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PostgraduatePostgraduate Diploma

Healthcare Leadership

Lancaster University
Lancaster, England
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2 yearsDuration
£24,300Per Year (Intl)
£6,420Home Fee
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The PgDip Healthcare Leadership at Lancaster University is a postgraduate programme designed for postgraduate students passionate about driving organisational success. Based in Lancaster, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 2-year part-time structure. Our Postgraduate Diploma in Healthcare Leadership empowers current and aspiring healthcare professionals to become effective, compassionate leaders. You will explore key themes such as patient-centred care, change management, inclusive leadership, and quality improvement while developing strategic thinking and reflective practice. Whether you are a clinician, healthcare manager, or policy professional, the programme will provide you with tools to lead change, improve services, and inspire teams with confidence. Home/uk fees are £6,420 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Key themes such as patient-centred care
Change management
Inclusive leadership
Quality improvement while developing strategic thinking and reflective practice
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate Requirement2:1

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.56666
PTE Academic58————

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£24,300

per year

Total Course Cost (2 years)£48,600

Home Student Fee

£6,420

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Salary data is not yet available for this course.

💼 Employment Breakdown

68%Working
7%Studying
8%Work & Study
2%Seeking Work
45%Professional Jobs
Indicative Data

Graduate employment outcomes are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH17-01-01 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

3 Scholarships Available

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India Scholarship – Postgraduate

Lancaster University · Postgraduate

£10,000scholarship value
  • For India students
  • For postgraduate study
  • Open to your course
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Alumni Loyalty Scholarship

Lancaster University · Postgraduate

10% off feesscholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • For postgraduate study
  • Open to your course
Need-based

Lancaster Sanctuary Fellowship

Lancaster University · Postgraduate

Full Feesscholarship value
  • Available to all international students
  • Open to your course
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About Lancaster University

Lancaster University offers Healthcare Leadership as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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#24UK Ranking
18,620+Students
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