BA (Hons) Healthcare Management with Foundation Year
Bachelor's degree
Blended learning in London, Birmingham (USA) and Manchester
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Type
Bachelor's degree
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Methodology
Blended
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Duration
4 Years
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Different dates available
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Credits
360
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Online campus
Yes
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Delivery of study materials
Yes
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Support service
Yes
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Virtual classes
Yes
Do you want to progress to a managerial role in healthcare, but you’re not sure if you qualify for university study? Then why not opt for Arden's four-year BA (Hons) Healthcare Management Degree course with an integrated foundation year?
A Degree with a Foundation Year is perfect for those who need a little extra support to continue their journey into higher education. It will prepare you with the essential skills needed to embark on your Undergraduate Degree in Healthcare Management.
This Blended Learning course from Arden University allows you to combine face-to-face learning with online studying. You'll attend lectures 2 days a week at one of our study centres in London, Manchester or Birmingham, and the rest of the time you can study online.
The course will focus on areas including social, political and ethical issues in healthcare, working ethically and performance management and will lead you to the career you've always wanted.
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About this course
After successfully completing this four-year Blended Learning course with Arden University, you’ll graduate with a BA (Hons) Healthcare Management.
Arden’s Degrees have been designed with your career in mind, ensuring that you will be equipped with all the relevant skills and knowledge that can be transferred straight into your role once you graduate. You’ll be fully prepared to enter an area of healthcare that interests you, whether that’s in the NHS, a care home, or hospital, ready to take on a leadership or management role.
Jobs that may be available to you include (but are not limited to):
Health Promotion Specialist
Health Service Manager
GP Practice Manager
Care Manager
Charity Officer
Community Developer
The four year route with integrated foundation year is perfect for those with a desire to return to education or seeking to develop key study skills in their first year.
To be eligible for this course you must meet the following entry requirements:
Level 2 qualifications (GCSE's or equivalent), studied within the last three years; OR:
At least 1 year's full-time work experience
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Subjects
- Healthcare
- Management
- HealthCare Management
- Business
- Structure
- Structure of Business
- Data & IT
- Numeracy
- Using Information
- Working Ethically
- Research skills
- Political
- International Healthcare
Course programme
This Healthcare Management Degree with Integrated Foundation Year at Arden University is perfect for those with a desire to return to education or are seeking to develop key study skills within their first year.
You’ll learn the basic skills and knowledge required at Undergraduate level in your foundation year, and then continue to study for your full Honours Degree over the remaining 3 years.
At Arden, you only need to commit to 2 days of face-to-face classroom sessions at one of our study centres in Manchester, Birmingham, or London.
Modules
Foundation Year
- Skills for Academic Study
- The Structure of Business
- Using Numeracy, Data & IT
- Using Information
- Working Ethically
- Research Skills
Year 2
- 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 and Managing Resources
- Fostering Dignity and Respect
Year 3
- Financial Control and Budgeting
- Performance Improvement and Management in Health & Social Care
- Public Health
- Health Promotion
- Inter-Agency Working
- Leading Teams in Health & Social Care
Year 4
- Quality Management in a Care Setting
- Business Analysis and Planning
- Global Health and Sustainability
- Research Methods and Final Project
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 study analysis
- Project
To support your development and ensure you are on the right track with your studies we will provide you with tutor feedback on every assessment you submit.
If required, your Arden tutor may be able to give you suggestions for improvement and help you understand how to apply your newly acquired skills into real life settings.
BA (Hons) Healthcare Management with Foundation Year