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Qualification
Postgraduate Diploma
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Location
University of Bolton
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Study mode
Part time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
30 months
Course summary
Course Details
This course is designed to help health and social care professionals develop leadership and managerial capabilities. Whatever sector you currently work in, this enriching leadership programme will help you understand the problems and challenges facing enterprises and organisations in the health and social care setting and develop the knowledge, skills and behaviours to identify potential solutions.
We aim to stretch your leadership competencies into new areas of potential responsibility. The syllabus incorporates vital skills applicable in almost any business, such as building a thorough knowledge of an organisation and its leadership, developing creative and systematic approaches to underlying business issues, and understanding how you can improve business and management practices.
This two-year part-time programme is designed to be compatible with the demands of a full-time job. The course runs one day a week. Learning is supported via interactive in-class and online sessions and independent study. Course materials are available online, so you can prepare work at home, ensuring that in-class learning is highly interactive.
Highlights
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- This course offers you the chance to join a well-established postgraduate community and study alongside fellow professionals aiming for a career in executive management.
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- Teaching and supervision are delivered by a dedicated team of experienced and well-qualified staff.
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- The University's excellent libraries, 24/7 IT facilities, Wi-Fi and learning areas are freely available for your use.
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- You'll have access to a research methods module that will assist in your studies.
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- When you successfully complete this PgDip, you'll have the option to continue your studies to obtain an MBA (by undertaking the optional additional dissertation module) or progress to study a Professional Doctorate focussed on a practice area of your choice.
Key Features
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- We'll support you in developing your knowledge and understanding of strategic management issues in health and social care.
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- You'll have the chance to expand your research and analysis skills.
- Teaching is conducted by a highly dedicated team with specialist knowledge in a wide range of subject areas and close links to health and social care.
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University information
University of Greater Manchester
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108th
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Campus address
University of Bolton, Deane Road, Bolton, Bolton, BL3 5AB, England
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118th out of 122 4
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/ Max 221108 49%103rd
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/ Max 10056.0 56%100th
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/ Max 43.18 80%24th
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