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Level 4 + Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management

Self-paced • Undergraduate • Health Social Care, Healthcare High credit

Advance your career with a flexible online Health Social Care, Healthcare programme designed for working professionals.

100% online Flexible schedule Tutor support

The Level 4 + Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management is a comprehensive online programme designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in the dynamic field of health and social care. This course offers a blend of theoretical understanding and practical application, preparing learners for leadership roles within the sector.

Last Updated: August 28, 2025 4.5/5 128 reviews 642 students enrolled
What you'll learn
  • Lead health and safety initiatives in organizational settings
  • Conduct thorough incident investigations to prevent recurrence
  • Develop a positive safety culture within organizations
  • Create effective risk communication strategies for diverse audiences
Enrollment
Start Anytime
Duration
Self-paced
Study Mode
Online
Learning Hours
3–4 hours/week
Safety Standards Healthcare Risk Assessment Patient Care
120+ hrs
Guided learning
100% online
Study anywhere
Tutor support
Expert guidance
Flexible start
Begin anytime

Overview

This dual-level diploma provides a robust foundation in health and social care management, covering a wide range of topics from healthcare policy and ethics to leadership and financial management. Delivered entirely online, the course offers flexibility for students to learn at their own pace, making it ideal for both working professionals and those new to the field.

The programme is structured to enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills, essential for managing complex situations in health and social care environments. With a focus on real-world applications, students will gain insights into the operational and strategic aspects of managing healthcare services, ensuring they are well-prepared to meet the challenges of the industry.

Why this course?

  • - Gain a dual qualification that enhances your career prospects in health and social care.
  • - Flexible online learning tailored to fit around your existing commitments.
  • - Develop leadership and management skills crucial for senior roles.
  • - Access to a wide range of resources and support from experienced tutors.
  • - Prepare for further studies or immediate employment in the health and social care sector.

Entry requirements

To enrol in the Level 4 + Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management, applicants should possess a Level 3 qualification or equivalent, or have relevant work experience in the health and social care sector. Proficiency in English is required, and international students may need to demonstrate this through an approved English language test.

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International applicants and their qualifications are accepted.

Step into a transformative journey at LSIB, where you'll become part of a vibrant community of students from over 157 nationalities.

At LSIB, we are a global family. When you join us, your qualifications are recognized and accepted, making you a valued member of our diverse, internationally connected community.

What you'll learn

  • Advanced concepts in Health Social Care, Healthcare
  • Strategic thinking and decision-making
  • Applied projects aligned to industry
  • Assessment via assignments (no written exams)

Who should enrol

  • Professionals aiming to progress in Health Social Care, Healthcare
  • Graduates seeking a recognised qualification
  • Managers upskilling for strategic roles
  • Career switchers to Health Social Care, Healthcare

Certification and accreditation

Qualifications are aligned to SCQF and awarded via recognised awarding bodies. Progression to UK university top-up degrees may be available.

Qualifications are aligned to SCQF and awarded via recognised awarding bodies. Progression to UK university top-up degrees may be available.

Syllabus outline

  • - Level 4 Units: Health and Social Care in Context, Communication in Health and Social Care, People in Organisations.
  • - Level 5 Units: Managing Quality in Health and Social Care, Principles of Health and Social Care Management, Research Project.
  • - Focus on leadership and management skills applicable to real-world scenarios.
  • - Emphasis on ethical and legal frameworks in health and social care.
  • - Development of strategic planning and financial management competencies.
Assessment

The evaluation process is conducted through the submission of assignments, and there are no written examinations involved.

Sample Certificate
Sample Certificate

Fee and Payment Plans

30 to 40% Cheaper than most Universities and Colleges
Duration & course fee

The programme is available in two duration modes:

Fast-Track: 10 months
GBP £2,200
Standard mode: 15 months
GBP £1,500
  • This programme does not have any additional costs.
  • The fee is payable in monthly, quarterly, half yearly instalments.
  • You can avail 5% discount if you pay the full fee upfront in 1 instalment.
Payment plans — Fast-Track: 10 months (GBP £2,200)
  • Payment option (a) - GBP £275 × 8 monthly instalments
  • Payment option (b) - GBP £1,100 × 2 quarterly instalments
  • Payment option (c) - GBP £2,090 × 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
Payment plans — Standard mode: 15 months (GBP £1,500)
  • Payment option (d) - GBP £125 × 12 monthly instalments
  • Payment option (e) - GBP £500 × 3 quarterly instalments
  • Payment option (f) - GBP £750 × 2 half instalments
  • Payment option (g) - GBP £1,425 × 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

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