OHE Graduate School

Creating capacity in health economists.

OHE’s commitment to building capacity in health economics.

OHE Graduate School actively supports and invests in the development of future health economists, underscoring our dedication to advancing evidence-based health policy.

About OHE Graduate School

As part of our commitment to promote the discipline of health economics and evidence-based health policy, we are proud to continue our supporting up to two part-time MScs and a part-time PhD fellowships, annually. Students enrolled in our Graduate School will have the opportunity to study at esteemed institutions such as City St George’s, University of London (for the MSc), and the London School of Economics and Political Science (for the PhD), while gaining invaluable hands-on experience working alongside the OHE team.

OHE covers the tuition fees and provides a monthly stipend throughout the duration of the courses. Upon successful completion, graduates are offered a one-year full-time position at OHE and may be considered for a permanent role.

This integrated approach between academic study and practical application equips graduates with the skills and knowledge needed to make a meaningful impact in the field of health economics.

The programmes provide academic excellence but also offer practical experience, equipping students with the skills needed to understand the complexities of applied health economics.

Join us to be part of our commitment to shaping the future of health economics in the UK. Applications for the 2025/26 MSc Programme are open, the deadline for applications is 31 May 2024.

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MSc Fellowship Programme

OHE sponsors two part-time MSc students annually in health economics at City St George’s, University of London’s Department of Economics. The students (OHE Fellows) receive tuition fee coverage and a monthly stipend of £1,600 during term time. They work part-time at OHE while undertaking their MSc dissertation, guided by an OHE supervisor.

Programme Benefits

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Attain an MSc in Health Economics from a prestigious UK university specialising in health economics, without having to pay tuition fees. 

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Gain invaluable work experience during the MSc programme and for a year after graduation. 

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Potential pathway to join the OHE team upon completion. 

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Learn from a team of highly qualified health economists at OHE, actively engaged in cutting-edge health economics research. 

This initiative reflects OHE’s commitment to bolstering health economics capacity within the UK. Ideal candidates typically hold a BSc in economics or related fields, though applicants from various academic backgrounds are also considered. 

Requirements

Applying for the OHE MSc Fellowship requires confirmed admission to either the MSc in Health Economics or the MSc in Economic Evaluation in Healthcare part-time programs at City St George’s, University of London‘s Department of Economics.

Current applications

Consideration for the OHE MSc Fellowship is conditional to being admitted to the MSc in Health Economics part-time programmes at the Department of Economics of City St George’s, University of London.

Applications for the 2025/26 MSc Programme are open, the deadline for applications is 31 May 2024.

PhD Fellowship Programme

The OHE Graduate School sponsors one full-time PhD student annually in health economics at the Department of Health Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). The sponsorship covers tuition fees and provides a monthly stipend of £1,600. Students split their time between OHE and LSE while working on their PhD dissertations under joint supervision by both institutions.

Upon successful completion, graduates are offered a one-year full-time position at OHE and may be considered for a permanent role.

Programme Benefits

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Obtain a PhD in Health Economics from a world-leading university specialising in health economics, without incurring tuition fees.

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Gain valuable work experience at OHE focusing on issues related to your PhD topic.

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Potential pathway to join the OHE team following completion.

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Learn from a team of highly qualified health economists at OHE, actively engaged in cutting-edge health economics research.

This initiative addresses a gap in doctoral studies concerning the microeconomics and microeconometrics of life sciences and related sectors. OHE is committed to nurturing health economics expertise in the UK and aims to support the specialization of highly trained health economists in this field.

Ideal applicants typically hold an MSc in economics, public health, or related subjects, with a strong quantitative background. Candidates from diverse academic backgrounds will also be considered.

Requirements

Applicants for the OHE PhD Fellowship must be admitted to the PhD in Health Economics program at the Department of Health Policy, London School of Economics and Political Sciences.

Current Applications

Consideration for the OHE PhD Fellowship is conditional to being admitted to the PhD in Health Economics of the Department of Health Policy at the London School of Economics and Political Sciences.

Please sign up to receive regular news from OHE, including future Fellowship opportunities.

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