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Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management

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About this course

This Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management is specifically designed to equip learners with the skills and knowledge required for success in senior management roles within healthcare. Upon completion, you'll hold a comprehensive understanding of health and social care policy, management, and leadership. You'll be able to develop effective strategies to drive change and improvement in your care setting.

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Who is this course for?

The ideal audience for the Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management consists of experienced practitioners ready to step into senior leadership roles. These individuals are already making a difference on the front lines and are now seeking the strategic knowledge and formal qualification to lead teams, manage resources, and shape service delivery across health and social care settings.

Key facts

Key Facts
The Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management at a glance
FeatureDescription
Awarding BodyLondon School of International Business (LSIB) and OTHM, an Ofqual-regulated Awarding Body.
LevelDiploma
Duration6 Months / 9 Months
FeeGBP £1250 / GBP £950
Qualification Number603/6820/2
Credits120
Illustrative UK market estimates for this subject — not official enrolment or awarding-body figures.

Why this course?

The Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management is a valuable qualification for those seeking to expand their career prospects within the healthcare sector. This diploma offers a comprehensive understanding of strategic leadership, policy, management, and innovation in health and social care, preparing students for roles as senior managers or consultants.

Studies have shown that individuals with this qualification are more likely to achieve rapid career advancement and increased earning potential within the healthcare sector.

UK Demand for Healthcare Management Professionals
Illustrative UK estimates — not official enrolment
YearEstimated UK learners (Healthcare Management)
2026120000
2027140000

Career path

Industry Share
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The Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management prepares students for a variety of roles within the healthcare sector, including senior management, consultancy, healthcare services, non-profit organisations, and public sector.

Course information

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

  • 6 Months
  • 9 Months
Course delivery

Online

Entry requirements
  • A Level 5 diploma or certificate, or an equivalent or higher qualification.
  • OR Candidates with over 3 years of professional experience are invited to apply and accelerate their career progression.
  • AND Minimum age of 19 years.
* International applicants and qualifications are accepted.
Course content
• Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care
• Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care
• Managing Quality and Service Delivery in Health and Social Care
• Partnership Working in Health and Social Care
• Personal and Professional Development for Health and Social Care Managers
• Resource Management in Health and Social Care
• Health and Safety in the Health and Social Care Workplace
• Research Project for Health and Social Care Management
Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission.

Fee structure

The fee for the programme is as follows:

  • 6 Months — Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
  • 9 Months — Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans

The programme offers the following fee payment plans:

6 Months programme

● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

9 Months programme

● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments
● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
Accreditation
The qualification is delivered by London School of International Business (LSIB) and it is awarded by OTHM, an Ofqual-regulated Awarding Body. All of the qualifications are listed on the Ofqual register.

Qualification status

This qualification is approved and listed on the OfQual register.

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