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MSc in International Health Policy

Programme Code: TMIHEP

Department: Health Policy

For students starting this programme of study in 2021/22

Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations


Full-year programme. Students must take courses to the value of four full units, including a half unit dissertation, as shown.

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

HP400 Financing Health Care (0.5)

Paper 2

HP401 Introduction to Health Policy and Politics (0.5)

Paper 3

HP433 Health care regulation (0.5)

Paper 4

Courses to the value of 0.5 unit(s) from the following:

 

HP407 Evidence Review and Synthesis for Decision Making (0.5)

 

HP420 Health Economics (0.5)

 

HP422 Health Care Economic Evaluation (0.5)

 

HP436 Evidence Appraisal for Health Policy Analysis (0.5)

Papers 5, 6 & 7

Courses to the value of 1.5 unit(s) from the following:

 

HP402 Measuring Health System Performance (0.5)

 

HP403 Health Systems and Policies in Developing Countries (0.5)  (not available 2021/22)

 

HP404 Global Health Policy: Institutions, Actors and Politics (0.5)

 

HP405 Social Determinants of Health (0.5)

 

HP407 Evidence Review and Synthesis for Decision Making (0.5)

 

HP412 Global Health Security (0.5)  (not available 2021/22)

 

HP420 Health Economics (0.5)

 

HP421 Economic Analysis for Health Policy in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (0.5)

 

HP422 Health Care Economic Evaluation (0.5)

 

HP423 Advanced Health Economics (0.5) #

 

HP424 Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy (0.5)

 

HP425 Statistical Methods in Health Care Economic Evaluation (0.5) #

 

HP426 Applied Health Econometrics (0.5)

 

HP428 Randomised evaluations of health programmes: from design to implementation (0.5)

 

HP429 Behavioural Incentive Design in Health and Health Care (0.5)

 

HP432 Mental health policy (0.5) #

 

HP435 Global Access to Medicines (0.5)  (not available 2021/22)

 

HP436 Evidence Appraisal for Health Policy Analysis (0.5)

 

Another ÐÓ°ÉÂÛ̳ course subject to the approval of the course tutor.

Paper 8

HP431 Dissertation in Health Policy (0.5)

# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.

It is not always possible to offer students a place on each of their preferred courses. This is particularly the case where courses are offered outside the Department of Health Policy (i.e. not prefixed with 'HP').

Note for prospective students:
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