MSc in Healthcare Management
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    MSc in Healthcare Management

    Royal College of Surgeons
    Royal College of Surgeons
    Ireland
    Ireland, Dublin
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    Duration2 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    EUR 25,344 / Total
    Next IntakeSeptember 1, 2026

    MSc in Healthcare Management

    About

    About

    Learn online at your own pace and acquire the skills to lead effective solutions for optimal patient care with the MSc in Healthcare Management from RCSI's Graduate School of Healthcare Management.

    Over six taught modules you'll explore topics such as leadership leadership and change management, teamwork and performance management, quality and risk management, strategic management, project management and process mapping as well as financial and accounting within healthcare organisations.

    The programme also includes an action research project, preparing you to take your learning into your workplace and be ideally placed to ensure the delivery and configuration of high-quality healthcare services. Learn to lead and manage change, respond to challenges and accelerate impact within your organisation.

    Designed for professionals seeking to drive change and improve patient outcomes in healthcare settings you can study online at your own pace. This programme runs over two years part-time, and is delivered online.

    This course is a Level 9 award on the Irish National Framework of Qualifications.

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    To be eligible for the programme you must:

    • Hold a bachelor degree. If you don’t hold a bachelor degree, please see the recognition of prior learning pathway outlined below.
    • Be working in the healthcare industry.

    English Program Requirements

    You must meet the English language requirements (unless exempt): IELTS score of 6.5, Duolingo 105-110, or equivalent score on another standardised test. Please see below for list of exemptions. 

    Exemptions may apply for:

    • If you have completed your school or undergraduate studies (three or more years) through English in a country where English is the majority native language.
    • If you have completed your school or undergraduate studies (three or more years) in an English speaking institution in a country where English is not the majority native language and where an IELTS score of 5 or more was a requirement for admissions to the programme.
    • If you have been working in a country (three years or more) where English is the majority native language or for an employer where English language is the official language.
    • Graduates of an RCSI Undergraduate, Masters or Professional Diploma programme in Dublin and Bahrain.

    Please note: Certified proof must be uploaded as part of your application.

    Career

    This programme will provide you with the skills and knowledge to:

    • Understand the complexity and determinants of health and healthcare systems.
    • Understand management, the role of the manager in healthcare and understanding how organisations work.
    • Manage resources – effectively managing people, finance and organisations.
    • Manage across boundaries – evaluating how services can best be configured and delivered.
    • Team work effectively and manage multi-disciplinary teams.
    • Develop leadership, personal and professional learning and development skills.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee
    25,344 / Total

    MSc in Healthcare Management

    Royal College of Surgeons

    Royal College of Surgeons

    Ireland

    Ireland, Dublin

    Go to Official Website