Level
Master'sDuration
1 Year Full-time or 2 Years Part-timeLanguage
English
MBA Healthcare with Data Analytics
Master's (Postgraduate)
1 Year Full-time or 2 Years Part-time
Propel your healthcare career with business and data analytic skills
Do you want to become a successful leader in the healthcare industry? Gain essential strategic management and healthcare leadership skills with this online MBA in Healthcare Management with Data Analytics from the University of Roehampton.
In today's rapidly evolving healthcare sector, harnessing data to make informed decisions is paramount. This degree integrates core business management principles with cutting-edge data analytics techniques to help you become an insightful and confident decision-maker.
Become a strategic leader in healthcare
Throughout the MBA, you’ll focus on developing strategic leadership skills, crucial for navigating the healthcare industry’s multifaceted challenges. You’ll start by gaining insights into change management, strategic development, and leadership theories to help you drive organisational success.
Through this exploration, you’ll discover how strategic tools can be applied to healthcare contexts to ensure organisations can adapt and thrive amid changes. You’ll also learn to implement strategic approaches like PESTLE and Balance Scorecard to improve and sustain long-term growth.
Master research skills for career growth
To help you face the uncertainties of modern business, you’ll engage with practical, real-world scenarios that will help develop your problem-solving skills and build your confidence.
You’ll also gain a thorough understanding of the consultancy lifecycle and research methodologies. This will not only help you complete the capstone dissertation at the end of the MBA but will also ensure you’re prepared for future job roles that require critical thinking and strategic foresight.
Develop an understanding of financial management
Financial acumen is essential for healthcare managers to support new initiatives and strategic aims effectively. On the MBA, you’ll learn to manage financial resources as you delve into advanced financial analysis and performance control tools.
You’ll also explore the role of budgets and budgetary control. With this knowledge, you’ll be able to enhance organisational performance.
Innovate the future of healthcare with data analytics
Finally, you’ll discover how healthcare innovation can be used to implement change to enhance patient care and operational efficiency. You’ll understand how innovation can positively disrupt practices as you delve into megatrends such as AI and telemedicine.
Then, you’ll develop the analytical prowess to turn data into actionable insights, leveraging data visualisation tools and techniques to communicate findings effectively. Mastering these skills, and through expert guidance from the University of Roehampton, you’ll finish the MBA with the knowledge and confidence to take on pivotal roles in data-driven health management.
What can you do with this degree?
By gaining business and tech skills in healthcare management and data analytics, you’ll be ready to excel in roles that leverage healthcare data to enhance operations and outcomes, manage IT systems to ensure security and compliance or advise organisations on improving efficiency and reducing costs, such as:
Health Data Analytics Manager
Health Information Technology Director
Healthcare Operations Consultant
Healthcare Consultant
Healthcare Policy Analyst
Clinical Research Manager
Is this a part-time or full-time degree?
This online degree consists of six modules and one final dissertation that can be completed in one year, full-time or two years, part-time.
Higher education requirements:
This programme prepares you for graduate roles focused on applying data-driven strategies to optimise processes and implement best practices within healthcare settings. To be eligible, you should hold a second-class honours degree, equivalent to a 2:2 UK degree in a STEM-based subject. However, the University of Roehampton encourages non-graduates with appropriate professional qualifications and those with third-class honours degrees to apply.
English language requirements:
This programme is taught in English. Non-native English speakers are required to demonstrate an English-language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.5 overall, with no component below 5.5, or TOEFL 600. If your IELTS score is 6.0, you may be eligible to take Roehampton’s online pre-sessional English course to help prepare for your studies.
What will it cost?
The total tuition fee is £10,500 spread over the length of your course.
- Understand global healthcare dynamics, including policy, regulation, and digital innovation, to drive sector change.
- Apply financial principles to manage budgets, resources, and reporting within healthcare organisations.
- Use problem-solving, critical thinking, and data analysis to address diverse healthcare management issues.
- Organise and communicate data insights to support decision-making and improve healthcare operations.
- Use data analytics and decision-making frameworks to tackle healthcare management challenges.
- Demonstrate ethical leadership and interpersonal skills to enhance performance and contribute to global healthcare communities.
University of Roehampton
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