MSc Economic Evaluation for Health Technology Assessment

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.

Course content

In this course, you will complete three modules to the value of 20 credits each. These will be combined with the modules you completed for your PGCert and PGDip Health Economics for Health Care Professionals to make the 180 credits you need to obtain the Masters qualification. 

Modules

You'll study three 20 credit modules. 

• Assessing the Impact of Medical Technologies on Health (20 credits)
• Further Methods for Outcome Measurement (20 credits)
• Decision Analysis for Health Technology Assessment (20 credits)

Please note, modules may change to reflect the latest academic thinking and expertise of our staff.

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