MSc Health and Social Care Leadership and Management
Course overview
The MSc in Health and Social Care Leadership and Management at the London Met critically explains the social, political, and economic contexts within health care management and social policy.
One of the main aspects of the curriculum is its focus on policy formulation, effective management strategies, and the development of collaborative working structures essential in modern health and welfare services.
This programme is designed to equip students with the necessary skills to address current challenges and lead effectively within these sectors. The programme is perfect for those currently working in health and welfare services as practitioners, managers, or administrators, with many students balancing study with full-time employment. Students in this course learn through lectures, group discussions and seminars, and their progress is checked through essays, reports and exams.
Entry requirements
To apply for the course, you will need to submit a personal statement explaining why you want to study it and other relevant academic details. You will also need an academic or employer reference. You can upload your CV with your application to show your work experience.
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants generally need at least a second-class (2.2) honours degree in a related field, or an equivalent international qualification.
English Proficiency:
- If English is not your first language, you will need an overall IELTS score of 6.0, with at least 5.5 in each part. The university also accepts other test scores, such as TOEFL or PTE.
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships
Career opportunities
Graduates of MSc Health and Social Care Leadership and Management from London Met can work as:
- Drug and alcohol rehabilitation manager
- Manager of learning disability services
- Primary care development manager
- Health visitor manager
- Residential and nursing care home manager
- Community care manager
Cost of study
For international students taking the MSc Health and Social Care Leadership and Management programme at London Met, the tuition fee is £20,000 per year.
Admission
Students can apply for this course using the university's online application form. If you need assistance, you can speak with our trained counsellors.
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