Dr. Stephen Morris

Professor

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Biography

Professor Stephen Morris is an experienced health economist and a RAND Professor of Health Services Research at the University of Cambridge. He completed his PhD in economics in 2002 and has held numerous academic positions at prestigious institutions, including University College London as a Professor of Health Economics and Brunel University London as a Reader. He has also served as a Senior Lecturer at Imperial College London and a Lecturer at City University London. Professor Morris has authored 280 research papers in peer-reviewed journals, focusing primarily on economic analyses and health economics, and he is a contributor to a major health economics textbook. His research interests are centered around cost-effectiveness analysis of interventions aimed at improving health across various types of interventions, disease areas, and population groups. He specializes in discrete choice experiments to measure preferences, econometric analyses of large datasets, and Health Survey England. Currently, he is leading research funded by the NIHR Policy Research Programme investigating coordinated care for rare diseases, as well as evaluating the health and wellbeing effects of the HS2 train line and improving the uptake of pulmonary rehabilitation through the UPTURN Programme.

Research Interests

Courses

Health Economics

Requirements for University of Cambridge

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
UK Bachelor's Degree with good Upper Second Class Honours or international equivalent Background in international relations, politics, law, economics, security or history is a definite asset
Application Checklist
  • Two academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Personal statement (approx 500 words)
  • Research proposal (1-2 pages/500 words)
  • Application fee (£50)
Specialization Notes

Standard postgraduate requirements for Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) and related humanities departments.