Overview

TWU’s master of science degree in informatics is a brand-new program beginning in fall 2016. By studying in the Informatics program of Texas Woman's University, students will acquire the skills needed to gain the advantage in a competitive job market.

Key Features

Majors in this program will build upon a set of foundational courses and choose discipline-specific courses within an approved Application Area (Clinical Applications, Data Science/Data Analytics, Health Studies, Sports Informatics, or Community Informatics) to complete the major.

Course content for the degree provides a central set of knowledge and skills that all informatics students will possess and then allows students to explore and refine their understanding of informatics as it is applied to high-demand professions and careers.

Majors will learn to use technology and data analytics to derive meaningful information from data for data and decision-driven practice in user-centered systems.

Informatics is the interprofessional study and application of information science, computer science, cognitive science, and organizational science to the arts, sciences, and professions.

Informatics includes a formal study of information including:

its structure, properties, uses and function in society,

the people who use the information and the technologies that are developed to record, organize, store, retrieve, and disseminate the information.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Informatics

Database Systems

Big Data: Management, Access, and Use

Data Communication Networks

Human-Computer Interface

Statistical Programming

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-10 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

Blended, Online

Campus Location

Denton, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Hold an earned bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a U.S. college or university accredited by a regional accrediting agency, or an equivalent degree from a foreign college or university.

Have a minimum 3.0 GPA for the last 60 semester credit hours of undergraduate study and a minimum 3.0 GPA for all prior graduate work.

English proficiency.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

25488 USD / year

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Out-of-State

25488 USD / year

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Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

10368 USD / year

≈ 10368 USD / year

Living costs

Denton

United States

1036 - 1920 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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English requirements

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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Domestic

Living costs

Denton

Funding

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