Overview

Key Features

The Applied Outcomes Research program delivered at University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth provides knowledge and understanding of evidence-based decision-making, including:

Assessment of clinical and patient-reported outcomes and patient satisfaction
Impact of non-clinical patient-level factors on patient health
The role of economic evaluation methods in assessing the cost-effectiveness of pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments
The intended and unintended consequences of health policy decisions
The skills to conduct empiric AOR projects with real-world data
Risk mitigation using pharmacovigilance practices

Career Opportunities

With growing worldwide chronic disease burden and the need for effective therapeutic interventions, the market for health outcomes research services is expected to exceed $1.7 billion in the next five years. However, research also suggests that there is a shortage of trained professionals in this field.

Outcomes researchers are employed as Clinical Outcomes Managers, Healthcare Administrators, Research Analysts and more in diverse settings including:

Contract Research Organizations (CROs)
Government organizations
Health insurance companies
Healthcare systems/Hospitals
Non-profit policy and research institutions
Pharmaceutical industry
Regulatory agencies

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Economic Evaluation and Policy
Pharmacoepidemiology
Ethical & Regulatory Aspects of Clinical Research
Seminar in Health Outcomes Research
Evidence-based Healthcare
Applied Statistics in Health Outcomes Research
Health Economics & Outcomes Research with Real-world Data

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00

Language

English

Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Fort Worth, United States

Disciplines

Pharmacy Pharmacology View 52 other Masters in Pharmacy in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor’s degree (BA or BS in Lifestyle Science preferred; minimum GPA 2.75) or professional student (i.e. PharmD students) without a conferred degree and overall GPA of 2.8 prior to enrollment in a professional degree program
Prerequisites: At least 3 SCHs of Statistics or equivalent training
International Applicants
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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

9000 USD / year

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Out-of-State

9000 USD / year

≈ 9000 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

9000 USD / year

≈ 9000 USD / year

Funding

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