The BSc in Health Informatics program equips students with the foundational knowledge and technical skills needed to manage and analyze health data. This interdisciplinary field combines healthcare, information technology, and data science, preparing graduates to improve healthcare delivery, patient outcomes, and administrative efficiencies through the effective use of information systems.

Core Subjects:

• Introduction to Health Informatics
• Medical Terminology
• Health Information Systems
• Data Management in Healthcare
• Healthcare Law and Ethics
• Anatomy and Physiology for Informatics
• Healthcare Database Design and Management
• Clinical Decision Support Systems
• Health Information Security and Privacy
• Data Analytics and Visualization in Healthcare
• Project Management in Healthcare

Skills Acquired:

• Understanding of healthcare systems and terminology
• Proficiency in health data management and analysis
• Knowledge of healthcare IT systems and their applications
• Ability to design, implement, and manage health information systems
• Understanding of legal and ethical issues in health informatics
• Project management and communication skills

Career Opportunities:

• Health Informatics Specialist
• Clinical Data Analyst
• Health Information Manager
• Healthcare IT Consultant
• EHR Implementation Specialist

Admission Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Proficiency in mathematics and science
• Basic understanding of computer systems
• English language proficiency

Master of Science (MSc) in Health Informatics

Duration:

• 1 to 2 years (full-time)
• 2 to 4 years (part-time)

Overview:
The MSc in Health Informatics program is designed for professionals seeking advanced knowledge in the intersection of healthcare and information technology. This program focuses on strategic and operational aspects of health informatics, providing students with the expertise to lead projects, design systems, and make data-driven decisions that enhance healthcare outcomes.

Core Subjects:

• Advanced Health Informatics
• Health Information Exchange and Interoperability
• Clinical Information Systems
• Advanced Data Analytics in Healthcare
• Healthcare Quality and Safety
• Health Informatics Leadership and Management
• Research Methods in Health Informatics
• Health Information Governance and Compliance
• Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Healthcare
• Capstone Project or Thesis

Skills Acquired:

• Advanced knowledge of health information systems
• Expertise in healthcare data analytics and visualization
• Leadership and management skills in health informatics
• Ability to design and implement health information governance strategies
• Knowledge of AI and machine learning applications in healthcare
• Research and analytical skills

Career Opportunities:

• Chief Information Officer (CIO) in Healthcare
• Health Informatics Consultant
• Clinical Informatics Director
• Data Scientist in Healthcare
• Researcher or Academic in Health Informatics

Admission Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Health Informatics or related field
• Relevant work experience (for some programs)
• Proficiency in statistics, data analysis, and healthcare systems
• English language proficiency