Based in Oxford, the HEOR Institute provides inspiring education courses and empowering qualifications in health economics and outcomes research.
Our comprehensive portfolio of open enrolment and custom courses enables industry professionals to maximise their personal impact and transform the performance of their team, function or organisation.
Our faculty members are not only genuine HEOR thought leaders, but also understand the cultures and contexts in which they teach – enabling them to collaborate closely with clients and course members to deliver relevant, customised and specialised learning that has an immediate and lasting impact.
The HEOR Institute experience is both stimulating and challenging – immersing participants in varied and interactive learning activities that combine cutting-edge theory with practical solutions. Whether you and your team work in a HEOR, market access or medical affairs function, there is a HEOR Institute programme that will help you transform both your own performance and that of your organisation.
The HEOR Institute provides a comprehensive portfolio of courses that enable industry professionals at every level – from clinical development to market access – to transform both their own performance and that of their team or function.
Our open programmes cover the full breadth of HEOR and market access challenges facing the life sciences industry today. Underpinned by evidence-based research and the extensive experience of our faculty members, they are grouped around what we believe are the key thematic areas of importance to high-performing industry teams:
These courses take place online, in Oxford and in other venues around the world where we collaborate with local partners to deliver practical skills and knowledge that will empower participants to enhance their personal impact as an industry professional.
The HEOR Institute works in partnership with life sciences companies of all sizes to design and deliver learning solutions that are tailored to their unique needs and have a measurable impact on their performance.
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Continuing professional development (CPD) involves maintaining and enhancing your skill, knowledge and experience as a HEOR, market access or medical affairs professional. All programme members receive a Certificate of CPD Completion at the end of a programme.
A number of HEOR Institute’s programmes can lead to the award of recognised, regulated qualifications in health economics and outcomes research, when combined with extended assignments or written examinations based upon case studies.
This course provides a structured, end-to-end framework for planning and designing an evidence generation strategy from the earliest stages of the product lifecycle through to HTA submissions and beyond.
Health Economic Modelling
A practical, Excel-based course on how to design, build and present budget impact models for health technology assessments, business cases and value propositions.
HEOR Strategy
This course enables you to plan, design and manage the clinical and economic evidence needed to support market access, reimbursement and health technology assessment.
Real-World Evidence
A practical course that equips you to design, conduct, analyse and appraise observational studies that generate credible evidence for HTA bodies and payers.
Evidence Review and Synthesis
A practical course that will enable you to compile, appraise and summarise existing research using the “gold standard” in evidence-based decision-making.
HEOR Strategy
Discover how artificial intelligence is reshaping health economics and outcomes research — and what it means for the professionals who commission and undertake this work.
Value Communication
Discover how to transform clinical, economic and outcomes evidence into a compelling value story that convinces decision-makers and accelerates market access.
Health Technology Assessment
This case study-based course introduces you to the fundamentals of health technology assessment and how to get submissions right first time.
Health Economic Modelling
This hands-on course shows you how to build, interpret and present cost-effectiveness and cost-utility models that measure the value of health interventions and guide healthcare decision-making.
Evidence Review and Synthesis
Discover how to plan, commission and evaluate rapid evidence reviews that generate accelerated, evidence-based insights in response to time-sensitive demands.
Patient Experience
A comprehensive course for progressive healthcare providers and professionals who want to design and deliver more person-centred, compassionate and responsive care.
Value Communication
Discover how to set up effective error reporting systems, lead investigations into adverse incidents, implement successful patient safety improvement projects and design safer systems of care.
Healthcare Leadership
Our flagship course for high-potential healthcare leaders: built around the core strategic management disciplines and designed to prepare you for more senior roles and greater responsibilities.
Value Communication
This course will enable you to master the concepts, methods and tools you need to lead successful quality improvement projects or become a quality improvement specialist.
Health Technology Assessment
This course will enable you and your healthcare organisation to achieve operational excellence by improving capacity, productivity and patient flow at every stage of care.
February 13, 2026
Introducing yourself properly is surely a basic necessity if we’re to be a respectful and trusted caregiver?
May 9, 2025
Can glove change help reduce the costs and improve the outcomes of caesarean sections – enabling obstetric teams to deliver more value-based care?
Course starts: 07 August 2026
Location: Online
Course starts: 04 September 2026
Location: Online
