Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Manchester, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Health Administration
Overview
About the programme
Research in this Health Economics programme at The University of Manchester covers a number of clinical areas, including for example, ageing, mental health, precision medicine and patient safety.
Programme Structure
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;
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GPA: Upper Second Class
English requirements
TOEFL iBT: 90
General requirements
- We require applicants to hold, or be about to obtain, an Upper Second class Honours degree, or the equivalent qualification gained outside the UK, in a related subject area for entry to a PhD programme.
- A Lower Second class Honours degree may be considered if applicants also hold a Master's degree with a Merit classification.
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
International (Applies to you — Non-residents): 50,976 AUD / year ≈ 27,000 GBP / year
Living costs
Manchester, United Kingdom: 1,218-2,260 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Scholarships
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Health Economics.
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program
- ServiceScape Scholarship
- ACES Scholarships
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility
- Scholarships for PhD Students
- Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship
- Amberscholar Scholarship
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship
- Dream Chaser Scholarship
- Scholarship for students with disabilities
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
