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Introduction
Realising your dreams has never been easier. Whether you want to work within the public or private healthcare sector, or set out as an entrepreneur, studying on our Business and Healthcare Management course will impart the knowledge and employability skills that can fast-track you onto the healthcare landscape.
Why choose this course?
COURSE FEATURES
• Discover firsthand the business side of healthcare environments
• Develop business strategies with professionals in the field
• Participate in major projects within business and healthcare
Overview
This course will provide you with a range of opportunities to develop the attitudes, abilities and competencies needed to work in a health and social care environment, both home and international. The course will also encourage entrepreneurship as you will have opportunities to develop the skills required to analyse complex contemporary business and healthcare organisations. Business analysis is a critical factor in determining organisational options as it forms the basis for negotiating, planning and execution to deliver on organisational goals.
Employers from the healthcare sector have been directly involved in the design and development of this course. Collaborations with these sector partners are used to explore those skill sets that employers are most interested in and to constantly ensure they are embedded within the delivery of the course. You will also benefit from lecturers who have significant experience across the industry.
Modules
Year 1
The Health and Social Care Environment
Academic and Professional Skills
Managing Quality in Health and Social Care
Business Finance
Year 2
Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Healthcare
Managing Human Resources
Principles and Practices of Marketing
Principles of Health Informatics
Sustainability in Career Development
Year 3
Contemporary Issues in Healthcare
Executing Business Strategy
Leadership and Change Management
Undergraduate Major Project
TEACHING AND ASSESSMENT
We’ll assess your progress through a variety of methods from coursework, group assignments, activity-based assignments, and exams. You can expect to take part in on-going problem-solving activities, projects, and presentations. You’ll also be able to access support material through our ARU Virtual Learning Environment (VLE).
All assignments are designed with your career progression in mind and give you opportunities to develop and improve transferable skills employers look for.
Timetable
FULL-TIME SCHEDULE:
Standard delivery:
Studying on campus 2 days a week which is Monday - Friday (10:00-17:00)
Entry Criteria
ENTRY REQUIRED DOCUMENTS
Home Office Share Code
For EU students only.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
ARU London's standard offer is 96 UCAS tariff points from 3 A Levels, e.g. BCC.
Alternatively, ARU London asks for:
• Irish Leaving Certificate: BBCCC.
• Scottish Highers: BBCCC.
• BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: DMM in a business-related subject.
• International Baccalaureate Diploma: 24 points.
All applicants are required to have at least 3 GCSEs at grade C, or grade 4, or above, including English and Maths.
If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.0 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.
Applicants studying for other qualifications should contact ARU London to discuss their circumstances.
We also welcome applications from mature individuals who can demonstrate appropriate, relevant work experience.
Our published entry requirements are a guide only and our decision will be based on our assessment of your overall suitability for the course. We treat everyone as an individual which means we will look at your whole application including any relevant work experience and personal circumstances as well as your educational qualifications.
IF no Qualification
Please provide CV with at least 2 years of work experience, and employee reference letter.
Assessment
ASSESSMENT METHODS
1. INTERNAL ENGLISH TEST if you don't have an English accredited certificate
2. Academic Interview
Career Opportunities
ASSOCIATED JOBS
• Community Development Worker
• Health Service Manager
• Medical Sales Manager
• Healthcare Manager
• Healthcare Recruitment
• Care Home Manager
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