Course Comparison

Course
PgCert Healthcare Management, Leadership and Innovation MSc Healthcare Management, Leadership and Innovation
Award
Postgraduate Certificate - PgCert Master of Science - MSc
Duration
1 year 3 years
Assessment breakdown
- -
Course type
Part-time Part-time
Placement
- -
Location
Plymouth Distance UK Plymouth Distance UK
Provider
Peninsula Medical School Peninsula Medical School
Entry requirements
You will normally have a first degree BA/BSc (Hons) at 2:2 or above in a relevant subject e.g. (clinical or non-clinical) leadership, management, innovation or related topics.
Entrants who have acquired experience through work or other means that enables staff responsible for admissions to be confident of the candidate’s ability to succeed in the programme may also be considered, in line with QAA guidance. 
If your first language is not English you will be required to provide evidence of competence in English language:
  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS) score of 6.5 or above with no less than 6.0 in each category (speaking, listening, reading, & writing) will be required. Students with a first degree from the UK may still be required to take IELTS. 
  • Please visit our entry requirements for international students page for more information.
We welcome applicants with international qualifications. To view other accepted qualifications please refer to our tariff glossary
A recognised first degree or equivalent will be required. 
Entrants who have acquired experience through work or other means that enables staff responsible for admissions to be confident of the candidate’s ability to succeed in the programme may also be considered, in line with QAA guidance. 
If your first language is not English you will be required to provide evidence of competence in English language:
  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS): The minimum acceptable English language requirement is IELTS 6.5 or above with no less than 6.0 in each category 
    (listening, reading, speaking, writing).  
  • Please visit our entry requirements for international students page for more information.
We welcome applicants with international qualifications. To view other accepted qualifications please refer to our tariff glossary.