Level 5 DipHE Health and Care Management at Arden University

Programme overview

The online Level 5 DipHE Health and Care Management course has been developed in consultation with senior leaders from the NHS, Skills for Care, and Skills for Health to ensure you gain the professional expertise needed to advance to Registered Manager roles in the sector. Taking a modern and digital-first approach, our course content is regularly updated to meet the needs of the sector. That means you’ll gain the key leadership skills required to face today’s most pressing health and care challenges. Study locations: Online.

Faculty: Faculty of Business and Innovation | Duration: Part-time: 2 years+ (Online) | Study mode: part-time, online | Location: Coventry, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Level 4: Essential Skills for Health & Care Management, Meeting the Needs of Service Users, Communication & Interprofessional Collaboration, Health Promotion, Inclusive Rights Based Safeguarding in Health and Care, Independent Regulation of Health and Care in the UK. Level 5: Fundamentals of Health & Care Finance, Leadership Theory & Concepts for Health & Care Management, Resource Planning in Multidisciplinary Working, Digital Health Leadership, Evidence-Based Practice, Compassionate Leadership

Career pathways

The Level 5 DipHE Health and Care Management provides you with a solid foundation in health and social care and sets the stage for joining the profession or continuing your studies. Roles graduates may consider include Health service management, Social care management, Registered Manager roles, Health promotion and education, Public health initiatives.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Level 5 Diploma HE Health and Care Management: Passes in two subjects at GCE A Level or equivalent, plus passes at grade C or above in three subjects at GCSE level or equivalent. If you can’t fulfil these requirements, we will also consider applications that demonstrate significant skills and responsibility in a health and/or care role. English: For students whose English is not their first language, IELTS 6.0 (no less than 5.5 in any element); or TOEFL iBT 80; or equivalent. We’ll give you all the support you need to succeed. Then, when you graduate from the CertHE course, you'll be able to progress on to the rest of the degree course if you decide it’s right for you. To find out more about the CertHE, click here.

Domestic applicants: GBP 7,140 a year. Fee per level (Levels 4/5 each charged at this amount), online learning, UK (England) students; part-time online students may take more than one year per level. Source

International applicants: GBP 5,500 a year. Fee per level (Levels 4/5 each charged at this amount), online learning, international students (fee shown for applicants from Ghana; Arden sets online fees by country); part-time online students may take more than one year per level. Source

Duration: Part-time: 2 years+ (Online)

Apply through the official page: https://arden.ac.uk/studying-with-us/how-to-apply

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