MSc Quality and Safety in Healthcare

The Quality and Safety in Healthcare MSc offered by the University of Leicester is a distance learning programme designed for professionals who want to educate themselves on healthcare safety, quality, error prevention, and patient-centred service. The course combines theory and practice while also seeking to inspire a culture of excellence among healthcare providers.Course Content: The course is delivered mainly online, utilising a blend of e-tutorials, online discussion boards, and a residential summer school. Students can expect to learn how to facilitate teamwork, handle error and risk management, employ patient safety technology and implement improvements in healthcare quality and safety. Key Modules: The key modules include Idea Generation to Implementation, Understanding Clinical Risk, Role of Quality in Health and Social Care, Implementing Change in Healthcare, and Dissertation with Research Methods.Accreditations: Information on accreditations is not available.Future Careers: Graduates of this programme are expected to contribute significantly to their organisations by effectively managing risk, implementing change, and driving overall improvement in healthcare quality and safety. It prepares them for leadership roles in healthcare institutions such as hospitals and clinics.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.