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University of Melbourne

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Graduate Certificate: Graduate Certificate in Health Economics and Economic Evaluation

  • Graduate Certificate

The Graduate Certificate of Health Economics and Economic Evaluation provides foundational knowledge in health economics, focusing on the Australian healthcare system and resource allocation. It equips students to evaluate economic evidence and support policy decisions for efficient and equitable healthcare systems.

Key details

Degree Type
Graduate Certificate
Duration
1.5 - 1.5 years part-time
Course Code
GC-HLTHEEE
Study Mode
In person, Online
Intake Months
Mar, Jul
Domestic Fees
$18,000 per year

About this course

OverviewCourse overviewOverview
  • Develop core skills and knowledge in health economics and economic evaluation.
  • Understand the Australian healthcare system and complexities of paying for healthcare.
  • Learn to evaluate economic evidence to support health policy decisions.

The Graduate Certificate of Health Economics and Economic Evaluation teaches you the fundamental principles that guide the field of Health Economics. You will gain an understanding of the Australian healthcare system while exploring the complexities of how societies pay for healthcare and allocate resources to achieve desired outcomes, both locally and globally.

Upon successfully completing the course, you'll be able to evaluate health economic evidence and use this knowledge to support policy decisions. The skills you learn will ultimately help you improve efficiency and fairness of healthcare systems, and ensure that health interventions deliver value for money.

Study locations

Online

What you will learn

Overview

Course overview

Overview

  • Develop core skills and knowledge in health economics and economic evaluation.
  • Understand the Australian healthcare system and complexities of paying for healthcare.
  • Learn to evaluate economic evidence to support health policy decisions.

The Graduate Certificate of Health Economics and Economic Evaluation teaches you the fundamental principles that guide the field of Health Economics. You will gain an understanding of the Australian healthcare system while exploring the complexities of how societies pay for healthcare and allocate resources to achieve desired outcomes, both locally and globally.

Upon successfully completing the course, you'll be able to evaluate health economic evidence and use this knowledge to support policy decisions. The skills you learn will ultimately help you improve efficiency and fairness of healthcare systems, and ensure that health interventions deliver value for money.