Programme structure

The master programme is a full –time programme for two years, and it includes 120 credits.

The programme consists of

• 30 credits of mandatory fundamental courses (1st semester)
• Specialization or General program (2nd and 3rd semester- 40 credits + theisis)
• Thesis work (4th semester - 30 credists)
• Elective courses (20 credits)

 

4th semester	Thesis work
3rd semester	Specialization and General program
2nd semester	Specialization and General program
1st semester	HECON4100 Fundamentals of health economics	HMAN4100 Fundamentals of management	HMET4100 Fundamentals of statistics1	HGOV4100 Fundamentals of health care systems	HLAW4100 Fundamentals of health law	HMED4100 Fundamentals of medicine
Credits	5 credits	5 credits	5 credits	5 credits	5 credits	5 credits

Old study plan: class 2005-2008 and class 2008-2012

Transitional arrangments for students in class 2012 (and previous classes)
 

 

Elective courses spring 2013:

HME4209- Leadership and organization

HME4211- Evidence informed health policy

HME4302- Health Economics

HME4304- Cost accounting and budgeting

HME4308- Health economics and market failures

HME4402- Evaluation of the quality of services delivered by the health care sector

Elective courses at other departments

Diploma and degree

This programme leads to the following degree: Master of Philosophy in Health Economics, Policy and Management

Quality assurance

The programme of study is regularly evaluated to ensure and develop the quality of the programme. Read more about the quality assurance.