Course Details

BSc (Hons) Health and Care Management

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Start Date

October 2026, November 2026, February 2027

Duration

3 years

Campus

Birmingham Crossways, Leeds, London Ealing, London Holborn, London Stratford, Manchester, Nottingham

Tuition Fee

£9,525 per year (UK home)

Study Mode

Full-time, Part-time

Fee information

The tuition fee for UK home students studying at a UK campus is £9,525 per year. For students studying online, the fee is £7,140 per level. Tuition fees for subsequent years may be subject to inflationary increases by the UK government. The university reserves the right to increase the tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. More information on the latest fee can be found on the institution website.

Structure

Course Structure

Year 1

Essential Skills for Health & Care Management
20 credits
Meeting the Needs of Service Users
20 credits
Planetary Health
20 credits
Health Promotion
20 credits
Supporting Dignity and Respect Through Ethical Principles and Theories
20 credits
Communication & Interprofessional Collaboration
20 credits

Year 2

Leadership Theory & Concepts for Health & Care Management
20 credits
Fundamentals of Health & Care Finance
20 credits
Public Health
20 credits
Resource Planning in Multidisciplinary Working
20 credits
Digital Health Leadership
20 credits
Evidence Based Practice
20 credits

Year 3

Global Health and Sustainability
20 credits
Health Analytics and Planning
20 credits
Total Quality Management in Health & Care
20 credits
Project Management
20 credits
Independent Study for Health and Care Management
20 credits
Coaching and Leadership
20 credits

Requirements

Entry Requirements

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Academic Requirements

Two subjects at GCE A level or equivalent, plus passes at grade C or above in three subjects at GCSE level or equivalent. Applicants with significant work experience or non-standard qualifications are considered on a case-by-case basis.

English Language Requirements

IELTS: IELTS 6.0 or equivalent (no less than 5.5 in any element). Evidence of previous study in English, such as a letter to show that the Medium of Instruction was in English.

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

What career options are available for me after completing Health and Care Management from Arden University?

Graduates can pursue diverse roles in health service management, social care, private healthcare, and public health, with the CMI qualification supporting career progression into leadership positions.

How is this course assessed?

Assessments are practical and applied, including essays, presentations, digital badges, reflection on practice, analysis reports, podcasts, and case study reviews, with no traditional exams.

Does Arden University provide employability services?

Yes, students have access to Arden Futures, a dedicated careers platform providing in-person and online support for career starters, changers, and developers.

Does Arden University offer placements and/or internships?

The course focuses on practical, work-based learning and case studies, and students have access to networking and professional development opportunities through CMI and IHSCM memberships.

What makes Health and Care Management at Arden University different from similar courses?

This course uniquely combines health and care with management principles, is accredited by the CMI, and endorsed by the IHSCM, offering a direct pathway to fellowship.

Will Health and Care Management help build practical skills?

Yes, the curriculum is designed to develop real-world skills such as health analytics, resource planning, and leadership, which are directly applicable to the health and care sector.

What will the learning experience look like on Health and Care Management at Arden University?

Students benefit from a flexible learning experience through the 'ilearn' platform, featuring virtual classrooms, digital libraries, and community boards for collaboration with tutors and peers.

What should a prospective student know before applying to Health and Care Management at Arden University?

Prospective students should note the flexible study modes available and the professional benefits of the CMI and IHSCM accreditations, which are integrated into the degree.

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