MBA Public Health Management — Study from Singapore, Singapore

Advance your calling to improve health systems and lead with purpose—all without leaving Singapore. The MBA Public Health Management, delivered in exclusive partnership between the University of Cumbria and Robert Kennedy College, empowers working professionals to build strategic, data-informed, and ethically grounded leadership for the global health arena. Designed for ambitious changemakers, the programme equips you with frameworks that translate across borders, sectors, and stages of your career.

Whether you are charting a new path into health leadership or elevating your impact in your current role, this online MBA helps you align rigorous management skills with the mission of improving population health. Learn alongside a global cohort and transform experience into executive vision—on your schedule, from your city.

Awarded a British degree recognised internationally

Graduate with a respected British credential that signals academic quality and professional credibility across continents. The University of Cumbria degree you earn through this programme is underpinned by UK academic standards—widely recognised by employers, professional bodies, and institutions around the world.

From consulting firms and NGOs to hospital networks and pharmaceutical leaders, a British MBA is a trusted indicator of your capacity to analyse complex problems, lead diverse teams, and drive measurable outcomes in health systems. Your diploma opens doors wherever your career takes you.

Complete it 100% online in as little as 1 year

Accelerate your career trajectory without slowing down your life. This programme is built for momentum and can be completed 100% online in as little as one year, enabling you to quickly apply fresh insights to the strategic challenges you manage today.

With a focused, outcomes-based curriculum, you can sustain your professional rhythm while achieving a transformative qualification at pace. Move forward efficiently—without compromising on depth, support, or academic rigour.

No fixed class times—study on your schedule

Life in Singapore runs at a world-class speed. That’s why the programme does not require online presence at specific times and dates. Access learning materials, discussions, and assessments when it best fits your work and family commitments.

This flexibility allows you to design a study cadence that works: early mornings, late evenings, or weekends. Your learning adapts to you—not the other way around—so you remain present for what matters most while keeping your momentum towards graduation.

Study anywhere—even offline with our mobile app

Seize learning moments wherever you are. Whether you’re commuting across the city, flying regionally, or catching up during a break, our mobile app lets you download study materials and watch lectures offline—so your progress is never dependent on a connection.

With full portability and a seamless experience across devices, you can keep pace with your goals and transform downtime into forward motion. Your classroom travels with you.

Real-world mastery through open books assessments

We use open books assessments instead of classical question/answer exams. This approach reflects the realities of modern leadership, where success depends on how effectively you source, interpret, and apply information—not on memorisation.

Expect to tackle authentic, scenario-driven tasks that mirror the complexity of public health decision-making. You’ll develop the ability to frame problems, synthesise evidence, and recommend action—skills that translate immediately to your day-to-day responsibilities.

Learn from faculty with elite university pedigrees

Our tutors and faculty bring rich academic and industry experience—many holding degrees from world-renowned universities such as Oxford, Harvard, EPFL, the University of Basel, and Washington University in St. Louis.

Benefit from mentorship that blends cutting-edge scholarship with practical relevance. You’ll engage with experts who understand both the theory and the real-world constraints of policy, operations, innovation, and leadership in health.

Join a truly global cohort and alumni network

Collaborate with peers from over 130 countries—leaders and professionals who bring diverse perspectives across healthcare, government, nonprofits, technology, and the private sector. Your cohort becomes a lifelong network for insight, opportunity, and impact.

Our alumni work for international organisations like Abbot Laboratories, AbbVie, AMGEN, gsk, Novartis, Roche, Pfizer, Sanofi, Merck, Medtronic, AIA, EtonHouse, United Nations, Google, ICRC, The World Bank, Microsoft, Intel, Samsung, Tencent, Siemens, Sony.

Manageable finances with flexible instalments

Invest in your future with confidence. Our fees can be paid in up to 18 monthly interest-free instalments, helping you distribute your tuition over time to match your financial planning.

This flexible structure supports your progression without the pressure of lump-sum payments, allowing you to focus on learning, leading, and achieving the career outcomes you want.

Why this MBA is a powerful catalyst in Singapore, Singapore

Singapore is a global hub for healthcare innovation, pharmaceutical manufacturing, medical technology, and regional health services. With a thriving ecosystem of public institutions, private providers, biotech firms, and tech giants, the city offers unparalleled opportunities for health leaders who can align strategy, data, and ethics. This MBA strengthens your ability to navigate cross-functional collaborations—bridging clinical priorities, operational excellence, and stakeholder impact across the health value chain.

As the region advances in digital health, telemedicine, AI-enabled diagnostics, and preventive care, organisations need leaders who can translate evidence into policy and practice while stewarding resources responsibly. The programme’s focus on strategic management, leadership, and systems thinking enables you to guide initiatives that improve outcomes, from population health programmes to integrated care models—skills that resonate across Singapore’s public and private sectors.

With Singapore’s role as a regional HQ for multinational firms and international agencies, graduates can leverage the MBA to step into roles spanning strategy, operations, market access, ESG and sustainability, health economics, and policy advocacy. Whether you aim to lead within hospitals, medtech, biopharma, insurers, or health-tech start-ups, the competencies you build are directly relevant to Singapore’s dynamic, innovation-driven health landscape.

Take the next step

Your ambition deserves a pathway that matches its urgency and purpose. Equip yourself with a globally oriented, leadership-focused MBA designed for impact—and study from where you are today.

Request our course catalogue to explore modules, admissions, and how the programme fits your goals.