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Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management

Self-paced • Undergraduate • Health Social Care, Healthcare

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

100% online Flexible schedule Tutor support

The Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management is a comprehensive online programme designed to equip learners with the essential skills and knowledge required to excel in leadership roles within the health and social care sector. Delivered by a reputable UK online business school, this course blends theoretical insights with practical applications, preparing students to meet the dynamic challenges of the industry.

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 diploma offers an in-depth exploration of health and social care management, focusing on developing strategic thinking and effective leadership skills. Students will engage with a curriculum that covers key areas such as policy development, resource management, and quality assurance, ensuring they are well-prepared to drive improvements in care settings.

The course is delivered entirely online, providing flexibility for learners to balance their studies with personal and professional commitments. With access to a wealth of resources and support from experienced tutors, students can study at their own pace while benefiting from a collaborative learning environment.

Why this course?

  • - Gain a recognised qualification that enhances career prospects in the health and social care sector.
  • - Develop critical management skills essential for leadership roles.
  • - Learn from experienced professionals with real-world insights.
  • - Flexible online learning tailored to fit around your schedule.
  • - Access to a supportive online community and comprehensive study materials.

Entry requirements

To enrol in the Level 5 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management, applicants should possess a Level 4 qualification or equivalent in a related field. Relevant work experience in health and social care may also be considered. Proficiency in English is required, with evidence of language skills if English is not the first language.

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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

  • - Principles of Health and Social Care Management
  • - Managing Quality in Health and Social Care
  • - Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care
  • - Health and Safety in Care Settings
  • - Resource Management in Health and Social Care
  • - Policy Development and Implementation in Health and Social Care
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:

6 Months
GBP £1,250
9 Months
GBP £950
  • 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 — 6 Months (GBP £1,250)
  • Payment option (a) - GBP £416 × 3 monthly instalments
  • Payment option (b) - GBP £1,187.50 × 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
Payment plans — 9 Months (GBP £950)
  • Payment option (c) - GBP £190 × 5 monthly instalments
  • Payment option (d) - GBP £475 × 2 quarterly instalments
  • Payment option (e) - GBP £902.50 × 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

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