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Overview
Develop your understanding of the key concepts in health economics. In this Masters-level online short course, you’ll gain the skills to recognise and address the challenges of limited resources within the health sector.
Careers
Skills in health economics are increasingly in demand within the health sector, where limited resources present challenges at every level.
This course delivers career-enhancing skills that can help you:
- inform public policymaking
- inform management of resources
- inform clinical decision making
- work towards becoming a health economist
Programme Structure
You’ll cover the core topics in health economics, including:- key concepts of supply and demand and how these apply to health care
- analysis of the main alternative systems for organising and financing health care
- resource allocation and priority setting in health care
- analysis of the main policy interventions in population health behaviours and the role of behavioural economics
- fundamental concepts in economic evaluation
- costing and benefit measurement
- the rationale behind economic evaluation techniques
Key information
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Language
English
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PTE Academic 62
IELTS 6.5
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Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Aberdeen, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Economics Health Sciences View 100 other Short Courses in Economics in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Duolingo English Test 120
TOEFL® IBT OR
90
PTE Academic 62
IELTS 6.5
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- Trusted by 300k learners
- 98 accuracy using real exam data
- 4.9/5 student rating
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1395 GBP / full≈ 1395 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1395 GBP / full≈ 1395 GBP / full
Living costs
Aberdeen
United Kingdom
729 - 1069 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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