Economic Evaluation in Healthcare

Postgraduate

In Islington

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Islington

Overview The Economic Evaluation in Healthcare MSc is designed to meet the demand for quantitative and analytical skills in the process of decision-making in the healthcare sector.Economic issues involved in healthcare are universally recognised as being critically important. The growth of both the public and private healthcare sectors in recent years means that there is a large and growing demand for health economics expertise. Analysing and understanding resource issues is increasingly necessary for health professionals, whether clinical, in health services management or in industries related to healthcare.MSc Economic Evaluation in Healthcare is designed to provide economic evaluation skills applied to the health care sector. In keeping with the University's aims to provide high quality, professionally-relevant education, the course offers training both in the conceptual bases for economic evaluation and in advanced quantitative methods relevant to healthcare decision-making at a level that is adequate for both economists and non-economists.Professor Mireia Jofre-Bonet talks about the benefits of studying MSc Economic Evaluation in Healthcare

The City Health Economics Centre of City University London jointly with the Office of Health Economics and Abacus International owns the portal HTA inSite, which gives access to NICE decisions. School of Arts and Social Sciences, Department of Economics Course Fees: Full-time EU: £10,000 Part-time EU: £5,350 per year Full-time Non EU: £15,000 Part-time Non EU: £7,500 per year More...



Start Date: September 2016 How to Apply Entry Requirements ...

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Islington (London)
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Northampton Square, EC1V 0HB

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Subjects

  • Decision Making
  • Evaluation
  • IT
  • Economics
  • University
  • Healthcare
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Course programme

Course Content

This course is designed to meet the increased demand for quantitative and analytical skills in the process of decision-making in the healthcare sector.

Course Structure Part 1

Route Core Modules:

  • Quantitative methods
  • Economic evaluation
  • Economic evaluation workshops
  • Welfare economics
  • Epidemiology
  • Health Economics
Part 2

Route Core Module:

  • Economics research project

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Teaching and Assessment

Teaching

This course is designed to be flexible in the range of teaching methods used. You will be taught through a mixture of lectures, seminars, student presentations, analysis of case studies and interactive computer-based exercises, particularly in relation to the quantitative elements of the course.

In your third term we organise for experts from outside City to come in and present current research on both methodological and applied topics.

The course has just over 220 formal contact...

Economic Evaluation in Healthcare

Price on request