MSc Economic Evaluation for Health Technology Assessment (Distance Learning)
University of York
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Our MSc in Economic Evaluation for Health Technology Assessment will give you the tools you need to solidify the knowledge you have gained in your PGCert and PGDip Health Economics for Health Care Professionals.Mounting pressure on healthcare budgets worldwide has focused attention on how best to organise health care systems and the spending within them. The University of York distance learning courses in health economics allow you to gain a qualification without interrupting your career, and ...Read more

Our MSc in Economic Evaluation for Health Technology Assessment will give you the tools you need to solidify the knowledge you have gained in your PGCert and PGDip Health Economics for Health Care Professionals.

Mounting pressure on healthcare budgets worldwide has focused attention on how best to organise health care systems and the spending within them. The University of York distance learning courses in health economics allow you to gain a qualification without interrupting your career, and offer the flexibility to spread study over a period of years to suit your professional and personal circumstances.

This course will give you a comprehensive knowledge of health economics, which you can apply directly to the problems you face in the workplace.

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Length

1-2 years part-time (distance learning)

Teaching Format

Each module will be delivered through narrated slides, and you will also have access to a workbook containing references to additional reading and exercises. Some modules will also be supplemented with a textbook containing core material. Your teaching will be supported using the University's virtual learning environment, Yorkshare. You'll have access to:

  • discussion boards monitored by a tutor
  • an assessed work submission facility
  • a private messaging service for contacting your tutor, administrative staff and fellow students.

Careers and Skills

This is a Continuing Professional Development course and is designed for those who are already employed.

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49/101
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17th
What students say
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Lohit Bhagwan
20 Nov 23

Great locations, super facilities, experienced and expert professors and the best course module in the UK. Higher cost of living, less scholarship support and limited part-time..Read more

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Laura
05 Dec 22

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Modules

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Entry requirements

Postgraduate degree: Pass in the University of York’s PGDip Health Economics for Health Care Professionals. Other qualifications and experience: We are not currently able to admit students who have not completed the University of York’s PGDip Health Economics for Health Care Professionals.

Tuition fees

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£10,090 per year

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Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from Domestic

This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)

The fees mentioned is for 2 years. £8,960 discounted fees for 2 years. Discounted fees are available to applicants funded by public sector organisations and some self-funding applicants in countries classified by the World Bank as having low-income or lower-middle-income economies.

£10,090 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from EU

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

The fees mentioned is for 2 years. £8,960 discounted fees for 2 years. Discounted fees are available to applicants funded by public sector organisations and some self-funding applicants in countries classified by the World Bank as having low-income or lower-middle-income economies.

£10,090 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

The fees mentioned is for 2 years. £8,960 discounted fees for 2 years. Discounted fees are available to applicants funded by public sector organisations and some self-funding applicants in countries classified by the World Bank as having low-income or lower-middle-income economies.

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University of York
Heslington York YO10 5DD United Kingdom
Nearest train station: York  1.1 miles away

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