MSc Clinical Leadership

Kingston Hill

 

INTAKE: January

Program Overview

The MSc Clinical Leadership program at Kingston University is designed for healthcare professionals aspiring to take on leadership roles in the healthcare industry. This postgraduate course offers a unique blend of theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and real-world experiences to equip students with the expertise needed to drive positive change in healthcare organizations. The program emphasizes the development of leadership, management, and communication skills, preparing graduates to lead healthcare teams effectively and enhance the quality of patient care.

  1. Leadership in Healthcare: This module introduces students to various leadership theories and their application in healthcare settings.

  2. Health Policy and Governance: Students explore healthcare policies, regulations, and governance structures at local and national levels.

  3. Quality and Safety in Healthcare: This module focuses on strategies to improve patient safety and enhance the quality of healthcare services.

  4. Change Management: Students learn about effective change management practices and how to navigate organizational transitions.

  5. Healthcare Innovation and Technology: This module covers the latest trends in healthcare technology and innovation and their impact on clinical leadership.

  6. Financial Management in Healthcare: Students gain an understanding of financial management principles specific to the healthcare sector.

  7. Ethics and Decision-Making in Healthcare: This module examines ethical dilemmas in healthcare leadership and decision-making processes.

  8. Clinical Placement (optional): Students have the opportunity to undertake a clinical placement to apply their skills in a real healthcare setting.

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Location

Kingston Hill

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Score

IELTS 7

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Tuition Fee

£ 17500

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

  • Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 60% or equivalent.
  • English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
    • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
    • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 88, with at least 21 in Listening, Reading, Speaking, and  Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 59 with no individual score below 59.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

Kingston University is dedicated towards supporting talented and deserving students from around the world through a range of scholarships and financial aid programs. These scholarships aim to provide opportunities for academic excellence and promote diversity within the student community. 

  1. International Scholarship: Kingston University offers the International Scholarship for undergraduate and postgraduate students. This scholarship provides a tuition fee reduction of up to £4,000 for the first year of study. The scholarship is merit-based and available to international students with outstanding academic achievements.
  2. Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships: The Vice-Chancellor's Scholarships are prestigious awards offered to exceptional international students. These scholarships provide a full tuition fee waiver for the duration of the undergraduate or postgraduate degree program. The selection criteria are based on academic excellence, personal achievements, and a strong commitment to making a positive impact on society.
  3. Postgraduate Scholarships: Kingston University offers a range of scholarships specifically for postgraduate students. These scholarships include the Postgraduate International Scholarship, which provides a tuition fee reduction of £2,000 for international students. Additionally, subject-specific scholarships are available for students pursuing certain disciplines, such as business, engineering, and health.
  4. External Scholarships and Funding: Kingston University encourages students to explore external scholarships and funding opportunities. The university provides guidance and support in accessing external scholarships from various organizations and governments to supplement the financial assistance available.

Graduates of the MSc Clinical Leadership program have diverse career opportunities in the healthcare sector.

  1. Clinical Manager: Graduates can work as clinical managers, overseeing the operations and performance of healthcare units.

  2. Healthcare Consultant: Opportunities exist as healthcare consultants, providing expert advice to healthcare organizations on strategic decision-making.

  3. Hospital Administrator: Graduates may pursue careers as hospital administrators, managing the administrative aspects of healthcare facilities.

  4. Health Policy Analyst: Graduates can work as policy analysts, contributing to the development and evaluation of healthcare policies.

  5. Healthcare Project Manager: Graduates may work as project managers, leading initiatives to improve healthcare processes and patient outcomes.

  6. Clinical Educator: Opportunities exist as clinical educators, training and developing healthcare professionals.

  7. Quality Improvement Specialist: Graduates can become quality improvement specialists, implementing strategies to enhance healthcare quality.


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