MBA Master of Business Administration MBA - Health and Social Care at Anglia Ruskin University

Programme overview

Enhance your knowledge and skills in strategic management and take your health and social care career to the next level. Study for an MBA at ARU London. It's possible for UK students to study this course part-time.

Duration: 1 year full-time | Study mode: full-time, part-time | Intake: September 2027, January 2027, May 2027 | Location: Chelmsford, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Master key management disciplines in healthcare. You'll study topics including business planning and finance, project and operations management, marketing, customer service and quality, healthcare service improvement, and leadership. Year 1: Postgraduate Study Skills, Research Methods, and Ethics, Finance and Governance in Health and Social Care, Data Analytics and Demand Management, Leadership and Human Capital management in Health and Social Care, Strategic Management, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship in Health and Social Care, Postgraduate Integrative Project.

Career pathways

Prepare to make a difference in a crucial sector. Whether you're a supervisor, manager, policymaker or clinician wishing to know more about healthcare management, on our MBA you'll gain the specific, in-demand knowledge and skills required to step into a managerial role in health and social care.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants must have: the equivalent of a UK first degree at 2:2 or above plus relevant experience previously been taught in English and have sufficient command of English to undertake postgraduate study, or have an IELTS (or equivalent) score of 6.5 or better. If you have completed a bachelors degree or an equivalent non-UK qualification and did not achieve our required grades for entry, but can demonstrate that your life/work skills would make you suitable, you should still consider applying. Our published entry requirements are a guide only and our decision will be based on our assessment of your overall suitability for the course. We treat everyone as an individual, which means we will look at your whole application, including any relevant work experience and personal circumstances, as well as your educational qualifications. Applicants studying for other qualifications should contact ARU London to discuss their circumstances. Please contact [email protected] for more information. You'll need a computer and reliable internet access to successfully engage with your course.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,500 for the whole programme (2026/27). Tuition fee: UK students starting 2026/27 (total cost) Source

Intake: September 2027, January 2027, May 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.aru.ac.uk/study/apply-online?course=&route=p0994

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