An international program that has
attracted students with diverse backgrounds (Public Health, Economics,
Business Administration, Political Science, etc.), some of which have
already spent some years in the professional world. All courses are in
English and the current class comes from very diverse cultures as well
(USA, Canada, New Zealand, Mexico, Ghana, Portugal, Cyprus, Spain).
Tuition waivers are available for the best candidates.
Skills acquired in this master program:
• Health technology evaluation and a critical appraisal of current methods
• Identify and integrate ethical issues in health technology evaluation as well as in health policy
• Policy-oriented decision-making, both in the short run (e.g., pricing, reimbursement of pharmaceutical drugs) and in the long run (e.g., R&D incentives)
• Compare and assess the performance of different health systems
Addressed to:
• Graduates in economics, business administration, engineering
• Junior scientists and consultants with some background in economics looking for advanced tools in health technology evaluation and health policy
• Aspiring PhD students looking for a rigorous master program in health economics
Admissions requirements:
• Undergraduate / bachelor, or equivalent degree from an accredited college or university (a minimum of 180 ECTS are required)
• Advanced level of English language skills
Academic requirements:
• Background in statistics and econometrics
• Knowledge of microeconomics
Hires from this Master Program:
• Health, policy, and pricing divisions in pharmaceutical companies
• Health technology evaluation agencies
• Consulting firms for the health industry
• Health authorities
Tuition waivers are available for the best candidates.
Skills acquired in this master program:
• Health technology evaluation and a critical appraisal of current methods
• Identify and integrate ethical issues in health technology evaluation as well as in health policy
• Policy-oriented decision-making, both in the short run (e.g., pricing, reimbursement of pharmaceutical drugs) and in the long run (e.g., R&D incentives)
• Compare and assess the performance of different health systems
Addressed to:
• Graduates in economics, business administration, engineering
• Junior scientists and consultants with some background in economics looking for advanced tools in health technology evaluation and health policy
• Aspiring PhD students looking for a rigorous master program in health economics
Admissions requirements:
• Undergraduate / bachelor, or equivalent degree from an accredited college or university (a minimum of 180 ECTS are required)
• Advanced level of English language skills
Academic requirements:
• Background in statistics and econometrics
• Knowledge of microeconomics
Hires from this Master Program:
• Health, policy, and pricing divisions in pharmaceutical companies
• Health technology evaluation agencies
• Consulting firms for the health industry
• Health authorities
URL for further information: http://bit.ly/ UMb2Zp
Application Deadline : 31 March 2013
