Why study with GSM London?

As public and private health care organisations continue to evolve at speed, health service professionals are being required to take a more integrated approach to structuring services, and it has never been more important for medical practitioners and administrative staff to involve themselves with management processes.

This executive programme covers a range of subjects across 9 modules that reflect the needs of Management Professionals currently working in this dynamic and challenging sector.

How will this course support my professional development?

This executive programme has been developed specifically for decision makers in the public, private and not-for-profit sectors.

Whatever your specialist role in the health care sector, you should be aware of the nature of your market and how business considerations will affect your customers.

This programme looks at how the disciplines of marketing, finance, and strategic planning impact the way in which health care is delivered.

With flexible weekend part-time study and a range of start dates, it will allow you to complete the programme with little impact on you professional commitments.

Middle/Senior Management roles

Programme Lead
Project Manager
Head of Department
Surgery Manager

How is the course structured?

Modules

Strategic Management and Policy in the Health Service
Leadership and Human Resource Management in Health Care
Risk Management and Needs Assessment in Health Care
Management, Partnerships and User Involvement in Health and Social Care
Accounting and Finance for Managers
Marketing Planning and Promotion
Management Information and Communication Systems
Research Skills and Dissertation Planning

Entry requirements

All applicants must be at least 18 years of age and have at least one of the following:

• Bachelors Degree (Hons) 2:2 or above, (or an equivalent qualification from a recognised UK or overseas institution)

• NQF Level 6 Qualification
• GSM London Pre-Masters Qualification
• If English is not your first language, you will need an IELTS score of 6 or equivalent qualification.

Please note that we will consider applications from mature students (aged 21 or over) who do not meet the standard entry requirements, provided evidence of work experience can be demonstrated. This must be backed up by an employer's reference.

In addition to the above qualifications, all applicants are expected to have three years’ managerial experience.

English Language Requirements

If your first language is not English, you will need to demonstrate the following levels of proficiency in English language:

• Cambridge IELTS (Academic Test): 6.0 or above (no less than 5.5. in any skill and no less than 6.0 in the Reading and Writing skills for all Law related programmes)
• Cambridge English (Advanced): Grade C or above (no less than 'weak' for any skill)
• Pearson Test of English (PTE Academic): 55 or above (No less than 51 in any skill and no less than 56 in the Reading and Writing skills for all Law related programmes)

If you do not hold an English language qualification, you can study the IELTS English programme at our Greenford Campus.

For more information or advice on English language requirements, please call our friendly Admissions Advisors on +44 (0) 208 516 7850 or email: [email protected]

Fees

£14,500

How to apply

To speak to a dedicated course advisor about the Executive MBA, please email [email protected] or phone +44 (0)20 8516 7800