PDIP Health Economics (Part time)

Fees for the full course for the academic year 2018/19 are:
UK/EU Students: £5,000
Part-time students can pay per module studied. However, module fees may be subject to an annual increase.
For those applying under the Health Education England contract, contract prices will apply.


Degree Subject Economics or related social science, medicine, pharmacy or other health care profession, with substantial quantitative (e.g. maths / statistics / econometrics / epidemiology) components Degree Classification 2.2 or equivalent Alternative Qualifications The University will also consider applications from applicants with current registration as a health professional with an appropriate professional statutory regulatory body
Entry Requirement
Applicants should normally have a good first degree from a recognised higher education institution. The University will also take into account the employment experience of applicants where relevant.

It is normal for undergraduate students to apply for entry to postgraduate programmes in their final year of study. Applicants who have not yet been awarded a degree may be offered a place conditional on their attaining a particular class of degree.
Students for whom English is a Foreign language
e welcome applications from students whose first language is not English or those whose degree was not taught in English. To ensure such students benefit fully from postgraduate study, we require evidence of proficiency in English. We also will require a certain standard to be achieved on the written element of the test. Our usual entry requirements are as follows:
IELTS: 6.5 (minimum 6.0 in all components)
PTE: 62 (minimum 55 in all components)
All scores must be less than two years old.
Special Entry Requirements
September Pre-Sessional Courses
You may be required to attend a pre-sessional course in mathematics and statistics run by the School of Economics prior to the start of your course. It runs for two weeks preceding the start of the Masters course in September. This course covers mathematical techniques for Economists, statistics and data analysis using statistical software. There is a separate fee for this course which, for entry in September 2017, is £215.