Program Structure
Duration
12 Months
Total Credits
120
Study Mode
Fully Online
Program Overview
The online OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management is designed for professionals aiming for managerial roles and career advancement in the health and social care sectors. You'll explore how services are planned, managed, and delivered through major challenges, and how policy is shaped within healthcare organizations. This OTHM diploma in the UAE blends management theory with real-world healthcare context, examining how top-level decisions impact service quality, team performance, financial planning, and long-term sustainability.
Learning Outcomes
By the End of This Program, You Will Be Able To:
- Apply leadership and management practices in health and social care
- Understand policy, planning, and accountability within healthcare organizations
- Manage teams, resources, and evolving environments
- Work confidently in healthcare administration and management roles
- Prepare for further academic study or senior-level responsibilities
Curriculum (Modules)
This OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management builds practical and academic understanding step by step across 6 modules:
- Health and Social Care Leadership (20 credits)
- Managing People in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
- Managing Finance in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
- Health and Social Care Strategies and Policies (20 credits)
- Leading Change in Health and Social Care (20 credits)
- Research Methods for Healthcare Professionals (20 credits)
About OTHM
OTHM is a UK-based awarding organization regulated by Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation), designing qualifications that meet industry needs while enabling academic progression.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for this program, applicants must meet the following:
- A bachelor's degree, Level 6 diploma, or equivalent qualification in a related field
- Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience (for mature learners)
- Minimum age of 21
- Proof of English proficiency if English is not your first language (program is delivered in English)
Career Outcomes
Graduates of this online Health and Social Care Management diploma go on to explore roles in fields such as:
- Health or Social Care Manager
- Healthcare Administrator
- Care Services Manager
- Policy or Service Coordination Roles
- Further Postgraduate Study
Why Study with LearnEdge
Education at LearnEdge goes beyond traditional instruction, offering online degree programs in the UAE within a globally connected learning environment, backed by experienced faculty and industry experts.
- Curricula developed with industry experts and standards
- Continuous academic mentoring and support
- International academic collaboration with global partner institutions
- A global peer community in a collaborative online setting
Apply Now
Advance your career in health and social care management with a recognized Level 7 qualification. Enroll in this online OTHM Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care Management in the UAE today.