This page is part of the Health Economics education site, led by the Health Economics Unit at the University of Birmingham.
Undergraduate courses in Health Economics
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University of Birmingham
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Dr Emma Frew – Senior Lecturer in Health Economics
Health Economics Unit, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT
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Mostly economic undergraduate students
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University of East Anglia
Health Economics as part of the MBBS undergraduate programme
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Dr Mentzakis Emmanouil – Lecturer in Public Health Economics
CD Annex 1.08, Health Economics Group, University of East Anglia, Earlham Road, Norwich NR4 7TJ
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University of Leeds
Undergraduate option modules: Introduction to Health Economics
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Dr Claire Hulme - Senior Lecturer and Director
Academic Unit of Health Economics (AUHE), University of Leeds, Charles Thackrah,
101 Clarendon Road, Leeds, LS2 9LJ
Target audience:
Economics students from the following undergraduate degrees:
BSc Accounting and Finance; BSc Economics; BSc Business Economics; BSc Business and Financial Economics; BSc Economics and Transport Studies; All economics joint honours programmes
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University of Leeds
Undergraduate option modules: Introduction to the Economic Evaluation of Health
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Dr Brenda Gannon - Lecturer/Module Leader
Academic Unit of Health Economics (AUHE), University of Leeds, Charles Thackrah, 101 Clarendon Road, Leeds, LS2 9LJ
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This module is for third year undergraduates
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This module considers how health care interventions can be assessed using economic tools to improve the efficiency of health care systems. By introducing relevant concepts and controversies within economic evaluation, the module complements HECN2010 (Introduction to Health Economics) to provide an introduction to health economics as a sub-discipline. This module is for third-year undergraduates.
Pre-requisite module: LUBS1950 Economic Theory and Applications.
National University of Ireland, Galway, Republic of Ireland
Undergraduate module in Health Economics
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Professor Ciaran O’Neill – Course Director
Cairns School of Business and Economics, NUI Galway, Galway, Republic of Ireland
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University of Sheffield
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Aki Tsuchiya - Professor of Health Economics
Department of Economics, University of Sheffield, 9 Mappin Street, Sheffield, S1 4DT
Target audience:
Mostly BA/BSc Economics students (plus a few other duals with Economics)
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This is one of the few UG health economics modules for economics students. It has consistently received good student feedback for the past 6 years that it has run. A number of students taking this module have subsequently taken the MSc Economics and Health Economics above.
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