MSc in Global Health Policy
Programme Code: TMGLHP
Department: Health Policy
For students starting this programme of study in 2019/20
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
(formerly MSc in Global Health)
Full year programme. Students take four compulsory half unit courses, one semi-compulsory half unit, options to the value of 1.0 unit, and a dissertation.
Please note that places are limited on some optional courses. Admission onto any particular course is not guaranteed and may be subject to timetabling constraints and/or students meeting specific prerequisite requirements.
Paper |
Course number, title (unit value) | |
Paper 1 |
HP401 Introduction to Health Policy and Politics (0.5) | |
Paper 2 |
HP404 Global Health Policy: Institutions, Actors and Politics (0.5) | |
Paper 3 |
HP400 Financing Health Care (0.5) | |
Paper 4 |
HP421 Economic Analysis for Health Policy in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (0.5) | |
Paper 5 |
One of the following methods based courses: | |
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HP407 Evidence Review and Synthesis for Decision Making (0.5) | |
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HP422 Health Care Economic Evaluation (0.5) | |
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HP428 Randomised evaluations of health programmes: from design to implementation (0.5) | |
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MY421 Qualitative Research Methods (0.5) (withdrawn 2021/22) | |
Paper 6 |
Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following: | |
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DV421 Critical Perspectives on Global Health and Development (0.5) | |
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DV444 Global Health Challenges: Epidemics, Disease, and Public Health Response (0.5) # | |
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DV456 Population, Health and Development: Evidence and Projections (0.5) # | |
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DV457 Sexual and Reproductive Health Programmes: Design, Implementation and Evaluation (0.5) | |
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DV461 Critical Population Health Issues in High and Middle-Income Countries (0.5) # (not available 2021/22) | |
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HP402 Measuring Health System Performance (0.5) | |
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HP403 Health Systems and Policies in Developing Countries (0.5) (not available 2021/22) | |
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HP405 Social Determinants of Health (0.5) | |
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HP406 Principles of Modern Epidemiology (0.5) (withdrawn 2021/22) | |
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HP407 Evidence Review and Synthesis for Decision Making (0.5) | |
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HP412 Global Health Security (0.5) (not available 2021/22) | |
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HP422 Health Care Economic Evaluation (0.5) | |
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HP424 Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy (0.5) | |
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HP425 Statistical Methods in Health Care Economic Evaluation (0.5) # | |
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HP428 Randomised evaluations of health programmes: from design to implementation (0.5) | |
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HP429 Behavioural Incentive Design in Health and Health Care (0.5) | |
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MY405 Research Design for Policy and Programme Evaluation (0.5) | |
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SP418 Global Social Policy and International Organizations (0.5) (not available 2021/22) | |
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SP438 Behavioural Economics and the Valuation of Health Outcomes (0.5) (withdrawn 2019/20) | |
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Or another ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ course subject to the approval of the course tutor. | |
Paper 7 |
HP431 Dissertation in Health Policy (0.5) | |
# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.
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