University of Roma "La Sapienza" · Italy

Master's in Health Economics - Economia sanitaria

Campus Masters Full Time

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Delivery

Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Level

Masters

Starts

Fall, Spring

Introduction

Health Economics - Economia sanitaria is a Masters program taught at University of Roma "La Sapienza", Italy. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.

The Master's Degree in Health Economics at the University of Roma 'La Sapienza' equips students with a comprehensive understanding of the economic aspects of healthcare. This program delves into the analysis of health systems and healthcare policies, emphasizing the application of economic principles to improve health services and outcomes. Students will explore various topics, including cost-effectiveness analysis, healthcare financing, and the impact of policy decisions on public health.

The course structure is designed to provide both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Students will engage in lectures, case studies, and group projects, fostering a collaborative learning environment. The curriculum is structured to cover essential areas such as health policy analysis, economic evaluation of health interventions, and health management. By integrating practical experiences with academic learning, students will be prepared to tackle real-world challenges in health economics.

Throughout the program, students will develop critical skills in data analysis, economic modeling, and effective communication in health-related contexts. Graduates will learn to evaluate health programs and policies, conduct research, and provide recommendations for improving healthcare systems. Studying in Italy, a country known for its rich healthcare history and diverse health systems, offers a unique opportunity to explore different economic models and gain insights into global health challenges.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Health Economics - Economia sanitaria at University of Roma "La Sapienza" for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

program specific academic requirment set by University of Roma "La Sapienza".
English Language OR any other language requirments as set by University of Roma "La Sapienza" as pre-requiste for admission in Health Economics - Economia sanitaria.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Applicants for the Master's Degree in Health Economics typically need to hold a Bachelor's degree in Economics, Public Health, Health Sciences, or a related field. A solid foundation in quantitative methods and an understanding of healthcare systems are also highly beneficial. Candidates may be required to demonstrate relevant work experience or research in health economics, which can enhance their application.

International applicants are generally expected to provide proof of English proficiency. This could be through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or equivalent in TOEFL is often a requirement, demonstrating the ability to engage effectively in academic discourse.