University of Waterloo - Graduate Studies

Health Informatics and Analytics - Master of Health Informatics and Analytics (MHIA) (Online)

University of Waterloo - Graduate Studies

Faculty:Public Health Sciences
Degree:Master; Online
Field of Study:Medical Informatics
Course Based:Yes
Length:16 Month(s)
Cost per year:*
Provincial: $17,756
National: $19,536

Cost is an approximation for the entire program.



Description:

Do you have a background in public health or health care and want to advance your knowledge in computer science and health informatics?

Then the Master of Health Informatics and Analytics (MHIA) program is the right fit for you. Further your career as a health professional by learning how to identify, design and manage informatics solutions relevant to health, health care, and health data. 

Learn from prominent faculty who conduct leading research in public health sciences and public health intervention design and evaluation. Apply the knowledge, tools, and skills learned in the MHI program to a real public health setting through a four-month (420 hour) experiential practicum where you’ll obtain unmatched hands-on experience.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*75
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

    An overall 75% average in a four year undergraduate degree program in a health or related field from a recognized educational institution is required.

    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Resume/Curriculum Vitae

    Transcripts and program-specific questions are also required. Experience in the health informatics or digital health field is considered an asset.

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

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