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The Changing Global Health Policy Environment

Consider the leadership challenges in implementing policy changes at a local level.

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  • Duration

    2 weeks
  • Weekly study

    10 hours

What has changed in the global health policy agenda?

This short course will give you the opportunity to understand the changing global health policy environment. You will have the opportunity to analyse the main global health policy goals and critically evaluate how the implementation of policy is sustained through governance and regulatory mechanisms in local organisations.

What topics will you cover?

  • Dilemmas within healthcare policy
  • Policy flow and inter-sectoral planning
  • Analysis of the funding of healthcare policies
  • Principles to consider when policy setting

Learning on this course

On every step of the course you can meet other learners, share your ideas and join in with active discussions in the comments.

Who is the course for?

People with a background in healthcare who want to progress into middle and senior management.

Please note that the individuals detailed in the ‘Who will you learn with?’ section below, are current staff members and may be subject to change.

Who developed the course?

Coventry University

Coventry secured 5 QS Stars for Teaching and Online Learning in the QS World University Ranking 2020 and has received No. 1 in the world for Massive Open Online Courses in MoocLab’s World University Ranking 2021.

  • Established

    1992
  • Location

    Coventry

Learning on FutureLearn

Your learning, your rules

  • Courses are split into weeks, activities, and steps to help you keep track of your learning
  • Learn through a mix of bite-sized videos, long- and short-form articles, audio, and practical activities
  • Stay motivated by using the Progress page to keep track of your step completion and assessment scores

Join a global classroom

  • Experience the power of social learning, and get inspired by an international network of learners
  • Share ideas with your peers and course educators on every step of the course
  • Join the conversation by reading, @ing, liking, bookmarking, and replying to comments from others

Map your progress

  • As you work through the course, use notifications and the Progress page to guide your learning
  • Whenever you’re ready, mark each step as complete, you’re in control

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