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PostgraduatePostgraduate Diploma

Healthcare Leadership and Commissioning

University of Sussex
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Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in business and management with the PgDip Healthcare Leadership and Commissioning at University of Sussex. this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 1-year full-time and part-time structure. This innovative course offers clinicians and managers the opportunity to look in depth at healthcare leadership, policy and practice, combining academic research with an up-to-the minute take on current policy, structured practical projects and work-based investigations. With an innovative blend of leadership theory, contemporary healthcare policy and active application to practice, we equip clinicians, leaders, commissioners and managers to develop their knowledge and understanding of healthcare leadership. Uniquely, we focus on clinical expertise and clinical contexts indepth, alongside r... A minimum ielts score of 7.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 87% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of ยฃ31,500 within three years, a 95% continuation rate, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Leadership and change management in clinical services
Quality
safety and service improvement in clinical services
Principles and practice of public health
Research methods and critical appraisal
Economics of health and health-related behaviour
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

๐Ÿ“‹ Academic Entry Requirements

Postgraduate RequirementEntry requirements Applicants will normally have clinical, managerial or leadership experience and/ or be educated to degree level. Students are normally in practice in the health and social care field. Full-time students, or students not in healthcare practice, will be identified and supported through the tutorial process. OR Successful completion of at least three yearsโ€™ basic medical science at a UK medical school (having gained at least 360 credits) with a guaranteed place to continue medica

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic76.56.56.56.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

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Fees and funding The fees listed are the overall costs for full-time courses taken in the academic year. Where courses are taken part-time over more than one academic year, fees are usually charged pro-rata for the modules taken during each academic year. With effect from 2021/22 onwards, EU nationals starting new postgraduate courses will pay international fees and will not be eligible for student funding from the UK government. However, there are exceptions to this for Irish nationals and EU n

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Graduate Outcomes

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๐Ÿ’ผ Employment Breakdown

75%Working
5%Studying
5%Seeking Work
60%Professional Jobs
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University of Sussex offers Healthcare Leadership and Commissioning as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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