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London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London: International Health Policy
| Institution | London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London |
|---|---|
| Department | Health Policy |
| Web | https://www.lse.ac.uk |
| stu.rec@lse.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 020 7955 6613 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
In the MSc International Health Policy programme, you analyse current and emerging health care problems and the range of health policies being developed to address them through the application of health policy and economic principles. You also learn to analyse health systems from an international and comparative perspective.
The programme offers an international perspective on health policy and covers a variety of primarily high income and emerging countries. Among your professors are specialists in health policy, health economics, public health, social care, European health care reform, and behavioural public policy.
Students come from across the globe and from a variety of backgrounds, including politics, law, economics, medicine and science, creating a truly diverse and international cohort. The programme prepares you for a career in a range of fields, including in health care administration, health care management, government departments or agencies, health insurance organisations, management consultancy, international organisations, a variety of NGOs, the pharmaceutical and medical device sectors, the wider commercial health sector and for a career in research or for further study.
Through your individual courses you will master health care financing models, how to measure health systems performance, health policy and politics, health economics, and pharmaceutical economics and policy, among others. When writing your dissertation, you can explore a topic of particular interest to you. Your dissertation can be written as part of an internship with a major international or governmental organisation, private company, NGO or academic institution.
The MSc International Health Policy (Health Economics) is a specialism of this programme developed for economists looking to specialise in health.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Visit the website for full details. |
| Location | London School of Economics and Political Science Houghton Street London WC2A 2AE |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Visit the website for full details. |
| Location | London School of Economics and Political Science Houghton Street London WC2A 2AE |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Visit the website for full details. |
| Location | London School of Economics and Political Science Houghton Street London WC2A 2AE |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Visit the website for full details. |
| Location | London School of Economics and Political Science Houghton Street London WC2A 2AE |
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