- Creating the Conditions for Integrated Care (Core, 20 Credits)
- Leading and Transforming Together (Core, 20 Credits)
- People and Communities (Core, 20 Credits)
University of the West of Scotland
MSc Leading People-centred Integrated Care
This MSc is designed to provide a progressive pathway of master's-level study for staff working in the cross-sectoral field of health and social care.
Duration
Typically 3 years, part-time
IELTS (min)
6.0 overall (minimum 5.5 in each component)
Course overview
About the Course
Our online MSc in Leading People-centred Integrated Care provides a progressive pathway of master's-level study for working professionals involved in delivering, planning or commissioning care and support across health, social care, housing, and the independent and third sectors.
The MSc is designed to enable you to contextualise, develop and lead services that improve the quality of care, enhance outcomes for people, professionals and organisations, and support service redesign through an integration lens.
Programme structure
Course Modules
Explore the academic structure of this programme year by year.
- Value for People, Professionals & Organisations (Core, 20 Credits)
- Research for Health & Social Care (Core, 20 Credits)
- Delivering Compassionate Care (Optional)
- Introduction to eHealth (Optional)
- Quality Improvement in Healthcare (Optional)
- Frailty in Later Life (Optional)
- Assessment of Capacity (Optional)
- MSc Research & Enquiry Dissertation (Core, 60 Credits)
Tuition information
Tuition Fees
2026/2027 Academic Year
*This course is charged per module rather than as a single course total. Fee shown is the international (all other EU plus non-EU) rate for 2026/27. Scottish, UK and Republic of Ireland, and Channel Island/Isle of Man rates differ — see the official course page for the full breakdown.
English language
Entry Requirements
English language proficiency requirements for direct master's entry.
6.0
IELTS Score Required
Minimum 5.5 in each individual component
Accepted alternatives
Other recognized tests
This is UWS's standard requirement for postgraduate taught degrees; alternative English qualifications are evaluated case-by-case.
Official course information
This page is based on official material published by the University of the West of Scotland.