Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management + an academic MBA from a top 100 university in the UK within a period of one year. 

Why choose LBBC?

• Flexible payment methods.
• Flexible class schedules.
• Access to study materials through the student portal.
• Best lecturers.

Aim of the program.

The objective of the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification is to develop learners’ understanding of policy, management theory, and practice in health and social care. It provides learners with an opportunity to engage with the challenges facing professionals, service users, and policymakers in their own country. It will provide knowledge that underpins the ability to work as an effective manager in the hospital/social care industry. It combines both theoretical and practical knowledge in the health and social care profession. The qualification will develop and enhance knowledge and skills in the areas of leading change, effective performance, planning and accountability, development, and team leadership. Learners will be able to work in a variety of roles within healthcare administration and/or management.

Successful completion of the Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification enables learners to progress into or within employment and/or continue their study toward a relevant Master’s program with advanced standing.

Entry requirements.

For entry into the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification, learners must possess:

• An honors degree in a related subject or a UK level 6 diploma or an equivalent overseas qualification
• Mature learners with management experience (learners must check with the delivery center regarding this experience prior to registering for the program)
• Learner must be 21 years old or older at the beginning of the course
• English requirements: If a learner is not from a majority English-speaking country must provide evidence of English language competency. .

Equivalences.

The OTHM Level 7 diplomas on the Regulated Qualifications Framework (RQF) are at the same level as master’s degrees. However, they are shorter (120 credits) and learners will have to proceed to the dissertation stage (60 credits) with the university to achieve a full master's program.

Mandatory units.

• Health and Social Care Leadership 
• Managing People in Health and Social Care 
• Managing Finance in Health and Social Care 
• Health and Social Care Strategies and Policies 
• Leading Change in Health and Social Care 
• Research Methods for Healthcare Professionals 

Duration and delivery.

The qualification is designed to be delivered over one academic year for full-time study, but it is also flexible in its delivery in order to accommodate part-time and distance learning.

The qualification is delivered face-to-face, through lectures, tutorials, seminars, distance, and online by approved centers only.

Assessment.

Assignment based.

Awarding body.

Post Graduate Diploma by OTHM / MBA by University of Gloucestershire UK / MBA by Chichester University UK.

Progressions.

Achieving the OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management qualification enables learners to progress into or within employment and/or continue their further study. As this qualification is approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation), learners are eligible to progress to Master’s top-up programs at many universities in the UK and overseas with advanced standing.