Study location	United Kingdom, Sheffield
Type	Master courses, full-time
Nominal duration	1 year
Study language	English
Awards	MSc

Entry qualification	Undergraduate diploma (or higher) A good 2:1 undergraduate degree in economics usually with mathematics and statistics components The entry qualification documents are accepted in the following languages: English. Often you can get a suitable transcript from your school. If this is not the case, you will need official translations along with verified copies of the original.

Language requirements	English Accepted proof of proficiency: Cambridge English, IELTS, TOEFL or other equivalent IELTS: 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each component TOEFL (IBT): Overall score of 80 or above, with at least 17 in Listening, 17 in Writing, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking CAE: Overall score of 176 or above, with at least 162 in each component

Other requirements	At least 2 reference(s) must be provided. These should be supplied and signed by academic staff at institutions where you have studied previously. They must be presented on the official letter-headed paper of the relevant institution. If you have been out of education for the last two years, you can send one academic reference plus one from your current employer if you wish. CV

More information	Expenses, accommodation, working etc. sheffield.ac.uk/..ics/economics-health-msc

Overview

Interested? To learn more about this study programme, entry requirements and application process, please contact one of our consultants in a country nearest to you.

Programme structure

Core modules

Microeconomic Analysis
Econometric Methods
Health Economics
Economic Evaluation of Health
Applied Microeconometrics
Valuing the Benefits of Health Care
Health Service Research Methods

Optional modules

Applied Macroeconometrics
Development Finance
International Money and Finance
Industrial Organisation
Monetary Economics
International Trade
Public Policy Evaluation
Public Economics

Teaching

Computer practicals
Lectures
Seminars
Surgeries
Workshops

Assessment

Coursework (including essays and project work)
Exam

The dissertation gives you the chance to conduct your own research.