Health Technology and Assessment (HTA) is an essential field focusing on the evaluation of medical technologies to inform policy and clinical practice. Our 3-year Health Technology and Assessment program at Viast provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and methods used to assess the value of health technologies, including medical devices, pharmaceuticals, and healthcare services. The curriculum covers health economics, evidence-based medicine, and the application of HTA in healthcare decision-making. Through practical training and internships, students gain hands-on experience in conducting assessments and working with stakeholders in the healthcare sector.
Duration: 3 years
Eligibility: 10+2 with Science stream
Career Prospects: Health Technology Assessor, Health Economist, Policy Analyst, Clinical Evaluator, Medical Device Regulatory Specialist.
Course Structure:
Introduction to Health Technology and Assessment:
Health Economics:
Evidence-Based Medicine:
Medical Technology Evaluation:
HTA in Healthcare Decision-Making:
Regulatory and Ethical Considerations:
Practical Training and Industry Exposure:
Capstone Project:
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