Full-year programme taught jointly with the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Students must take courses to the value of four 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
|
SA407 |
Financing Health Care (H) |
2
|
(LSHTM) |
1107 Health Services (H) |
3
|
Obligation for all students to take one additional course (half unit) at LSE from the following: |
|
SA408
|
Health Economics (H) |
SA427
|
Pharmaceutical Economics and Policy (H) |
SA447
|
Foundations of Health Policy (H) |
4 |
Obligation for all students to take one additional course (half unit) at LSHTM from the following: |
|
(LSHTM) |
1117 Health Policy, Process and Power (H) |
(LSHTM) |
2001 Basic Epidemiology (H) |
(LSHTM) |
1123 Issues in Public Health (H) |
5-8 |
Any combination of the following to the value of two full units: Health Economics
|
|
SA4C3
|
Statistical Methods in Health Care Economic Evaluation (H) |
SA4C4
|
Cost-effectiveness Analysis in Health Care (H) |
SA4D3
|
Valuing Health (H) |
SA4E9
|
Advanced Health Economics (H) |
(LSHTM) |
1501 Economic Evaluation (H) |
(LSHTM) |
1504 Economic Analysis for Health Policy (H) |
|
Health Policy and Management
|
|
SA4D4
|
Measuring Health System Performance (H) |
SA4D6
|
Health Systems and Policies in Developing Countries (H) |
SA4F8
|
Behavioural Public Policy (H) |
(LSHTM) |
1304 Health Impact and Decision Analysis (H) |
(LSHTM) |
1606 Analytical Models for Decision Making (H) |
(LSHTM) |
1403 Organisational Management (H) |
(LSHTM) |
1402 Conflict and Health (H) |
(LSHTM) |
1456 Primary Health Care Revisited: Concepts, Tools and Experiences in Low and Middle Income Countries (H) |
|
Epidemiology and Health Trends
|
|
(LSHTM) |
1503 Globalisation and Health (H) |
|
Students can take a half-unit LSE course not listed above or a half-unit LSHTM Module (Terms 1-3), subject to availability and approval by the Programme Directors. |
9
|
SA4G9 |
Dissertation for MSc Health Policy, Planning and Financing |