Diploma in healthcare studies curriculum
Explore a comprehensive Diploma in Healthcare Studies curriculum designed to prepare you for a rewarding career in the healthcare industry.
Our Diploma in Healthcare Studies curriculum offers a dynamic and interactive learning experience that equips students with practical insights for navigating the fast-paced digital landscape of today's healthcare industry.
Delivered online by London School of International Business, the school behind Healthcare Courses. Ofqual-regulated qualifications with flexible payment plans and admissions support seven days a week.
Flexible payment plans available · Start studying online immediately after enrolment
Why enrol on this course?
Experience the future of healthcare education with us.
About this course
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals who are passionate about making a difference in the healthcare industry. Whether you are a recent high school graduate looking to start a career in healthcare or a seasoned professional seeking to advance your knowledge and skills, this diploma in healthcare studies curriculum is perfect for you.
According to the Office for National Statistics, the healthcare sector is one of the fastest-growing industries in the UK, with over 1.7 million people employed in healthcare roles. By enrolling in this course, you will be joining a thriving industry with ample opportunities for career growth and development.
| Age Group | Percentage Employed in Healthcare |
|---|---|
| 16-24 | 12% |
| 25-34 | 18% |
| 35-44 | 22% |
Whether you aspire to become a nurse, healthcare administrator, medical assistant, or any other healthcare professional, this course will provide you with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in the industry. Join us and embark on a rewarding career in healthcare today!
Key facts
● Students will develop essential skills in healthcare management, patient care, medical terminology, and healthcare ethics.
● The program focuses on practical learning experiences, including internships and hands-on training in healthcare settings.
● Graduates will be prepared for various roles in the healthcare sector, such as healthcare administrators, medical office managers, and patient care coordinators.
● The curriculum is constantly updated to reflect the latest trends and developments in the healthcare industry.
● Students will also gain a strong foundation in communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
● The program emphasizes the importance of professionalism, ethics, and cultural competence in healthcare practice.
● Graduates of the Diploma in Healthcare Studies program will be well-equipped to meet the demands of the rapidly evolving healthcare industry.
Why this course?
| Industry | Projected Growth |
|---|---|
| Healthcare | 15% |
Career path
| Medical Assistant | Healthcare Administrator | Patient Care Technician |
| Medical Office Manager | Health Educator | Medical Billing Specialist |
Course information
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
- 6 Months
- 9 Months
Course delivery
Online
Course content
• Anatomy and Physiology
• Medical Terminology
• Pharmacology
• Healthcare Ethics
• Patient Care and Communication
• Healthcare Administration
• Public Health
• Healthcare Technology
• Healthcare Research and Statistics
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission.
Fee structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 6 Months — Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
- 9 Months — Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans
The programme offers the following fee payment plans:
6 Months programme
● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
9 Months programme
● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
Who delivers this course
- Qualification
- Diploma in healthcare studies curriculum
- Delivered by
- London School of International Business (LSIB) · UKPRN 10062390
- Awarded by
- an Ofqual-regulated awarding body
- Assessment
- Written assignments, no exams
- Support
- Admissions team, 7 days a week
Your career in health & social care starts here
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