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Discover the research behind the MSc Health Economics and Health Policy at the University of Birmingham

The Health Economics Unit is hosting a series of research showcases designed to help you explore our MSc Health Economics courses.
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    • Date
      Wednesday, 18 February 2026, 12:00 - Wednesday, 17 June 2026, 13:00 (UK)
    • Format
      Online

These interactive sessions will:

  • Showcase key themes in our research and how these feed through to the course.
  • Provide a clear overview of the course structure, modules, and teaching approach.
  • Explore career pathways and how the MSc supports professional development.
  • Offer live Q and A sessions, where you can ask questions about applications, course content, assessment, and studying at postgraduate level.

Whether you are just starting to explore your options or already thinking about applying, these sessions are an excellent opportunity to find out if the MSc in Health Economics is right for you.

 

Webinar Schedule

February: The Economics of Obesity

See how economic theory and data are applied to real public health challenges.

Date: 18th February
Time: 12:00 - 1:00pm (UK time)

 

March: The Economics of Mental Health

Explore mental health research led by programme academics.

Date: 11th March
Time: 10:00 - 11:00am (UK time)

 

April: Long-Term Care

Understand how ageing populations and care systems are studied through economic and policy lenses and the challenge of meeting long-term care needs.

Date: 22nd April
Time: 12:00 – 1:00pm (UK time)

 

May: Women’s Health and Health Economics

Exploring the policy and economics of women’s health.

Date: 20th May
Time: 12:00 – 1:00pm (UK time)

 

June: Environmental Change and Health Economics

Discover how health economic evidence is used in health policy activity to mitigate against air pollution and climate change.

Date: 17th June
Time: 12:00 - 1:00pm (UK time)

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