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Modern healthcare is complex and requires highly skilled leaders and managers. Our MBA healthcare management course will allow you to develop the necessary skills.
Demand for quality healthcare is growing, as rapid advances in treatments and information technologies increase the expectations of patients and healthcare professionals. At the same time, resources are limited as budgets are trimmed. This is why studying for an MBA in healthcare management is vastly important now, more than ever.
Healthcare leaders now need skills in human and financial resources management, leadership, strategic planning, and organisational design. The ability to manage complex change and organisational decision-making is also key, all of which are skills fostered when studying our MBA healthcare management course.
This postgraduate MBA in healthcare management will enable you to develop these skills and enhance your capacity to analyse and understand the complex nature of healthcare, and how it is delivered.
If you’re a recent graduate or a professional with experience in the health or social care sector, studying ARU’s MBA Healthcare Management could provide the vital next step in your career. The knowledge and skills you’ll gain on this Masters course, offered at our Cairo campus, will open up a range of career opportunities in senior management and leadership roles in the Egypt and worldwide.
Studying a postgraduate degree is a great way to develop your career, increase your earning potential and deepen your knowledge of a subject you feel passionate about. Our postgraduate courses support both your professional and personal requirements; you can study part-time or while you work.
STUDY OPTIONS
1 year full-time
START DATES
September 2026
FEES
£11,100
Egyptian students
starting 2026/27
£18,600
International students
starting 2026/27
£11,700
Professional Experience
modules
TEACHING AND ASSESSMENT
The content covered in our MBA Healthcare Management will allow you to explore the role of the leader, the importance of strategy development, and the challenges for professional decision-making in the ever-changing health sector.
In the MBA healthcare management, you’ll consider the issues faced by professionals, managers and leaders in health and social care services worldwide. Drawing on management theory and cutting-edge research we’ll introduce you to topics such as organisational behaviour, entrepreneurship, innovation, health economics and health information systems.
You’ll examine the business skills of finance, accounting and marketing in the context of healthcare provision and learn techniques for making revenue and capital decisions.
Of central importance to this Masters degree is the Major Project. This allows you to address a research question relating to healthcare management or health informatics, using the research skills and knowledge you’ve gained during the course.
A first degree of 2:2 or above in a relevant subject, or a degree of 2.2 or above in any subject plus relevant experience.
If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 6.5 ( Academic level) or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognised by Anglia Ruskin University.
Our published entry requirements are a guide only and our decision will be based on your overall suitability for the course as well as whether you meet the minimum entry requirements.
Other equivalent qualifications may be accepted for entry to this course.
We welcome applications from international and EU students, and accept a range of international qualifications.
You’ll need a computer and reliable internet access to successfully engage with your MBA.
If English is not your first language, you’ll need to make sure you meet our English language requirements for postgraduate courses.
Check the section ‘Standard entry requirements’ for IELTS requirements for this course.
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Our MBA Healthcare Management will prepare you for operational and senior managerial positions in health and social care.
When you graduate with your MBA healthcare management, you’ll be confident about entering or returning to the health and social care sector with the knowledge and skills to enhance the efficiency and quality of service provision in your area.
Alternative career options
After graduating with an MBA in healthcare management, graduates may also use this qualification as a springboard into other careers, including:
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