Integrated PhD in Economics - Health Economics in York United Kingdom | University of York

University of York | York United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 22,200
(c. USD29,662.97)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

York is home to one of the world's most significant clusters of health economics experts.

These specialists work across multiple University of York departments, such as the Department of Economics and Related Studies, Centre for Health Economics, and York Health Economics Consortium.

Our team boasts strong global connections and reputation, with recent World Bank bibliometrics ranking York as the sole UK university in the global top ten for health economics, alongside prestigious institutions like Harvard, Stanford, and Berkeley. Both leading international journals in this field (Health Economics and Journal of Health Economics) have been edited from York.

Our research encompasses diverse areas including:

Evaluating health and healthcare policies through economic lenses
Assessing health technologies economically
Supporting global health decision-making processes
Guiding research and development strategies, priorities, and methodologies
Examining distributional effects and inequalities in healthcare access
Advancing theoretical and practical understanding of healthcare system economics
Analyzing extensive, complex datasets including administrative and linked records


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Applicants to the iPhD in Economics are usually required to hold a Bachelors degree in Economics with a 2:1 or 1st class honours (or overseas equivalent), and an MSc in Economics or a closely related discipline, with a high average mark (60% or above, including at least 60% in the dissertation component).
IELTS - 6.5, with no less than 6.0 in each component
TOEFL - 87, with no less than 21 in each component

Tuition GBP 22,200

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