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Public Health (Health Economics Stream) MSc
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, University of London,UK
Department name Interdepartmental
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| Study mode | Duration | Tuition fees | Start date | Venue |
| Full Time |
1 years
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£ 18,815
per year
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SEP-12 | LONDON SCHOOL OF HY.. |
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Course summary This stream provides a foundation for the understanding of health economics as applied in the wider context of health services research; it therefore brings together core teaching on economics as applied to health and health care, but also exposes the student to the wider related academic disciplines of importance in understanding the interaction of economics and global health, such as epidemiology, public health and policy analysis; by the end of this stream students should be able to demonstrate ability to apply knowledge of the core disciplines of public health, consisting of statistics; epidemiology; health economics; and social research, to real health problems.
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Qualification Masters Degree
Awarding body University of London
Program modules Core modules: Statistics for public health and policy; basic epidemiology; introduction to health economics; principles of social research; options: issues in public health; health promotion theory; environment, health and sustainable development; health policy, process and power.
About London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, University of London The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine is an internationally renowned postgraduate medical school, established in 1899. The School is the largest institution of its kind in Europe, offering research and postgraduate education in public and global health. The School is part of the University of London. On successful completion of their studies, students gain a University of London degree. Located in the heart of London, the School is home to almos... Read more
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