The Graduate Certificate in Health Economics has been designed to extend the knowledge and skills gained in the Certificate in Health Economics. The course is delivered by specialist academic lecturers with national and international experience in economics, health economics and distance education.
Academic staff are easily contactable via phone, email, fax or mail.
There is no requirement for any background knowledge in economics, although some experience or knowledge of health care would be an advantage. Potential students should be confident in their ability to write academic assignments in English to a good undergraduate level. The course is conducted over a full 12 month period, divided into 4 study periods, with entry points available in January, April and July. The course is inclusive of all materials required and assessment is based on a mixture of assignments, oral presentations and examinations. The HEU is recognised as one of the leading centres of excellence in health economics in Australia and overseas.