MSc Health Policy at Imperial College London

Programme overview

Shape the future of global health guided by international academics and practitioners. Gain a detailed practical and theoretical understanding of health policy on this course guided by leading international academics and practitioners. Designed for forward-thinking professionals eager to tackle the world’s most pressing health challenges, our curriculum of theoretical teaching is reinforced by analysis of real-life examples and real-world expertise.

What you will study

Core modules include Health Systems and Policy, Health Economics and Behavioural Science, Financing Healthcare, Health and Society, Innovation in Healthcare, Health Service Delivery, Leadership.

Career pathways

Graduates of our faculty of medicine courses go on to succeed in a wide range of sectors. These include healthcare, pharmaceuticals, government, charities and NGOs, consultancy, technology, research and development, education. Typical roles include Data analyst, Policy advisor, Trainee Patent Attorney, Project Manager, Medical Affairs Writer, Associate Scientist, Regulatory advisor, Healthcare Consultant.

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Application information

Entry requirements

2:1. Applicants should be current or future health policy practitioners, and successful applicants should have relevant experience to share. English language: Imperial's standard university requirement.

Domestic applicants: GBP 8,550 a year (2027/28). 2027 Entry; tuition fee for 2027 entry Source

International applicants: GBP 14,125 a year (2027/28). 2027 Entry; tuition fee for 2027 entry Source

Intake: October 2027

Duration: 2 years, 3 years

Apply through the official page: https://myimperial.powerappsportals.com/

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