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University of Aberdeen: Health Economics for Health Professionals
Institution | University of Aberdeen View institution profile |
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Department | School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition View department profile |
Web | http://www.abdn.ac.uk/smmsn |
pgadmissions@abdn.ac.uk | |
Telephone | 01224 272090 |
Study type | Taught |
Summary
Gain an understanding of health economics and prepare for your future as a health professional. Health economics applies economic thinking to the analysis of health and health care. Get to know the core issues in health economics and their relevance to working health professionals. Study the tools you need to analyse and address the limited resources faced by the health sector. Learn to face the challenges of resource allocation as you build your health research skills.
Study with a team of practising health economists who are actively involved in policy-shaping research at our Health Economics Research Unit (HERU). It’s one of the leading centres of health economics in Europe. HERU is a Queen’s Anniversary Prize winner for its sustained excellence in health economics research over the last 40 years. This degree is ideal for health professionals looking to improve their understanding of health economics and research methods. Part-time and 100% online, you can manage flexible study hours to suit you.
MSc
Level | SCQF Level 11 |
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Entry requirements | Our minimum entry requirement for this programme is a degree at 2:1 (upper second class) UK Honours level (or a degree from a non-UK institution which is judged by the University to be of equivalent worth). However alternative/lower qualifications, combined with an appropriate level of relevant experience, may also be considered as a means for entry. Students will also require reliable internet access. |
Fees
EU | 14520 GBP for Whole course |
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International | 14520 GBP for Whole course |
England | 14520 GBP for Whole course |
Northern Ireland | 14520 GBP for Whole course |
Scotland | 14520 GBP for Whole course |
Wales | 14520 GBP for Whole course |
Channel Islands | 14520 GBP for Whole course |
Republic of Ireland | 14520 GBP for Whole course |

University of Aberdeen
School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition
The School of Medicine, Medical Sciences, and Nutrition provides a dynamic, world-class teaching, learning and research environment creating opportunities for greater knowledge and scientific discovery that will underpin maintaining good health and the treatment of disease.
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We are proud to be ranked 2nd in the UK for Medicine in the Guardian University League Table 2022 and 3rd in the UK for Sports Science and 3rd in the UK for Anatomy and Physiology according to the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022. …
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