PhD in Health Policy
The program aims to enable the students to address a broad spectrum of health services and policy issues at macro level and to prepare them for careers in research, teaching, and policy analysis in health services administration and policy- making. The candidates will be exposed to policy making concepts and theories, so they will be able to take an analytical approach to health policies.
Compensatory Courses
| Course | Course list | Credits |
| 01 | Health Information System | 2 |
| 02 | Health Economics | 2 |
| 03 | Emergency and Disaster Risk Management & Safety of Healthcare Facilities | 1 |
| 04 | Research Methodology (1) | 3 |
| 05 | Politics and Public Policy | 2 |
| 06 | Writing and Publishing Articles in English | 2 |
| 07 | Statistics in Policy | 2 |
| Total | 14 | |
Core Courses (Compulsory)
| Course | Course list | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| 08 | Health System and Health Service Delivery System | 2 |
| 09 | Health Policy and Health System Reform | 2 |
| 10 | Health Policy Analysis | 3 |
| 11 | Health System Financing and Health Insurance | 2 |
| 12 | Economic Evaluation in Healthcare and Health Technology Assessment (HTA) | 2 |
| 13 | Research Methodology (2) | 3 |
| 14 | Global Health | 2 |
| 15 | Planning in Health System | 2 |
| 16 | Methodology of Health Social Studies | 2 |
| 17 | Dissertation | 18 |
| Total | 38 | |
Non- Core Courses (Elective)
| Course | Course list | Credits |
| 18 | Management & Organizational Behavior | 2 |
| 19 | Philosophy, Ethics, Principles of Rights and Regulatory in Health | 2 |
| 20 | Health Sociology | 2 |
| Total | 6 | |