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Global Healthcare Management MSc

This 100%-online, part-time Global Healthcare Management MSc is designed to strengthen your understanding of leadership and management within healthcare, public health and the wider care sectors. By the time you complete the course, you should have developed an ethical, agile and entrepreneurial mindset to support effective leadership across global health and care systems.

You’ll learn through international case studies and real-world examples, have opportunities to collaborate with professionals from diverse backgrounds and engage in an online environment that brings multiple perspectives together.

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Designed for current and future healthcare leaders.

This course focuses on change management, continuous improvement and innovation in healthcare systems. You’ll explore current issues such as organisational dynamics, culture, leadership, ethics and data availability, and examine how these factors influence decision‑making, service delivery, emergency response and health outcomes.

Applied learning: Engage with authentic teaching materials and assessments reflecting real healthcare contexts.

Skills development: Build career‑ready capabilities in leadership, ethics, and evidence‑informed decision‑making.

Industry‑focused: Learn from an international academic team with practical experience in global healthcare management (staff subject to change).

Why study this course

Learn in the company of other working professionals

Gain the opportunity to build valuable connections via our online learning platform, including exchanging ideas and collaborating with fellow students. From day one, you are placed in a learning environment which can put your real-world needs into practice, driving new ways of thinking alongside your fellow working students and academics.

Carefully designed content

Our part-time, 100% online Global Healthcare Management MSc is developed by academics with experience in leadership, public health and global care systems. It is designed to help you build the knowledge and analytical skills needed to navigate organisational dynamics, lead change and contribute to improved health outcomes on a global scale.

Consistent student support

At Coventry University Online, we offer you extensive student support for your degree and your postgraduate studies. We can help you with academic skills and career support, wellbeing and personal development opportunities.

Awards and rankings

Just a few of Coventry University's many accolades.

5 Stars

QS Stars
for Teaching and Employability

QS Stars University Ratings

Top 100

in World for
‘international outlook’

THE World University Rankings 2025

The Higher Education world rankings 2025

Ranked 4th

for Overall Satisfaction

Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey (PTES) 2025

Chartered Management Institute

The module Leadership within Healthcare Systems meets the criteria set by the Chartered Management Institute (CMI) for the CMI Level 7 Certificate in Strategic Management and Leadership Practice. Students who successfully pass this module will be eligible to gain the award as an additional qualification at no additional cost.

Why choose Coventry University Online

Coventry University has been awarded 5 QS Stars Overall by QS Stars University Ratings for areas including teaching, employability, global engagement and research.

Learn from experts

Gain insights from industry experts and academics. Our courses are designed for today's professional challenges and your career development.

Real-world application

Designed for working professionals, our programmes are built to be practical and innovative. Learn skills you can immediately apply in professional environments.

Build your network

Our expert-focused curriculum is shaped by tutors with in-depth knowledge of the field, with a keen focus on building career connections and establishing a network with other students.

Excellent support

Receive comprehensive support with access to academics, career advisors, writing tutors, and wellbeing services.

Employer's choice

Tap into Coventry University's alumni network and long history of established employer relationships across major industry sectors.

Made for your success

Learn at a UK university, recognised globally. Have the chance to study alongside other professionals and access industry insight for your current or future roles.

About this programme

This 100%-online, part-time Global Healthcare Management MSc is designed to strengthen your understanding of leadership and management within healthcare, public health and the wider care sectors.

By the time you complete the course, you should have developed an ethical, agile and entrepreneurial mindset to support effective leadership across global health and care systems.

You’ll learn through international case studies and real-world examples and engage in an online environment that brings multiple perspectives together.

What you will study

Modules

Global Health and Policy – 30 credits
Leadership within Healthcare Systems – 30 credits
Strategic Healthcare Management – 30 credits
Trends in Global Healthcare – 30 credits
Dissertation – 60 credits

Disclaimer

We regularly review our course content, to make it relevant and current for the benefit of our students. For these reasons, course modules may be updated.

How you will learn

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Study 100% online and get the same qualification, along with many of the same benefits and support as a campus student.

Our 100% online courses offer the same high-quality modules as on-campus.
Your learning activities are available on-demand through our innovative social learning platform, so that you can learn at the best time and location for you.
Enjoy 24/7 access to electronic resources, including thousands of books, e-journals and newspapers.
Receive guidance from a tutor who will lead live sessions (recorded for those unable to attend) to support and add depth to your learning.
The tutor will be available for further support through email and the learning platform.

Fees and funding

MSc: 25/26: £10,000 (180 credits). 26/27 (September 2026 onwards): £10,440 (180 credits).

Our tuition fees are calculated for the entire duration of the programme. You also have the option to pay fees by credit hour, rather than making a full upfront payment. A variety of payment options exist including instalments through the duration of the programme.

Regionalised pricing and discounts

At Coventry University Online, we believe that access to quality education should be a right, not a privilege.

To support learners worldwide, we offer a range of regionalised pricing and discounts based on your location.

Our regionalised pricing ensures that tuition fees are fair and accessible - wherever you are in the world.

Want to know your local fee? Contact our Enrolment Advisors to find out the tuition fees and available discounts for your region.

Fee terms

Our tuition fees are calculated for the entire duration of the programme. A variety of flexible payment options are available, including the option to pay per module, rather than paying the full course fee up front.

For advice and guidance on tuition fees³ and student loans visit our Postgraduate Finance page and see the university's Tuition Fee and Refund Terms and Conditions.

Fees will be reviewed annually, however, any increase will be no more than 5 per cent above inflation. If you defer your course start date or must extend your studies beyond the normal duration of the course (e.g. to repeat a year or resit examinations) the University reserves the right to charge you fees at a higher rate and/or in accordance with any legislative changes during the additional period of study.

Tuition fees cover the cost of your teaching, assessments, facilities and support services. There may be additional costs not covered by this fee such as re-assessments should you need them.

Career opportunities

General management

Project Officers and Managers

Quality Improvement Officers and Managers

Administrative Officers

Medical Secretaries

Team Leads in social care

Research Assistants

Lecturers

Public Health Officers

The graduate outcomes listed above illustrate potential career paths. You may need to gain additional qualifications or practical experience, pass professional examinations, complete training, cover associated costs and meet specific visa or immigration requirements to secure employment in these fields.