Health Economics
University of ManchesterUndergraduate MPhil Full-time 12 Months Accounting and financeEconomics
About this course
Our PhD/MPhil Health Economics programme enables you to undertake a research project that will improve understanding of Health Economics.incentives and provider performance; equity in healthcare and geographical resource allocation; workforce planning and determinants of labour supply; measurement and valuation of preferences for benefits of healthcare; determinants of variation in healthcare costs and benefits; economic evaluation of complex cross-therapeutic interventions; utilisation of routinely collected data across health and social care to value costs and benefits in economic evaluation; causal analysis of complex interventions, complex needs and less-regulated (mainly diagnostic) services; innovative study design to take account of complexity in intervention design and increase in emphasis on integration of
Our main research themes within health economics apply or develop economic methods to understand
health and social care;
The research covers a number of clinical areas, including for example, ageing, mental health, precision medicine and patient safety.
Study Options
This course is available in 4 study options:
Full-time Shown above
Duration: 12 Months
Qualification: MPhil
Location: Manchester
Part-time
Duration: 24 Months
Qualification: MPhil
Location: Manchester
Full-time Shown above
Duration: 36 Months
Qualification: PhD
Location: Manchester
Part-time
Duration: 72 Months
Qualification: PhD
Location: Manchester
Career Prospects
Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:
2435 Professional/Chartered company secretaries
2431 Management consultants and business analysts
4124 Finance officers
2433 Actuaries, economists and statisticians
3531 Brokers
1131 Financial managers and directors
Course Details
- Qualification
- Master of Philosophy - MPhil
- Study Mode
- Full-time
- Duration
- 12 Months
- Start Date
- 2025
- Academic Year
- 2025
- Campus / Location
- Manchester
- Scheme
- Undergraduate
- Subjects
- Accounting and finance, Economics