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The University of Manchester

Manchester , England ,United Kingdom

MPhil Health Economics

Our PhD/MPhil Health Economics programme enables you to undertake a research project that will improve understanding of Health Economics.

 Our main research themes within health economics apply or develop economic methods to understand

incentives and provider performance;
equity in healthcare and geographical resource allocation;
workforce planning and determinants of labour supply;
measurement and valuation of preferences for benefits of healthcare;
determinants of variation in healthcare costs and benefits;
economic evaluation of complex cross-therapeutic interventions;
utilisation of routinely collected data across health and social care to value costs and benefits in economic evaluation;
causal analysis of complex interventions, complex needs and less-regulated (mainly diagnostic) services;
innovative study design to take account of complexity in intervention design and increase in emphasis on integration of health and social care.
The research covers a number of clinical areas, including for example, ageing, mental health, precision medicine and patient safety.

Intakes

  • Sep

Application Processing Time in Days: 20

Application Process

More Information Required
10 Days
Possible Interview Call from Institution
10 Days
Provisional/Unconditional Offer
20 Days
Visa Process
15 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30