Master in Health Economics

The University of Manchester, located in Manchester, United Kingdom, is a prestigious red brick university and a member of the Russell Group. You'll benefit from its strong research focus, innovative history, and campus community. As a student here, you'll be part of a large yet compact university that offers the best of both worlds: city life and a close-knit community.

The university offers 826 programs, providing opportunities for you to explore different fields and subjects. Specifically, you'll have access to specialist libraries and extensive IT services that support teaching and research activities. With a strong focus on research and innovation, you'll be able to engage with various departments and research areas, helping you to develop your skills and knowledge.

On campus, you'll find a mix of grand Victorian buildings and modern facilities, including quiet corners, landscaped gardens, cafes, and common rooms. The university's location in Manchester allows you to experience city life while being part of a campus community. You'll be able to take advantage of the university's investment in its campus and facilities, including modern libraries and IT services, making your time here productive and enjoyable.

The Master in Health Economics at The University of Manchester is a 2-year program that focuses on economic methods to understand healthcare systems. It is for students with a Master's degree who want to conduct research in health economics.

The curriculum covers research themes like incentives, provider performance, equity in healthcare, and economic evaluation of complex interventions. Students learn to analyze data, measure preferences, and value benefits of healthcare through research projects.

Graduates can work as Health Economists, Research Analysts, Policy Analysts, Healthcare Consultants, or Data Analysts in healthcare organizations, research institutions, and government agencies.