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Spoilt for choice: how to pick a thesis

Posted by Katherine Harrison - Health Economics, Policy and Management

Everywhere you look on campus at the moment, you can find second year Global Master’s students rushing to meetings and looking ever so slightly stressed. You might ask, why? Well, […]

6 December, 2018

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• Academics
• course review
• General
• Health Economics, Policy and Management (HEPM)

Health Economics, Policy and…..Management: A course review

Posted by Katherine Harrison - Health Economics, Policy and Management

The final module of our first year in HEPM was ‘Health and Medical Care Management’. After briefly touching on management in the introductory course, the bulk of our first year […]

4 December, 2018

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• Academics
• General
• Health Economics, Policy and Management (HEPM)

“Lies, damned lies and statistics”: A course review

Posted by Katherine Harrison - Health Economics, Policy and Management

The first module of our second semester was ‘Basic Epidemiology and Statistics’. There was a real mixture of experience with statistics in our class; some people had used statistical software […]

18 April, 2018

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• Life in Sweden
• Pre-arrival
• Stockholm activities

How I survived a winter in Stockholm…

Posted by Katherine Harrison - Health Economics, Policy and Management

Winter may not yet be over and there may still be snow on the ground…. BUT I remain optimistic that spring is just around the corner. Despite being British, and […]

20 March, 2018

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• Academics
• Application and admission
• General
• Health Economics, Policy and Management (HEPM)

Finishing my first semester: Planning for Health

Posted by Katherine Harrison - Health Economics, Policy and Management

After the Christmas break, my HEPM class and I came back to an intensive, short course to complete the first semester. This course was ‘Planning for Health’ and promised to […]

15 March, 2018

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• Academics
• Health Economics, Policy and Management (HEPM)
• Pre-arrival

How I survived (and thrived!) in group work

Posted by Katherine Harrison - Health Economics, Policy and Management

You might have noticed a common theme in my recent blog posts about the course modules in HEPM: group work. There’s no escaping the fact that this is a big […]

14 February, 2018

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• Academics
• Application and admission
• General
• Health Economics, Policy and Management (HEPM)

Course Review: Health Systems and Policy

Posted by Katherine Harrison - Health Economics, Policy and Management

Not too long ago I promised you a journey through the courses you would take as a first year HEPM student. Now it’s time for the next instalment. After finishing […]

7 February, 2018

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• Academics
• Application and admission
• General
• Health Economics, Policy and Management (HEPM)

An Applicant’s Survival Guide

Posted by Katherine Harrison - Health Economics, Policy and Management

As October rolls around, I’m reminded of just how stressed I was at this time last year. Applications for the Global Master’s programmes had opened and I was feeling ever […]

26 October, 2017

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