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Master of Business Administration - Health and Social Care MBA

UK

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What will I learn?

Introduction

Use your drive and ambition to go further. Fine-tune your knowledge, skills and experience in health and social care with this MBA course. Providing you with knowledge and understanding of strategic management, as well as practical insight into contemporary issues in health and social care organisations, this course will help you to take advantage of the many strategic leadership and entrepreneurial opportunities that the sector offers. As the largest sector in the UK, health and social care plays a crucial role in supporting the economy by maintaining the physical and mental health of the population. The recent global pandemic has highlighted the importance of the management of health and social care delivery.

Our MBA Health and Social Care degree addresses the specific demands placed on professionals who are responsible for leading policy, strategy and services in their organisation; be it in the public, private or voluntary-aided sector. As a postgraduate student at ARU London, you’ll study the key management disciplines in health and social care, including business planning and finance, project and operations management, healthcare service improvement and leadership. Our lecturers have extensive experience teaching, training and working in the sector. You can be assured that the content of your studies will be directly relevant to the constantly evolving world of contemporary health and social care management.

How you'll be assessed

At ARU London we use assignments, presentations and examinations to measure your progress, along with an innovative case study Major Project or dissertation. The Major Project involves detailed research, analysis and reporting of healthcare- or social care-related organisational issues.

Careers

It is estimated that the health and social care sector employs over 4 million people, and that this will grow by 18% by 2026. Whether you're a supervisor, manager, policymaker or clinician wishing to know more about healthcare management, our MBA course will make a significant impact on your current and future career. In today’s tough jobs market, graduates need to stand out from the crowd. This MBA Health and Social Care qualification will enhance your employability and career development.

Which department am I in?

Anglia Ruskin University

Study options

Full Time (1 year)

Tuition fees
£19,200.00 (20,91,959) per year
This is a fixed fee

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please

Start date

September 2025

Venue

Anglia Ruskin University

East Road,

Cambridge,

Cambridgeshire,

CB1 1PT, CENTRAL ENGLAND, England

Entry requirements

For international students

Students must have the equivalent of a UK first degree at 2:2 or above plus relevant experience. If they have completed a bachelors degree or an equivalent non-UK qualification and did not achieve the required grades for entry, but can demonstrate that the life/work skills would make them suitable, they should still consider applying. Students will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.5 (Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognized by Anglia Ruskin University. TOEFL iBT with 88 overall and a minimum of 17 in Writing and Listening, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking.

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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About Anglia Ruskin University

ARU is the Times Higher Education University of the Year 2023, reflecting the university's success in delivering high-impact projects.

  • Gold rated in Teaching Excellence Framework 2023
  • Queen's Anniversary Prize 2021 for music therapy research
  • UK top 15 percent for international graduate employment rate
  • 3rd in UK for international graduates landing senior roles