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Leadership Course for
Healthcare Professionals

Medical exchange of knowledge and skills

London Medical Exchange have developed with UCL Global School for Health a leadership course created for Healthcare Professionals.

This course has been designed for healthcare professionals and is based on real world approach to learning, with online lectures delivered by UCL academics. The course is supplemented by readings, live online interactive sessions and marked assignments. Much of the learning will be directed through real world case studies and project-based learning from our course lead, who is a healthcare leadership expert.

The programme will be delivered by UCL Global Business School for Health.

The aim of this programme is to prepare you for future leadership roles where you will have to respond and thrive in a changing healthcare context.

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This course will guide you as future healthcare leaders through the complexities of leadership roles using a balance of theory, self-reflection and interaction. This will help to develop different responses and approaches within changing contexts. Delivering the ability to evolve healthcare services and achieve public health goals, our programme will equip you with an in depth understanding of strategic leadership in healthcare settings.

About UCL Global Business School for Health

UCL is an established world top 10 university that is a global leader in research and enterprise across medicine, health and education. This makes UCL the ideal home for the world’s first business school dedicated to health.

Recognised critical thinking and widespread influence for the long- term benefit of humanity, UCL is dedicated to practical impact and improving society. Health spans across all of UCL’s faculty areas, with half of the university’s staff engaged in areas of global health and human wellbeing.

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UCL evolving research themes

UCL research is at the forefront of elevating the impact of health and healthcare through exceptional leadership and strategic innovations. UCL cherishes curiosity and imagination and believes that the expansion of knowledge and scholarship is a fundamental element in the development and improvement of society.

Course Structure

Each participant will learn via a blended approach over a period of eight weeks. The programme includes three, each lasting two weeks, with a one week study break in between  modules.

Each module contains an asynchronous online component and weekly live on-line session. This  blended approach allows participants to study at their pace whilst sustaining momentum and enhancing the programme impact through weekly live interactions.

Each module involves approximately 10 to 12 hours of content across two weeks, which includes videos, reading, and project assignments. A weekly session with the course lead also brings a fruitful opportunity to pull learning together and get involved in group discussion.

Throughout the course, participants will complete self-assessments such as multiple choice quizzes and unmarked self-reflection exercises to help them work through the material. Participants should complete all the marked assignments for each module and short written assignments and a final project. Participants will receive a certificate of participation for this course

Upon completion you will receive a certificate of participation as delivered by UCL Global Business School for Health.

Course Structure

Module One
Technicalities of a leader

This module introduces you to different frameworks and styles for leading and managing. You will learn critical skills in relation to healthcare leadership, which includes developing strategic priorities, creating a vision for your initiatives, stakeholder mapping and action planning. You will understand the role of leaders and stakeholder engagement

Module Two
Building your leadership skills

In a landscape of an ageing population with technological and healthcare advancements, this module challenges you to crystallise yourself and your qualities as a leader. You will explore your strengths, how others perceive you, embracing diversity and how to cultivate high performance at team and organisational levels.

Module Three
Decision making and management styles

This module focuses on applying organisational change in relation to the complexities and stakeholders in healthcare settings. Examining the theory of leading and managing change, you will also look at how to design a change management strategy, including how to meaningfully measure outcomes and impact.

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