Program start date | Application deadline |
2023-09-01 | 2023-08-01 |
2024-09-01 | - |
Program Overview
Key information
You will learn the theory and practice of designing, planning, implementing and evaluating multi-disciplinary services to improve the health of individuals and communities. You will gain a thorough grounding in the key concepts and models of integration and personalisation as applied to health and social care, and the values, principles, evidence and theories underpinning them.
Benefits of this course
A mix of core and elective modules will allow you to build essential professional knowledge while also pursuing your own specialism or particular areas of interest.
The programme is structured around the key components of successful integrated care development and implementation:
establishing purpose and need
engaging individuals and communities leading self and others managing change reviewing and evaluating working with service users and carers working with staff working with processes (eg information technology) sustaining and improving.You will select your elective modules from the wide range of Continuing Professional Development options offered by the School of Health Sciences, covering areas including:
health policy
public health health and social care commissioning.Award
You can select to apply for one of the available exit points for this course.
Master of Science (MSc)
Who is this course for?
If you are a health or social care professional from either a clinical or non-clinical background, this master's programme will equip you with the knowledge and understanding necessary to develop effective integrated and person-centred care.
Career
Integrated, person-centred care is an increasingly high priority for policy makers and health and social care commissioners and providers, so the knowledge and expertise you gain on this master’s programme will be in demand across the sector.
You will also develop vital transferable skills and experience that will be valued in any setting, including:
leadership
project management critical reflection presentation communication and influencing collaborative working and networking.