Course summary
Build up the technical skills to undertake cost-effectiveness modelling with this online course. Help meet the demands of the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries. Course description This course focuses on the role of modelling in developing health technologies for different markets and the practical skills used in this step of the health technology assessment process. It is taught online, part-time, so you can fit your studies around your other commitments You will study common techniques for assessing the cost-effectiveness of health technologies, such as Markov models and individual-level simulation. You will put this knowledge into practice by building your own cost-effectiveness models. You will also explore different economic evaluation techniques, the process of developing decision-analytic models, and the role these tools play in health technology assessment. Please see our University website for the most up-to-date course information.
Assessment method
You will be assessed through coursework and project work.
How to apply
International applicants
English language requirements: Overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalent.
Entry requirements
Minimum 2:1 undergraduate honours degree in a relevant subject or equivalent professional experience. English language requirements: Overall IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component, or equivalent.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
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Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Sheffield
Western Bank
Sheffield
S10 2TN