
Coaching Skills for Leaders (20 CATS)
Queen's University BelfastBelfast, United Kingdom
Course overview
This course aims to facilitate enhancements in coaching skills in the healthcare sector. This course is suitable for all providers of primary care including GPs, practice managers, dentists, pharmacists etc. Application Deadline: Monday 17 September 2026, 4pm (late applications will be accepted if places are available,) This programme was developed with the aim of having a significant impact on the Primary Care Federations’ mission; to provide continuing professional development for GPs and Health Care professionals working in a primary care setting, preparing future leaders for the Health Care sector.
It was also expected to support the wider agenda of transforming the Health and Social Care provision within Northern Ireland and improving the provision of Primary Care outcomes for patients across Northern Ireland.
Key highlights
- Develops coaching skills for leaders in the healthcare sector
- Open to GPs, practice managers, dentists, pharmacists and other primary care staff
- Four workshops plus eight hours of supervised coaching practice
- Continuing professional development aligned with Primary Care Federations' mission
- Prepares future leaders to support Northern Ireland Health and Social Care transformation
Scholarships
County Antrim Grand Jury Bursary
Approximately £1500 depending on funding available.
Early Confirmation Award
Funding Amount - £1500
Up to £1,500International Postgraduate Taught Scholarship
Year one award of between £2000 and £5000.
Up to £2,000International Undergraduate Scholarships
This award is £3500 (fee rate 1) for first year of study; £4000 (fee rate 2) for first year of study.
INTO Progressors Scholarship
£1500 reduction in tuition fees for first year of study.
Up to £1,500LLB Senior Status International Scholarship
Scholarships Value - £4000
Up to £4,000Queen's Loyalty Scholarship
20% reduction on first year gross tuition fees.
Up to 20% of feesQueen’s Family Scholarship
20% reduction on first year gross tuition fees.
Up to 20% of feesRoyal Academy of Engineering: Engineering Leaders Scholarship Programme
Funding Amount: £5000 - £10,000
Up to £5,000The Burdett Trust MSc Nursing Scholarships
For Home Students: Tuition fees £7,665 Stipend £10,250. For International Students: Tuition fees £24,295 Stipend £17,000
Vice Chancellor’s International Attainment Scholarship - Postgraduate Taught
Value: 50% of tuition fees paid for up to a maximum of two years.
Up to 50% of feesVice Chancellor’s International Attainment Scholarship - Undergraduate
50% reduction on full tuition fees paid for all years of a programme, up to a maximum of four years (including advanced entry into Year 2 or Year 3).
Up to 50% of fees
Careers this course leads to
- General Practitioner
- Practice Manager
- Primary Care Team Lead
- Clinical Lead
- Healthcare Leadership Coach
- Pharmacy Manager
Cost of study
UK/Home: £847
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Queen's University Belfast, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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