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Certificate in Health Economics & Outcomes Research

The Certificate in Health Economics & Outcomes Research (HEOR) is a flexible, fully online nine-month program designed for professionals seeking applied training in cost-effectiveness analysis, economic modeling, and outcomes research.

Program Details

• Program Start: September
• Length: 9 months
• Program Cost: $8,335
• Format: Online

Why the Tufts HEOR Certificate?

The Tufts HEOR Certificate equips professionals with applied skills in cost-effectiveness analysis, economic modeling, and outcomes research. The program addresses the growing importance of HEOR in healthcare systems worldwide, providing evidence-based decision-making to evaluate healthcare value.

Real-world, Decision-ready Training

The program offers:

• Applied skills in cost-effectiveness analysis, economic modeling, and outcomes research
• Flexible online format for professionals
• No thesis and no textbook purchases required
• Expert faculty and connection to Tufts' Center for the Evaluation of Value and Risk in Health (CEVR)

Broad Career Applicability

The certificate prepares professionals for roles in:

• Pharma
• Biotech
• Government
• Consulting
• Payers and policy

Applied Learning

The program features:

• Hands-on assignments and case-based learning
• Practical experience with real data and cases
• Confidence in solving HEOR challenges

Who Should Apply?

The program is tailored for:

• Professionals in pharma, biotech, and medical devices
• Clinicians and public health professionals seeking applied HEOR training
• Policy analysts, consultants, and government employees
• Graduate students or degree holders in biomedical, public health, or economic fields
• Career changers entering value-based healthcare roles

Curriculum Highlights

Students gain a strong foundation in:

• Cost-effectiveness analysis
• Health economics and outcomes research methods
• Economic modeling and data interpretation
• Clinical epidemiology and health services research
• Decision-making for policy, pricing, and reimbursement

Admissions & Financial Information

Admissions

The program accepts U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and international applicants. Applications are submitted through the GSBS online application system.

Financing Your HEOR Certificate

The total cost of the HEOR Certificate Program is $8,335. Tuition is billed on a semester basis at a per-credit cost of $1,666. Details about tuition, fellowships, and financial aid are available through GSBS Admissions.

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