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Overview
Using healthcare organisations as a main focus, students will learn to effectively manage themselves, their teams and organisations by utilising theory and research to understand management and leadership.
Key facts
The Introduction to Leadership and Management for Health course from the University of Birmingham provides an introduction to management for students from a range of professional and academic backgrounds. Its aim is to examine the main components of management in a way that is accessible to students with different levels of experience of working in organisations.
Using health care organisations as a focus it explores the key elements of managing self, managing teams and managing organisations to enable students to develop a critical perspective on organisation. It focuses on the use of theory and research to build an understanding of management and leadership in organisations.
Programme Structure
On completion you should be able to:
- Discuss broad conceptual approaches to the study of management
- Examine management of self; management of teams; management of the organisation as a framework for the practice of management.
- Analyse critically specific theories of management and leadership and their utility in increasing understanding of organisations
- Examine the rationale for and effectiveness of change strategies utilised in health care organisations.
- Evaluate critically the concept of organisational culture and its applications in managing health care.
- Critique relevant research to inform an analysis of health care organisations.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , National
- Apply before , International
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Language
English
Credits
10 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Management Studies Leadership View 145 other Short Courses in Leadership in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- Degree level entry requirement.
- To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1630 GBP / full≈ 1630 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents605 GBP / full≈ 605 GBP / full
Additional Details
- Non-credit fee: £505.60
Living costs
Birmingham
United Kingdom
765 - 1134 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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