A diverse group participates in a health economics training class in Ethiopia
Organization: Armauer Hansen Research Institute (AHRI)
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Duration: 5 Days
Fee: Free
Application deadline: May 25th, 2026
ABOUT
A fully funded Short Course in Health Economics, Health Financing, and Decision Science is now open for applications. Hosted at the Armauer Hansen Research Institute (AHRI) in Addis Ababa, this intensive training programme is designed to strengthen technical capacity in health economics among early-career researchers and postgraduate students. The course is part of the Crypto T&T project, under the EDCTP3 programme, supported by the European Union.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Postgraduate students (MSc or PhD candidates) in Health Economics or related disciplines
- Early-stage researchers working on:
- Health care costs
- Cost-effectiveness analysis
- Applicants must be based in Ethiopia or Mozambique
Key Topics Include:
- Health economics fundamentals
- Healthcare financing and equity
- Costing methods and valuation of health outcomes, including:
- Quality-Adjusted Life Years (QALYs)
- Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALYs)
- Cost-Effectiveness Analysis (CEA) and decision-making rules
- Priority setting and Health Technology Assessment (HTA)
- Translating evidence into health policy and decision-making
Programme Benefits
- Full tuition coverage (no course fees)
- Access to expert-led training in health economics and policy
- Practical skills in cost-effectiveness and decision analysis
- Networking opportunities with researchers and peers from Ethiopia and Mozambique
- Exposure to real-world applications in healthcare systems
Application Requirements
- A one-page motivation letter
- An updated CV
- Proof of MSc or PhD enrollment
How to Apply
Fill in the application form in the link below:
health economics short term training opportunity
For more information
Visit AHRI official website in the link below:
Home – Armauer Hansen Research Institute
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