The Executive Master’s in Health Economics (EMHE) is a professional master’s programme tailored for mid-career executives and professionals working in government, NGOs, autonomous bodies, or other health-sector organizations. EMHE runs over 18 months (four semesters) and requires completion of 48 credits across 12 courses. lasses are scheduled in the evenings or weekends (e.g., Thursday evenings, and Friday morning/afternoon) to accommodate working professionals. The curriculum is designed to build both conceptual and practical skills relevant to the health sector. Through the programme, participants enhance their capacity in health policy analysis, economic evaluation, health financing, health insurance, project design, management, and health systems decision-making. This makes EMHE well-suited for professionals aiming to lead health programs, design interventions, evaluate health projects, or contribute to health policy and planning.
| First Semester | Second Semester |
|---|---|
| EMHE 601: Principles of Economics | EMHE 604: Microeconomic Theory for Health Sector |
| EMHE 602: Biostatistics and Epidemiology | EMHE 605: Economics of Health, Nutrition and Population |
| EMHE 603: Health Systems and Health Service Management | EMHE 606: Health Policy and Planning |
| Third Semester | Fourth Semester |
|---|---|
| EMHE 607: Hospital Management | EMHE 611: Pharmacoeconomics |
| EMHE 608: Economic Evaluation of Health Care | EMHE 612: Advanced Health Economics |
| EMHE 609: Applied Health Econometrics OR, EMHE 610: Economics of Uncertainty and Health Insurance | EMHE 613: Health Project Design and Project Paper OR, EMHE 614: Research Methodology and Dissertation |
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