MBA Healthcare Management Online

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About the course

Transform your healthcare career with an online Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Healthcare Management degree from the University of Roehampton London. Combining general management education combined with a specialist focus on the healthcare sector, this online MBA programme is specially designed to equip young professionals with the knowledge and understanding necessary to thrive in the modern healthcare sector.

Offering a robust curriculum, and guidance from experienced programme leaders, you will develop the knowledge and skills needed to take advantage of the growing scope of opportunities in the healthcare sector, exploring topics such as strategic marketing and healthcare innovation, and health and social care leadership.

Delivered entirely online, you’ll join a global cohort of students and discover how to apply the latest management thinking to healthcare systems and society at large.

online Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Healthcare Management degree from the University of Roehampton London

Why join this programme?

Study 100% online

With Roehampton’s online postgraduate degree, you will access your course content through our learner-friendly virtual platform. From anywhere, you’ll be able to see lectures, case studies, seminars, and other interactive activities to keep things interesting.

Advance your health career

This postgraduate degree is designed to strengthen your skills with management topics applied within the healthcare context. 

Gain leadership confidence

Master the latest techniques used in management to cultivate an innovative and efficient team within your organisation. Our experienced faculty will help you learn to lead for change.   

The skills you’ll develop

Studying for an MBA can be a big commitment to add to your existing schedule. With Roehampton’s online MBA Healthcare Management, you will build a strong foundation of skills that can be utilised in complex, real-world business situations.

Upon completion of this degree, you should be able to:

Understand global healthcare

Demonstrate a critical and systematic understanding of global healthcare markets including a critical appreciation of healthcare policy and regulatory issues, and the role of innovation, especially digital, as a driver of disruptive change within the sector.

Apply your financial skills

Understand and be able to apply financial principles to organisations, appreciate the sources and management of finance within the healthcare sector as well as financial and managerial reporting requirements.

Find innovative solutions

Develop inquiring professionals that are able to challenge and extend knowledge and practice in healthcare management in different contexts.

Become a professional role model

Enhance career prospects in the global labour market by developing skilled healthcare managers who can contribute effectively to organisations.

Combine business and healthcare

Provide a rigorous and coherent approach to managerial decision-making underpinned by relevant theory and its application to specific healthcare management projects or simulations.

Modules

When you study for the Roehampton MBA Healthcare Management online, your course topics will be delivered through online modules.

To successfully complete the MBA Healthcare, you must complete 9 compulsory modules. The following modules are the mandatory topics that will be covered in the degree:

Problem Solving and Research Methods for Managers
Strategic Marketing
Consultancy Practice
Applied Research or Consultancy Project
Advanced Project Management

Faculty

The University of Roehampton London

Dating back to the 1840s, the University of Roehampton is known in London as one of the leading higher education institutions around town. Since then, we’ve come a long way in providing degrees to motivated students in the UK and beyond. Moving forward with the latest in London, we have been delivering online education for over a decade.

For the second year running, Roehampton has been ranked in the top 10 universities for student satisfaction at the postgraduate level (Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey, 2023). Roehampton’s students have also given the University a 90% overall satisfaction rating, up 4 points on 2022, and placing the University as one of the best in the UK with this measure.

Entry requirements

Applicants should typically have the following:

Higher education degree

You should usually hold a second-class honours degree from a recognised British or overseas university. Non-graduates with appropriate professional qualifications will be considered on an individual basis. Those with a third-class honours degree are encouraged to complete an application as we will consider an applicant's wider circumstances in making a decision on an application.

English Language Requirements

IELTS Academic

Postgraduate degrees – 6.5 overall with a minimum 5.5 in each component

Roehampton English Language Test

Postgraduate degrees - Mapped to IELTs scores, please refer to IELTS Academic above

University of Roehampton's KITE Test

In partnership with Kaplan International, students can take the University of Roehampton KITE test, an easy-to-access, online English Language test that can be taken anywhere at any time.

University of Roehampton students and offer holders can claim a £25 discount, reducing the price to just £65

KITE Certificates are issued within 5 working days of test completion.

TOEFL IBT

Postgraduate degrees - 89 overall with a minimum of 17 in Listening and Writing, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking

PTE Academic

PGT – Total score of 59 with 59 in all subtests