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B.ScB.Sc in Health Economics

Tuition fee €2,500 per semester

Number of semesters = 6
Fee for each semester must be paid before the start of the semester

More information

jliedu.ch/course/bsc-health-economics 

Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Health Economics program offered by James Lind Institute, Switzerland is a 100% online degree that has been developed specifically for students who would like to study online in a flexible, self-paced, on-demand environment.

Total Duration: 3 years
Number of semesters: 6
Semester length: 6 months

Mode of learning: e-learning (Online)

Programme structure

The program follows the following general scheme for the three years of study:

Year 1

Semester 1

Introduction to Microeconomics
Quantitative Methods for Economics I
Mathematical Economics
Career and Employability

Semester 2

Introduction to Macroeconomics
Quantitative Methods for Economics II
Business Economics
Contemporary Economic Challenges

Year 2

Semester 3

Advanced Microeconomics
Introduction to Econometrics
Introduction to Health Economics
Economic Evaluation in Healthcare
Career and Employability

Semester 4

Advanced macroeconomics
Game theory
Economic Growth and Development
Market for Healthcare
Business Law

Year 3

Semester 5

International trade and Finance
History of Economic Thought
Financial Management and Health
Research Methods in Health care
Information Technology

Semester 6

Choose any 2 of the following electives

Global health Development and Policy
Industrial Economics
Welfare economics
International Economics


Dissertation

Career opportunities

The prospects for health economists are excellent. Healthcare is a booming sector with the greatest number of jobs across the world.

Economics is a widely respected field of study and provides an alternative to an Accounting and Finance degree as it offers similar career opportunities for graduates. You could work in job roles within a range of industries, such as:
Banking, Finance, Accountancy, Business, Government, Consultancy etc.

Apply now! 01 April 2024/25
Application deadline
31 Mar 2024, 23:59:59
GMT
Studies commence
1 Apr 2024
Apply now! 01 May 2024/25
Application deadline
25 Apr 2024, 23:59:59
GMT
Studies commence
1 May 2024
Apply now! 01 June 2024/25
Application deadline
25 May 2024, 23:59:59
GMT
Studies commence
1 Jun 2024
Apply now! 01 April 2024/25
Application deadline
31 Mar 2024, 23:59:59
GMT
Studies commence
1 Apr 2024
Apply now! 01 May 2024/25
Application deadline
25 Apr 2024, 23:59:59
GMT
Studies commence
1 May 2024
Apply now! 01 June 2024/25
Application deadline
25 May 2024, 23:59:59
GMT
Studies commence
1 Jun 2024