Health economics: foundations, areas of application and methodology
Course
MPH222
Master’s level
15 credits (ECTS)
Offered by the
Institute of Medicine
at
Sahlgrenska Academy at University of Gothenburg
About
The course consist of two major parts:
- microeconomic analyses of public health policy, and
- theories and methods used to assess the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of public health interventions and policys.
Prerequisites and selection
Entry requirements
A Bachelor's degree or professional degree qualifications corresponding to at least 180 credits within the main area of Health science or Social science. Specific entry requirements in English are required, English 6/the English B or the equivalence to IELTS or TOEFL.
Entrance requirements valid from VT25: Qualification for admission to the course requires professional degree/Bachelor's degree of at least 180 credits in a health science, social science, science, economics, arts or engineering field of education and grade Passed/E in English B/English 6.
Selection
Selection is based upon the number of credits from previous university studies, maximum 165 credits.