits

    360

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

Delivered exclusively online through our Distance Learning programme, our BA (Hons) Healthcare Management Degree course will help you learn how to accommodate the increasingly complex needs of individuals and communities by managing the social care landscape through dynamic leadership approaches.

Your School of Business and Management course materials will be available through iLearn, Arden's online learning portal, and you'll also receive full online support and receive tutorials from your course tutor, meaning you can study flexibly at a time and place to suit you.

Throughout this course you'll develop skills for learning in care, health promotion and even financial control and budgeting, meaning you'll be ready for the next step in your healthcare career on completion of your Degree.

About this course

Here are some key career impact facts for you to consider:

Health and Social Care is a vast service sector with new government initiatives giving it a higher profile than ever. These developments mean there is likely to be a demand for well-trained, multi-skilled people.
More than 60% of health studies graduates are in full-time employment six months after graduating, with a further 25% undertaking study or combining work and study, as reported by Prospects.
Boosting your knowledge of health and social care, a Healthcare Degree can also equip you with a range of vocational skills that will support your future career development.
Achieving a degree demonstrates your ability to learn and solve problems in multiple areas.
With a Healthcare Degree you could work in the National Health Service (NHS), for a private healthcare provider or voluntary or not-for-profit organisations in a range of settings including:

Residential Care homes or hospices
Community healthcare (e.g. doctor's surgery, dental surgery, health clinic)
Hospitals
Home care settings

This Arden University course has standard entry requirements. To be eligible for our BA (Hons) Healthcare Management degree course you must have either:

Two subjects at GCE A-Level or equivalent, plus passes at grade C or above in three subjects at GCSE level or equivalent; OR
Completed a recognised Access Programme or equivalent
For students whose prior learning was not taught in English, you must have IELTS 6.0 or equivalent (no less than 5.5 in any element).

This BA (Hons) Healthcare Management programme is accredited by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI), highly respected by employers. Upon successful completion of your Degree, you’ll also receive a Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership to help you stand out from the crowd.

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Subjects

  • Budgeting
  • Planning
  • Healthcare
  • Leadership
  • Financial Training
  • Health and Social Care
  • Financial
  • HealthCare Management
  • Environment
  • International Healthcare
  • Professional environment

Course programme

Modules

Level 4

  • Skills for Learning in Care
  • Social, Political and Ethical Issues in International Healthcare
  • Communication and Collaboration in Managing the Professional Environment
  • Meeting the Needs of Service Users
  • Planning & Managing Resources
  • Fostering Dignity and Respect

Level 5

  • Financial Control & Budgeting
  • Performance Improvement and Management in Health and Social Care
  • Public Health
  • Health Promotion
  • Inter-Agency Working in Care Delivery
  • Leading Teams in Health and Social Care

Level 6

  • Quality Management in a Care Setting
  • Business Analysis and Planning
  • Global Health & Sustainability
  • Project Management & Risk
  • Research Methods & Final Project

Please note that the modules listed are indicative and may be subject to change.

Assessments

Assessments provide an opportunity to demonstrate your strengths in a number of ways and so a variety of methods are used, these could include:

  • Assignment
  • Essays
  • Presentations
  • Case studies
  • Portfolios of work
  • Exams

To support your development and ensure you are on the right track with your studies Arden will provide you with tutor feedback on every assessment you submit.

BA (Hons) Healthcare Management (CMI)

Price on request