Highlights
Tuition fee
1630 GBP / full
605 GBP / full
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Tuition fee
1630 GBP / full
605 GBP / full
Unknown
Duration
5 days
Duration
5 days
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Campus location
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Campus location
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Taught in
English
Taught in
English

About

The Health Economics course from the University of Birmingham introduces the basic principles of health economics and the role of health economics in decision making. 

Overview

The Health Economics course from the University of Birmingham 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.

Why choose a Postgraduate Microcredential short course?

  • Usually taken from exisiting modules within a Masters, they can be used as standalone credentials with some also counting as academic credits at postgraduate level
  • Add a postgraduate level qualification to your CV
  • Develop the specialist skills you need for your career goals
  • Alumni status with the University of Birmingham
  • Learners will have the same access to our student support and campus facilities as our students on full degree programmes.

Programme Structure

By the end of this short course you should be able to:

  • 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

Campus Location

  • Birmingham, United Kingdom

What 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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    1630 GBP / full
    1630 GBP / full
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    605 GBP / full
    605 GBP / full

Additional Details

  •  Non-credit fee: £505.60

Living costs

Birmingham

United Kingdom
765 - 1134 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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