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MPA Health, Technology and Public Policy

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    MPA 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time

Masters Degree Description

The Health, Technology and Public Policy MPA brings together critical concepts to broaden your understanding of the impact of health technologies and health innovations. This programme is taught by established health, technology and policy experts and practitioners, and you'll graduate with the skills and knowledge needed to influence public policy to make healthcare better for all.

Entry Requirements

A minimum of an upper second-class Bachelor's degree from a UK university in a relevant discipline or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. Students are encouraged (but are not required) to have work experience prior to enrolling on this programme.

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Fees

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Student Destinations

As a graduate of the Health, Technology and Public Policy MPA, you’ll bring a unique breadth of in-demand and transferable skills to future employers like rigorous analytical, evaluation and communication skills. These skills will empower you to lead co-design processes, ensuring the development and implementation of optimal solutions for all stakeholders.

Module Details

Compulsory modules

  • Analytic Methods for Policy
  • Evidence for Decision Making
  • Policy Making
  • Health Innovation and Public Policy
  • Foundations in Health, Technology and Public Policy

Optional modules

  • Climate, Innovation and Sustainability Policy
  • MPA Group Project
  • MPA Individual Project
  • Science Diplomacy
  • Science Funding and Governance
  • Risk and Safety in Medical Practice and other Complex Systems
  • Science and Engineering Advice
  • Research Ethics and Regulation
  • Applied Data Science and Visualization for Complex Systems
  • Intelligence, Algorithms and Data in 21st Century Government
  • Digital Rights
  • Clean Energy and Development
  • Development, Technology and Innovation Policy
  • Urban Innovation and Policy
  • Emerging Dilemmas in Digital Technology Policy

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