The program offers advanced courses in health economics and policy, complemented by seminars and workshops with leading international experts. The courses provide advanced and practical training in the analytical tools required to address pertinent research questions in health economics along with insights and examples from current developments in the field. The program offers 8 courses offered in a 2-year timespan.

The program is intended for PhD students from Swiss universities as well as foreign universities who wish to enhance their specific knowledge and sharpen their capabilities in the field of health economics and policy. Researchers with a PhD in economics and related disciplines as well as health researchers with a significant interest in economics who wish to deepen their knowledge of some topics can also be admitted.

This program is being offered by the Swiss Society of Health Economics (sggö) within the framework of the Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+). Partners from the Universities of Basel, Lausanne, Lugano and Lucerne offer different specialized courses, in collaboration with leading experts from abroad.

For more information about the PhD courses please visit the website of the Swiss Society of Health Economics (sggö) or send an email to phd@sggoe.ch