Health Economics and Health Policy

Entry requirements

You should have a 2:1 Honours degree, or an equivalent professional qualification and profession experience. This course doesn't require a first degree in economics.

Months of entry

September

Course content

Across the world, healthcare systems face the challenge of meeting vast patient needs with limited resources. Enter health economics—a vital and rapidly growing field that drives intelligent decision-making and shapes impactful policies.

This course is your gateway to mastering the most crucial aspects of health economics and health policy.

Whether you're an experienced healthcare professional, a manager looking to make a bigger impact, or a recent graduate eager to jumpstart your career, this course will immerse you in the vital issues shaping the future of healthcare.

Dive into Health Economics and Policy, a cutting-edge programme for healthcare leaders.

You'll learn how to examine health issues from an economic perspective and develop the skills to conduct impactful analyses that help healthcare decision-makers maximise the efficiency of limited resources. Additionally, you'll gain a deep understanding of the economic and policy frameworks that shape primary healthcare management.

• Learn how resource allocation is currently managed and how it might be improved.
• Dive into theoretical and practical solutions for overcoming rationing and shortages of important resources.
• Discover how economic analysis can revolutionise health policy and drive impactful change.

In addition to providing specialist skills and knowledge highly sought after in the healthcare sector, this course is taught by industry-leading experts who bring real-world experience and cutting-edge research to the classroom.

Fees and funding