Health Economics, Policy and Management (master's two years)
- Credits:
- 120
- Duration:
- 2 years
Knowledge of health economics, policy and management is in demand all over the world, on local and national levels. Internship and exchange throughout the study programme will further give you opportunities to develop networks in Norway and abroad. Choose between a specialization or the General programme which combines all three fields: Health Management, Health Economics and Economic Evaluation.
Specialisations
Career opportunities
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The internship provided a valuable stepping stone into my current role in HR.
?dne Kvernes manages various HR systems that domestic employees utilize. The main systems he works with relate to contract management, work attendance and absence, as well as systems that fundraisers use within their work.
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The master study equipped me with the analytical tools necessary to navigate the complexity of my work
Simon Sandvik works as a financial advisor and is responsible for a range of financial functions and analyses that support the Oslo University Hospital’s financial management and decision-making processes.
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Improving the health services the citizens depend on
– My job is quite varied. I handle everything from responding to simple inquiries from individuals to conducting more extensive research work aimed at finding optimal solutions for our health services. This involves assessing benefits against costs, considering the legal framework, and political feasibility, says Steinar Riksaasen.
Internship
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Internship at Folkehelseinstituttet, Division of Climate and Health with EU project - ENBEL
– I wanted to experience working in an EU project, and meet other researchers in the health sector and expand my network, says Susan Sitoula.
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Internship at Folkehelseinstituttet with an EU project - EXHAUSTION
Meizhu Chen had her internship at FHI, under the Division of Climate and Health. Meizhu works on quantitative research in the scope of an EU project—EXHAUSTION.
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Internship at the Norwegian Directorate of Health on EUs international health projects
During their internship at the Norwegian Directorate of Health master's students Niccolò Morgante and Pietro Falco are working on the EU4Health programme.