Digital Health and Entrepreneurship UCL

Overview

The Digital Health and Entrepreneurship MSc at UCL explores the intersection of healthcare, digital innovation, and business. The programme is designed for students who want to lead innovation in health systems, develop digital health technologies, or launch health-focused start-ups.

Why Digital Health and Entrepreneurship at UCL?

UCL is recognised as one of the top 10 universities globally according to the QS World University Rankings 2026. This prestigious ranking enhances the value of the Digital Health and Entrepreneurship MSc, which is crafted by leading academics and industry professionals. The programme leverages UCL's extensive resources and partnerships to provide students with unparalleled insights into the intersection of health and business. The state-of-the-art facilities at UCL East, located on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, further enrich the learning experience, offering high-tech teaching areas and collaborative spaces.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

For the academic year 2026/27, the tuition fees for the Digital Health and Entrepreneurship MSc are as follows:

• National students: £20,500 per year
• International students: £36,500 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The curriculum is structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of digital health and entrepreneurship. It includes the following modules:

• Digital Health Start-ups
• Digital Health and AI Technology
• Entrepreneurial Finance
• Digital Health Research Methods and Tools
• The Digital Health Landscape
• Changing Health Systems
• Marketing Health and Healthcare
• Human Factors for Digital Health
• Business Project
• Research Project

Students engage in both theoretical and practical learning, culminating in a business project and a research project that allow them to apply their knowledge in real-world scenarios.

Industry Demand

The demand for professionals skilled in digital health is rapidly increasing as healthcare evolves towards preventive and proactive care. Graduates from this programme are well-prepared to meet the needs of various sectors, including healthcare providers, tech companies, and consultancy firms, driving innovations that enhance patient care and operational efficiency.

Guaranteed Work Experience

The programme offers built-in opportunities for students to gain practical experience through projects and collaborations, ensuring they are well-equipped for the workforce upon graduation.

Careers with Digital Health and Entrepreneurship

Graduates of the Digital Health and Entrepreneurship MSc can expect diverse career opportunities across various industries. They may find roles in management consulting, health technology innovation, product ownership, and software development. Alumni have successfully launched their own health tech start-ups and are employed by leading organisations in the healthcare and technology sectors. The skills acquired during this course prepare graduates to be leaders in the digital health landscape, capable of driving change and innovation in their respective fields.