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Overview
Graduates of the Health Informatics program from DePaul University will obtain technical knowledge and management skills for the design and support of IT systems and will develop a deep understanding of health IT processes to support health care delivery and management.
Graduates will also gain knowledge in the areas of health information management including health information processing and exchange, health care analytics, enterprise management and information storage and security management.
Careers
- The recent changes in the U.S. healthcare system through the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 and the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (HITECH) have had strong impact on the technological needs of health care providers and organizations.
- Students who complete this degree will have the required technical skills and domain knowledge to create and manage information technology solutions for health sector organizations.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Health Informatics
- Electronic Health Records
- Health Sector Management
- Accounting and Financial Management in Healthcare
- Database Design
- Systems Analysis
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Duolingo English Test 110
Credits
52 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Informatics & Information Sciences Health Informatics View 601 other Masters in Informatics & Information Sciences in United StatesAcademic requirements
GPA 2.5
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL® IBT 80
Duolingo English Test 110
Other requirements
General requirements
- Complete online application ($25 application fee)
- Submit official transcripts from all college and universities attended, one of which must show the conferral of a Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
- U.S. college and university transcripts should be mailed to the address below
- DePaul alumni/undergraduate students applying for graduate admission must also submit a DePaul transcript.Request a free electronic transcript.
- Individuals with international transcripts need to have a course by course transcript evaluated by one of the three evaluation companies that DePaul University accepts. Please visit the Transcript Evaluation page for more information.
Tuition Fee
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International
22932 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 882 USD per credit during 24 months. -
National
22932 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 882 USD per credit during 24 months.
Living costs for Chicago
1297 - 2491 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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