Undergraduate degree, 2:1 or equivalent in Economics or a related discipline. You may also be considered if your degree is in related to Medicine, Pharmacy, or Nursing.
Other qualifications and experience, If you have been out of study for a while, or do not have a strong background in economics or mathematics and statistics but have other relevant qualifications or experience, you may be required to take the Summer Session in Economics and Quantitative Methods as a condition of your offer. Alternatively, the Session can also be taken as a stand-alone course.
If English isn't your first language you may need to provide evidence of your English language ability. We accept the following qualifications:
IELTS, 6.5, minimum 6.0 in each component
C1 Advanced and C2 Proficiency, 176, minimum 169 in each component
Duolingo, 110, minimum 100 in all other components
LanguageCert, B2 Communicator High Pass with 33/50 in each component
PTE Academic, 61, minimum 55 in each component
TOEFL, 87, minimum 21 in each component
Trinity ISE III, Merit in all requirements
Gain experience and skills you need for a career in research and health service decision-making.
Health Economics informs how we make difficult decisions about prioritising resources, and help people to live longer and healthier lives.
As a graduate of this degree, you'll be ready to make a tangible impact in this developing field.
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Modules
For the Masters you will need to take a selection of taught modules.
You will take core modules which may include:
Evaluation of Health Care
Health Economics
Clinical Decision Analysis
Choose one set from these choices:
Econometrics 1 and Applied Microeconometrics
Statistics and Econometrics
Econometrics 1 & 2
Econometric Methods for Research
Choose one set from these choices:
Applied Microeconomics 1 and Applied Microeconomics 2
Advanced Microeconomics
You will choose from a set of option modules, examples of which may include:
Evaluation of Health Policy
Health and Development
Public Sector Economics: Microeconomic Applications
Public Finance
Design and Analysis of Mechanisms and Institutions
Advanced Macroeconomics
Applied Microeconometrics
Advanced Macroeconomics 2: International Finance and Trade
Management Decision Analysis
Health economist
Analyst at a health company
Research assistant
Economic modeller
Healthcare company manager
Pharmacy assistant
Insurance - Single: 300 (£) per year
