Leadership and Service Improvement

London South Bank University
Postgraduate MSc Part-time 3 Years HealthSocial work, childhood, and youth studies

About this course

Strong, effective leadership in health care is vital for the delivery of safe, high quality patient care. On this course, established and new leaders will have the opportunity to enhance their leadership skills and practice, developing and communicating a vision to engage with multiple stakeholders.

The programme is intended for experienced, qualified health care professionals who may work in and across a range of health care settings and in a variety of clinical, managerial and leadership roles.

We aim to:

  • Develop leadership knowledge and skills which can be applied to the delivery of a quality, evidence-based service linked to service user, staff and organisational outcomes

  • Develop transformational leaders capable of improving and innovating health and social care delivery in a range of settings

  • Develop a critical awareness of self in the leadership of service delivery and innovation

  • Enhance critical awareness and reflection on the interfaces between policy, research, commissioning, service and practice

  • Enable you to contribute to the advancement of your practice and the service you deliver by your professional development and life-long approach to learning

    The course is delivered one day per week: in Year 1 you will attend University on Mondays and in Year 2 you will attend on Wednesdays.

    • Study Options

    This course is available in 6 study options:

    Part-time Shown above

    Duration: 3 Years

    Qualification: MSc

    Location: London

    Part-time Shown above

    Duration: 4 Years

    Qualification: MSc

    Location: London

    Part-time Shown above

    Duration: 3 Years

    Qualification: PgDip

    Location: London

    Part-time Shown above

    Duration: 4 Years

    Qualification: PgDip

    Location: London

    Part-time Shown above

    Duration: 3 Years

    Qualification: PgCert

    Location: London

    Part-time Shown above

    Duration: 4 Years

    Qualification: PgCert

    Location: London

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

    3111 Laboratory technicians
    1172 Social services managers and directors
    2119 Natural and social science professionals
    2461 Social workers
    2113 Biochemists and biomedical scientists
    1171 Health services and public health managers and directors

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    Course Details

    Qualification
    MSc
    Study Mode
    Part-time
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    London
    Scheme
    Postgraduate
    Subjects
    Health, Social work, childhood, and youth studies

    Offered by

    London South Bank University

    Southwark

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