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Level 5 + Level 6 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 5 + Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management is a comprehensive online programme designed to equip students with the advanced skills and knowledge required to excel in the dynamic field of health and social care. This course is ideal for individuals aiming to enhance their career prospects and take on managerial roles within the sector, providing a robust foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of health and social care management.

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 programme offers an in-depth exploration of critical topics in health and social care, focusing on leadership, management, and the delivery of quality services. Students will engage with a curriculum that combines contemporary theory with practical application, ensuring they are well-prepared to meet the challenges of the industry. The course is delivered entirely online, offering flexibility for learners to study at their own pace while balancing other commitments.

Throughout the course, students will develop a comprehensive understanding of the operational, financial, and strategic aspects of health and social care management. They will also gain insights into the ethical and legal considerations that underpin the sector, enabling them to make informed decisions and lead effectively in diverse settings. Upon completion, graduates will be well-equipped to pursue advanced roles or further studies in health and social care.

Why this course?

  • - Gain a dual qualification that enhances your professional credibility.
  • - Study at your own pace with flexible online learning.
  • - Develop leadership and management skills tailored to the health and social care sector.
  • - Learn from experienced professionals and industry experts.
  • - Prepare for a range of career opportunities in a growing field.

Entry requirements

To enrol in the Level 5 + Level 6 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management, applicants should typically 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, and international students may need to demonstrate this through recognised language tests.

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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 5: Principles of Health and Social Care Management
  • - Level 5: Managing Quality in Health and Social Care
  • - Level 6: Leadership and Management in Health and Social Care
  • - Level 6: Health and Safety in Health and Social Care Settings
  • - Level 6: Financial Management in Health and Social Care
  • - Level 6: Research Project in Health and Social Care Management
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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