Health Economics, Policy, and Management

    Health Economics, Policy, and Management

    University of Oslo
    University Rank:#119
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    Duration24 month(s)
    Apply DateOctober 15, 2021
    Next IntakeOctober 15, 2021

    Health Economics, Policy, and Management

    About

    Overview SpecializationsThe Health Economics, Policy, and Management programme of the University of Oslo offers specializations which will give you first hand knowledge in the following fields:Health economicsHealth managementEconomic evaluationIn addition to the specialization courses the HEPAM offers a broad range of elective courses and seminars.ResearchThe research at the Department is highly relevant and is much used in national and international decision-making processes.Research in health economics focuses on:Economic analyses of health policiesEffects of economic incentivesDeterminants of hospital efficiencyFactors behind the demand for health servicesLabour markets for health personnelThe health management research field focuses on:The organization, management and politics of health careClinical leadership and managementQuality of health careHistorical and ethical topicsChanges in leadership and organizational cultureResearch in economic evaluation involves:Methods to assess the cost-effectiveness of treatments, procedures, diagnostics, screening practices, healthcare delivery routes and technologies.Use of QALYs in the assessment of effectivenessApplication of the methods to a range of diseases such as cancer (e.g. breast, colorectal, lung), cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis, diabetes, orphan diseases and rheumatic diseaseCareer opportunitiesKnowledge of health economics, policy and management is in demand all over the world, on local and national levels. Internship and exchange throughout the study programme will further give you opportunities to develop networks in Norway and abroad. I want to find another Master Course
    In the Health Economics, Policy, and Management programme of the University of Oslo  students can choose between a specialization or the General programme which combines all three fields: Health Management, Health Economics and Economic Evaluation.

    Disciplines

    Health SciencesEconomicsHealth Management

    Requirements

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6.5
    • TOEFLMin 90

    Other Requirements

    1You must have a bachelor’s degree comparable to a Norwegian bachelor’s degree.4-year bachelor's degree or Licence.You must have a minimum grade average comparable to a Norwegian C in the required specialization. A Norwegian C is described as a good grade, generally comparable to an American B and a Second Class Upper in the British system.Documentation of English language proficiency.Scan and upload your official transcripts documenting that you have completed your upper secondary education.You must scan and upload your official bachelor's degree certificate and academic transcript.Documentation of financing.Passport or ID card.

    Fee Information

    Health Economics, Policy, and Management

    University of Oslo

    University of Oslo

    Norway

    Norway, Oslo