MSc Global Healthcare Management at University of Exeter

Programme overview

Study full-time on our 1 year MSc Global Healthcare Management: a course designed for those who aspire to a management career in global healthcare settings. Develop strategic leadership skills: learn to navigate complex healthcare systems and drive innovation. Master global healthcare management: gain insights into international health policies, cultural nuances, and emerging trends.

Duration: 1 year full-time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2027 | Location: Exeter, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The MSc Global Healthcare Management equips aspiring managers and leaders of healthcare organisations with the knowledge and skills to work effectively and transform services at local, national and global levels. Taught by researchers and practitioners with international healthcare and business expertise, you will explore international, intercultural and global dimensions of healthcare practices and learn to apply management theories and principles to real world challenges.

Career pathways

The course is for aspiring healthcare leaders who want to achieve healthcare management roles in community and hospital settings, in developed or developing countries. We expect our graduates to develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours required to lead and manage in demanding roles both within and across healthcare organisations around the globe. Our programme is designed with a focus on leadership and innovation skills, encompassing digitally integrated, sustainable, and equitable approaches to healthcare.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants must have a minimum of a 2:2 and a clinical, healthcare, or social sciences background. Applicants with a 2:2 but without a clinical, healthcare, or social sciences background will be considered by the programme director. Accreditation of prior learning for Masters courses in Healthcare and Medicine Accreditation of Prior Learning (APL) is a process whereby students, who have already gained relevant skills and knowledge prior to the start of their course, may be granted a partial credit exemption from their programme instead of unnecessarily repeating work. Find out more about APL English language: Profile B2 (international applicants).

Domestic applicants: GBP 13,300 a year (2027/28) Source

International applicants: GBP 32,150 a year (2027/28) Source

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time

Apply through the official page: https://www.exeter.ac.uk/masters-degrees/apply/

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