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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    York campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    JAN

  • Duration

    3 years

Course summary

Our research degree in Health Economics gives you independence to specialise in a topic of your choice. Your degree will provide you with rigorous training in health economics, and how this impacts health service decision-making. During your study, you’ll receive support and guidance from leading academics in the discipline.

Your research

In your first year, you'll take two assessed modules while also beginning work on your research project. These taught modules will challenge you to think critically about complex economic problems, and how to apply quantitative methods to the understanding of economic structures and interactions.

Distance learning available.

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 24,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of York

University of York

  • University League Table

    17th

  • Campus address

    York campus, Heslington, York, York, YO10 5DD, England

One of only four UK universities (beside Oxford, Cambridge and Imperial) with TEF Gold for teaching and Top 10 for Research Quality (Complete University Guide).
Access to long-held industry partnerships, research centres, and resource archives. These all contribute to York’s extensive employability opportunities.
Home to 20,000+ students from more than 150 countries, creating an inclusive community and lifelong global network through the York for Life alumni platform.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    19th out of 79 4

  • Entry standards

    / Max 227
    149 66%

    25th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    89.0 89%

    16th

    4
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.97 74%

    49th

    6

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