Master of Health Economics (MHE)

Overview

The Master’s in Health Economics program is ideal for professionals already working within health technology policy formulation, as well as those with roles in management and evidence-based commissioning and purchasing, as well as those in the pharmaceutical, medical devices or diagnostics industries. This program will equip successful graduates with professional-level competency in the design, commissioning, and review of health technology assessments in multiple jurisdictions, delivering perspectives in product development, planning, prioritization of research, and local and international health policy planning.

Admission Requirements
  1. A bachelor's degree accepted by The Ministry of Education (MOE) in a related field.
  2. A satisfactory scholastic average; a minimum grade average of "good" in the bachelor’s degree.
  3. Alfaisal Graduates or applicants who come from a country or political entity where English is not the official language adequate proficiency in English to do graduate work, as evidenced by
  4. Alfaisal Graduates or applicants who come from a country or political entity where English is not the official language adequate proficiency in English to do graduate work, as evidenced by

    Health Economics

    IELTS (Academic)

    5.5

    TOEFL iBT

    65

    STEP

    80
    *English language tests are valid for three years.
  5. Applicant should provide one recent letter of recommendation from professors who taught or from a manager at the workplace.
  6. The graduate study application must be accompanied by a non-refundable application fee payable to Alfaisal University, which is equal to SAR 600.
  7. An Interview with the applicant may be requested if necessary.
Duration

Health Economics is a 2-year program

Tuition Fees

Students are allowed to repeat a maximum of 6 CH during their study without incurring extra fees. If students exceed the allowed CH, the normal CH rate will apply.

Description

Amount (SAR)

Application Fee (Non-Refundable)

600 SAR

Health Economics Total Cost

200,000 SAR

Cost of credit hour

4,762 SAR

Seat Reservation and Tuition fee first instalment paid before the beginning of the Academic year/Registration (Non-Refundable)

5000 SAR

Scholarships

Alfaisal University provides thesis scholarship up to 50% for thesis programs only. You need to fulfill the following requirements & conditions:

  • Cumulative GPA (3.00 out of 4.00 and above) by the end of the first academic year.
  • Full payment of the total tuition fees (100,000 SAR) by the end of the first academic year.

Please note that the scholarship conditions are subject to change without prior notice.

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