MSc Health Policy, Planning and Financing
Full-year programme taught jointly with the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Students must take courses to the value of five units as shown below, and undertake a 10,000 word dissertation. It is highly recommended that students select courses which spread the workload over the course of the year. The dissertation will be completed during the summer.
Paper |
Course number and title | |
|---|---|---|
1 |
Financing Health Care (H) | |
2 |
(LSHTM) |
1107 Health Services (H) or (LSHTM) 1117 Health, Policy Process and Power |
3 |
Obligation for all students to take one additional course (half unit) at LSE from the following: | |
|
Health Economics (H) | |
Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy (H) | ||
Foundations of Health Policy (H) | ||
4 |
Obligation for all students to take one additional course (half unit) at LSHTM from the following: | |
|
(LSHTM) |
1107 Health Services (H) |
(LSHTM) |
1117 Health Policy, Process and Power (H) | |
(LSHTM) |
1123 Issues in Public Health (H) | |
(LSHTM) |
2001 Basic Epidemiology (H) | |
5-6 |
Two LSE Courses from the following: | |
|
Statistical Methods in Health Care Economic Evaluation (H) | |
Cost-effectiveness Analysis in Health Care (H) | ||
Valuing Health (H) (n/a 13/14) | ||
Measuring Health System Performance (H) | ||
Health Systems and Policies in Developing Countries (H) | ||
Advanced Health Economics (H) | ||
Behavioural Public Policy (H) | ||
Another LSE Course (not listed above) with permission. | ||
7-8 |
Two LSHTM Courses from the following: | |
|
(LSHTM) |
1304 Health Impact and Decision Analysis (H) |
(LSHTM) |
1402 Conflict and Health (H) | |
(LSHTM) |
1403 Organisational Management (H) | |
(LSHTM) |
1501 Economic Evaluation (H) | |
(LSHTM) |
1503 Globalisation and Health (H) | |
(LSHTM) |
1504 Economic Analysis for Health Policy (H) | |
(LSHTM) |
1606 Analytical Models for Decision Making (H) | |
(LSHTM) |
1808 Health Systems (H) | |
Another LSHTM Course (not listed above) with permission. | ||
9 |
Dissertation for MSc Health Policy, Planning and Financing | |
