Master of Science in Health Informatics

Our graduate programs in health information science nourish the next generation of health informatics experts. Our world-class faculty, students and researchers are making an impact with a focus on the planning, design, implementation and evaluation of digital health information systems in diverse health care settings.We are global leaders in health informatics education and research and our programs are a model that has been implemented around the world.OutcomesStudents in this program will: demonstrate leadership and management competencies in health informaticsdemonstrate understanding key aspects of health care information system and health information technology design and evaluationrecommend selection, deployment and application of evidence-based methods to improve health informatics innovationsmodel, design and optimize health care processes, implementations and technologyapply ethical principles and the professional code of conduct espoused by the International Medical Informatics Association in their professional practice

Applicants who meet the Faculty of Graduate Studies admission requirements will be eligible to apply for admission into the program. Applicants with an educational and/or work background in health informatics, clinical or health science, or information technology are strongly preferred. It is recommended that applicants have at least two years of relevant work experience. Applicants with a non-health or non-IT background or less than 2 years of work experience may be considered on a case-by-case basis. All applicants must have completed an undergraduate statistics course with a final grade of B or better prior to application.