MSc in Healthcare Management
Develop leadership skills in healthcare management through an online, part-time master’s programme at RCSI.
Best for:Best for healthcare professionals with a bachelor’s degree seeking to advance into leadership roles through a flexible, online master’s programme.
Overview
The MSc in Healthcare Management at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) is designed for professionals working in the healthcare sector who aim to advance into leadership roles. This online, part-time programme focuses on equipping students with strategic, operational, and analytical skills to address complex challenges in modern healthcare systems. It is ideal for those seeking to transition into management or enhance their current roles with a structured academic foundation. The curriculum integrates theoretical knowledge with practical applications, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for leadership positions. The programme is delivered flexibly to accommodate working professionals, with a single intake per year starting in September.
What you'll do
- Develop strategic and operational skills to lead healthcare organizations effectively.
- Analyze and address complex challenges in healthcare systems through evidence-based approaches.
- Engage in case studies and practical applications to enhance decision-making in healthcare settings.
- Collaborate with peers and industry professionals to explore contemporary issues in healthcare management.
- Apply theoretical knowledge to real-world healthcare scenarios through flexible, online learning.
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline. Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) may apply for applicants without a bachelor’s degree.
Degree offered: MSc in Healthcare Management
Language: English proficiency: IELTS score of 6.5, Duolingo score of 105-110, or equivalent. Exemptions apply for specific circumstances (e.g., studies completed in English-speaking countries).
Instruction: English
- Current employment or relevant experience in the healthcare industry.
- Proficiency in English for academic purposes.
- Hold a bachelor’s degree or qualify through Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
- Be currently working in the healthcare industry.
- Meet English language proficiency requirements unless exempt.
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How to apply
Deadline: unknown (intake in September 2026, applications open now)
Applicants must submit their application through the RCSI online portal. Required documents include a valid passport copy, academic transcripts, CV, and proof of English proficiency if required. Certified proof of eligibility for exemptions must also be uploaded.
- Clear copy of a valid passport
- Copies of academic transcripts/degree certificates
- Copy of CV
- English proficiency test results (if required)
- Certified proof of eligibility for exemptions (if applicable)
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