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Overview
Key facts
This short course introduces the basic principles of health economics and the role of health economics in decision making. It will also equip you with the knowledge and skills to critique health economics studies. It covers the different methods of economic evaluation and decision modelling, knowledge of health and health care systems, the roles and limitations of markets and incentives in health systems and setting priorities using health economics in health care.
University of Birmingham's Health Economics programme will teach you more about this topic.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- understand the principles of economic analysis and health economics
- develop knowledge and skills in undertaking economic analysis
- develop an understanding in the place of economic analysis in health care decision making
- develop skills in critical appraisal of economic analysis
- understand the ethical issues surrounding health economics.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
Credits
10 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Economics View 138 other Short Courses in Economics in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
This short course can be taken as a standalone course if required.
Tuition Fee
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International
1480 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1480 GBP for the full programme during 5 days. -
National
565 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 565 GBP for the full programme during 5 days.
Living costs for Birmingham
765 - 1134 GBP /month
Living costs
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