University of Bedfordshire

MBA Master in Business Administration Hospital and Health Services Management

University of Bedfordshire

Course overview

The MBA Master in Business Administration (Hospital and Health Services Management) at the University of Bedfordshire is a full-time programme that can be completed in one year. This course develops students' understanding of how healthcare services work while also looking at advanced research in healthcare management. Students will learn how to use technology and data to manage and deliver healthcare services effectively.

The programme offers six entry points throughout the year and takes place at the University Square Campus in Luton. Students will interact with various core modules such as Managerial Perspectives in Health Informatics, Contemporary Healthcare Management, and Responsible Leadership & Sustainable Management. Assessments will include in-class tests, project reports, presentations, business simulations, and business reports to evaluate their understanding.

Before the end of the course, students will have developed valuable skills such as critical thinking, effective communication, adaptability, ethical decision-making, leadership, and strategic management.

Entry requirements

Grade Requirements:

  • Applicants should hold at least a 2.2 honours degree in a related discipline or an equivalent qualification.

English Proficiency:

  • Applicants whose first language is not English should have at least a 6.0 score on the IELTS, with no band below 5.5. 

  • Other English proficiency tests like TOEFL, Pearson Academic, and Cambridge English are also acceptable.

Scholarships

  • Alumni Scholarship

    The University of Bedfordshire values its alumni and is proud to offer a scholarship worth 20% of your first year’s fees.

    Up to 20% of fees

  • Postgraduate Global Merit Scholarship

    Our Postgraduate Global Merit Scholarship is worth £3000 off the total international tuition fees for the course.

    Up to £3,000

  • Postgraduate Global Subject-Specific Merit Scholarship

    Our Postgraduate Global Subject-specific Merit scholarships are worth up to £4000 off international tuition fees for the course.

  • Vice Chancellor's Scholarship for Postgraduate Students

    Vice Chancellor’s Scholarship, which is a reduction of £1,000 off their first year’s fees.

    Up to £1,000

Career opportunities

The following career options are open to those with an MBA Master in Business Administration (Hospital and Health Services Management) degree from the University of Bedfordshire: 

  • Clinical Manager 
  • Health Information Manager
  • Health Services Administrator 
  • Nursing Home Administrator 
  • Healthcare Consultant 
  • Project Manager

Cost of study

International students enrolling in the University of Bedfordshire MBA Master in Business Administration (Hospital and Health Services Management) programme for the academic year 2025/26 will be charged a tuition fee of £18,000 annually. Please keep in mind that this fee may still be updated.

Admission

Candidates interested in this course can apply through the university's online application form. Those who have questions or need support can get in touch with one of our trained counsellors.

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