Kingston University London - Clinical Leadership MSc

Kingston University London

Clinical Leadership MSc

This course is ideal for qualified healthcare professionals who wish to learn more about leadership and management. You will be able to apply your learning to a clinical setting and to research healthcare issues within the workplace. You will be kept up to date with recent developments, legal requirements, and ethical practice, sharing experiences with professionals from a variety of fields.

This innovative course is designed for qualified healthcare professionals, who are keen to learn more about leadership strategies and management techniques. It consists of taught modules, and a work-based learning project and enables you to explore a leadership topic of interest in-depth, to publish. You will learn how to lead and manage healthcare practice and implement research advances to enrich evidence-based practice. The course will help you to drive service improvement projects relevant to your practice, and research healthcare issues within your workplace. The course combines academic teaching with interactive learning and incorporates theories of leadership and change management. You will gain confidence to influence decision-makers with your recommendations.

Reasons to choose Kingston University

  • Our part-time route, with one study day per fortnight, is designed for working healthcare professionals.
  • You will develop your skills in leadership, decision-making, networking, and reflective practice.
  • You will study alongside senior healthcare professionals and share good practices.

Entry Requirements

  • An undergraduate degree at 2.2 or above and at least six months' post-qualifying experience. All applicants should be working in the health and social care setting which will allow them to undertake the practical elements of the programme.

  • IELTS of 7 overall, with Writing at 7 and no other element below 6.5

Course Details

The course consists of four taught modules and a final Capstone project which enables you to explore a leadership topic in depth. You will learn how to lead and manage innovations in healthcare practice and implement research advances to enrich evidence-based practice. Part-time students will take the following modules in each year (full time students will undertake all modules in one year).

This course will help you:

  • Improve your ability to manage others
  • Lead changes and improvements into practice
  • Develop credibility in your area of clinical expertise
  • Move to a more senior role e.g. Director of Nursing, Consultant, Senior Lecturers
  • Gain confidence and advanced communication skills in the workplace
  • Present at conferences
  • Write for publication

Modules

Healthcare Management and Evaluation
Leadership and Change Management
Reflexive Leadership
Research Methods and Data Analysis
Final Capstone Project

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