Health Economics King S College London

Prior to joining kings college london in 2017 julia was professor and director of the health economics research group at brunel university london and senior lecturer at the london school of hygiene and tropical medicine.

Health economics king s college london. The economics of labour education and health 15 credits the economics of firm behaviour 15 credits risk management 15 credits matlab for data analytics 0 credits will be delivered in the first semester and is conditional on passing the two pre sessional modules. All students have access to an extensive range of training opportunities provided by college s researcher development programme. Our economics bsc is taught by the department of political economy and the economics group of king s business school.

Graduates of this programme have the relevant skills and knowledge for a career within the pharmaceutical industry local or national government departments international organisations think tanks consultancies or in academia among other opportunities such as the ministry of health office of health economics ucl king s college london. At the end of the module students will have developed an understanding of health economics and why economic analysis is useful in analysing real world issues in health and health care. Khe is based within a large multidisciplinary department health services and population research at the.

Graduates of this programme have the relevant skills and knowledge for a career within the pharmaceutical industry local or national government departments international organisations think tanks consultancies or in academia among other opportunities such as the ministry of health office of health economics ucl king s college london. Previous and current students have been funded by the medical research council nihr biomedical research centre training programmes king s college london studentships and medical charities. Department of population health sciences biomedical research centre papworth trials unit collaboration.

Students will be able to discuss health policy and management issues informed by knowledge of the economics issues involved in them. The post holder will be based at king s health economics khe at the denmark hill campus of king s college london under the guidance of dr andy healey who jointly leads the economics and biostatistics theme for the arc south london. King s college london is a world leading research led university ranked 7th in the 2014 research excellence framework.

King s provides an intellectually stimulating work environment with connections and prestigious international partnerships within the university and across disciplines scientific and medical social and creative.