Applied Health Economics - MSc at University of South Wales

Programme overview

The online MSc Applied Health Economics is delivered in partnership with Diploma MSc / Learna and is the progression route from the Postgraduate Diploma. It develops professionals who can access, critically assess, evaluate and disseminate the evidence base in health economics.

Duration: 2 years part-time (online) | Intake: March 2027 | Study mode: online | Location: Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom

What you will study

The final stage comprises Research Methodologies and Critical Appraisal and a Professional Project: a project proposal of about 1,500 words followed by a 10,500-word professional project completed with online tutor supervision.

Career pathways

Aimed at health care professionals applying health economics in their working roles; skills taught include research, evaluation, problem solving and leadership.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A first degree or equivalent (including international qualifications) in a relevant professional healthcare field such as medicine or nursing; registered healthcare professionals without these qualifications are considered individually and prior experience may be taken into account. Applicants may be asked to submit a piece of work to confirm postgraduate-level ability. One-year study requires prior completion of the Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Health Economics (with Diploma MSc or another UK university with similar modules). Applications are made through the delivery partner Learna Ltd.

Intake: March 2027

Duration: 2 years part-time (online)

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