Post Graduate Diploma In Health and Social Care Management Level 7

The objective of the level 7 diploma in health management qualification is to develop learners understanding of policy, management theory and practice in health and social care. It provides learners with an opportunity to engage with the challenges facing professionals, services users and policy makers in their own country. It will provide knowledge that underpins the ability to work as an effective manager in the hospitals/social care industry. It combines both theoretical and practical knowledge in the health and social care profession. The qualification will develop and enhance knowledge and skills in the areas of leading change, effective performance, planning and accountability, development and team leadership. Learners will be able to work in a variety of roles within health care administration and/or management.

Entry requirements

For entry onto the Northern Campus Level 7 Diploma in Health Care Management qualification, learners must possess: An honors degree in related subject or UK level 6 diploma or an equivalent overseas qualification. Mature learners (over 21) with management experience (learners must check with the delivery center regarding this experience prior to registering for the programme). Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course.

Progression

Achieving the Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification enables learners to progress into or within employment and/or continue their further study. As this qualification is approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation), learners are eligible to progress to Master’s top-up programmes at many universities in the UK and overseas with advanced standing. For more information visit University Progressions page.

Assessment

Assignment based assessments.