Graduate Certificate of Pharmacoeconomics for 2013

At a glance

2013 Handbook entry 

Why study Graduate Certificate of Pharmacoeconomics?

This course has been designed for those involved in the pharmaceutical industry and provides an understanding of the economics of pharmaceuticals in health care systems. Students are exposed to the skills necessary to apply economic analysis to the evaluation of products and the broad policy issues affecting the industry.

Areas of study include cost-effectiveness analysis of a drug, economic modelling to support the inclusion or exclusion of a drug on a national or hospital formulary, design of a clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of drugs, and methods of evaluation of health and non-health outcomes of drug use.

View the full 2013 Postgraduate Course Guide

Entry requirements

View entry requirements and applications for domestic students

Duration

1 year part-time

Fees for 2013

Fees are subject to change annually.

Commonwealth supported place (CSP)
Commonwealth supported place not offered for this course.

Domestic fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$ 21,260 AUD

From 1 January 2012 all students pay a Student Services and Amenities fee each calendar year.

Intakes

First Semester (March), Second Semester (July)

Attendances

  • Off-campus: part-time

Faculty

Faculty of Business and Economics

Course code: 2681

CRICOS code:

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Enquire now   Apply now   Entry requirements   If you wish to pre-assess yourself for admission to this course visit the Course Enquiry Portal
For other enquiries, contact the Centre for Health Economics, telephone: +61 3 9905 0733 or email: che@monash.edu

Fees for 2013

Fees are subject to change annually.

International fee per 48 credit points
48 credit points represents a standard full-time course load for a year
$ 33,000 AUD

From 1 January 2012 all students pay a Student Services and Amenities fee each calendar year.

Intakes

First Semester (March), Second Semester (July)

Attendances

  • Off-campus: part-time

This course is not available to international students who are holders of an Australian student visa, for study onshore in Australia. However holders of some other categories of Australian visas, and students studying off-campus by distance learning outside of Australia, may be eligible for this course.

Faculty

Faculty of Business and Economics

Course code: 2681

CRICOS code:

Find out more

Enquire now   Apply now   Entry requirements   Graduate Student Office
Telephone: +61 3 9903 1400
Fax: +61 3 9903 1357
Email: buseco-postgrad@monash.edu

Admissions information for domestic students

Entry requirements

Minimum entrance requirements

Applicants must have completed an Australian bachelor or an equivalent qualification. Applicants will be ranked based on relevant work experience and their entire academic record, with a 55% average preferred.

University entrance requirements

Minimum entrance requirements for admission to Monash University Australia.

Applications

APPLICATION CLOSING DATES

For application closing dates visit the faculty page

Semester one (March)

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Semester two (July)

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