Quality improvement (QI) principles are the cornerstone of this Extended Undergraduate Programme, designed for individuals who wish to enhance their skills in healthcare management. The programme covers essential QI techniques and tools that can be applied in both healthcare settings and other industries such as manufacturing or service delivery. Through a combination of theoretical learning and practical application, learners will gain valuable insights into continuous improvement methodologies.
Estimates for Extended Undergraduate Programme in Quality Improvement - Foundation
Estimated UK learners — Illustrative UK estimates — not official enrolment
Content updated: 15 August 2026
Upon completion of the Extended Undergraduate Programme in Quality Improvement - Foundation, students will be able to:
Identify and address quality issues within healthcare systems
Apply statistical process control methods for data analysis and improvement initiatives
Design and implement QI projects based on evidence-based practices
Evaluate the impact of QI strategies on patient outcomes and organisational performance
These learning outcomes are designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of quality improvement principles, enabling learners to contribute effectively to their respective fields.