University of Birmingham: Health Economics and Econometrics
| Institution | University of Birmingham View institution profile |
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| Department | School of Health and Population Sciences |
| Web | https://www.birmingham.ac.uk |
| pg@contacts.bham.ac.uk | |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
Health economists play a crucial role in driving evidence-based decision-making and shaping the future of care. Join our programme and gain specialised skills that are in high demand.
Whether you're aiming for a career as a health economist in industry, the health service, or academia, this programme is tailored to help you make a real impact.
You’ll gain an in-depth understanding of health economics and advanced econometric techniques, learning how to apply them to solve economic and policy issues in healthcare.
What makes this course different? Follow a more econometrics-based pathway in health economics and learn how to turn data into impactful solutions!
Our programme is designed to equip you with the skills to effectively use, analyse, and interpret the large datasets now available in health systems. You’ll also gain insight into how this data relates to health and economic issues and policies.
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Gain advanced technical training in examining health issues from an economics perspective.
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Build your analytical ability to relate theories and research findings to employment experiences.
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Enhance your understanding of the role of health economics in healthcare decision-making.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | You should have a 2:1 Honours degree in Economics or related subject. |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
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| Entry requirements | You should have a 2:1 Honours degree in Economics or related subject. |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
Our high-quality teaching and supervision will help you take your skills and career to the next level.
Here, you’ll feel engaged, motivated and challenged, as part of our inclusive community that has a strong research culture. At Birmingham, we’ll support your health, wellbeing and personal development. While our professional and academic careers services will help you take the next step. This is your time. This is your place.
With more than 600 taught programmes and a range of research opportunities to choose from, Birmingham is one of the most popular UK universities for postgraduate study.
