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City St George's, University of London · Full-time

Economic Evaluation in Health Care

Gain vital quantitative and analytical competencies demanded for major decision-making roles in the healthcare sectors of developed and developing countries. Covering topics from economic evaluation and quantitative methods to welfare economics and epidemiolog…

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School of Policy and Global Affairs · Business and management

Gain vital quantitative and analytical competencies demanded for major decision-making roles in the healthcare sectors of developed and developing countries. Covering topics from economic evaluation and quantitative methods to welfare economics and epidemiology, this course enables you to pursue a rewarding career in health economics. We help you develop new and existing skills, significantly enhance your knowledge of healthcare economics and prepare you for working life in the healthcare field. Our department hosts the City Health Economics Centre (CHEC) and the London Health Economics Group (LHEG). Your studies will benefit from the expertise in both. By graduation you will have a sharpened understanding of health economics and its theoretical foundations, as well as improved abilities in analysis and modelling. You will be also be confident in applying economic evaluations and advanced quantitative methods to healthcare decision-making. This programme is suitable if you are passionate about helping to meet the growing demands for specialists in the economics of health and care. You may have a background in science or economics, giving you the chance to find employment in the field of health economics.

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We will consider all applications with a 2:2 (or international equivalent) or higher in a relevant subject. In addition to degree classification, we take into account other elements of the application such as supporting statement. References are optional but can help build a stronger application if you fall below the 2:2 requirement or have non-traditional qualifications. Pharmacy, Medicine, Nursing or any other health science related discipline, does not require Economics.

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