Innovation is about identifying opportunities for improvement and creating solutions that make a difference.

At City St George’s, you will develop the skills to think creatively, analyse problems, and implement ideas that drive positive change within healthcare, public health, and beyond.

You will study frameworks for innovation, design thinking, and project management while exploring how to develop, test, and refine new services, processes, or technologies.

Teaching combines lectures, interactive workshops, and project-based learning, allowing you to build your problem-solving and critical-thinking skills in real-world contexts.

Modules may cover areas such as health innovation, digital transformation, and sustainability, providing you with the tools to assess needs, generate ideas, and lead projects that improve patient care, organisational efficiency, or community wellbeing.

You will also develop skills in stakeholder engagement and impact evaluation, preparing you to bring ideas from concept to implementation effectively.

Career perspectives

Innovation skills are highly valued across healthcare, the public sector, and industry, opening opportunities in project management, service improvement, consultancy, and health technology roles.

Graduates may go on to become innovation officers, project leads, or analysts within organisations focused on improving services and systems, or pursue further study and research in areas of innovation and leadership.

Your ability to generate and deliver impactful ideas will enable you to contribute to meaningful change in a variety of settings.