Overview

The science of health informatics drives innovation-defining future approaches to information and knowledge management in biomedical research, clinical care, and public health.

Health informatics (HI) comprises applied research and the practice of informatics across clinical and public health domains.

Informatics researchers develop, introduce, and evaluate new biomedically motivated methods in areas as diverse as data mining, natural language or text processing, cognitive science, human-computer interaction, decision support, databases and algorithms for analyzing large amounts of data generated in public health, clinical research and genomics/proteomics.

Features

The length of study for the Health Informatics MS in HI is two academic years. First-year courses survey the field; the typical second-year courses are more technical and put greater emphasis on mastering the skills in health informatics. The degree from Yale University, also requires a capstone project in the second year.Applicants should typically have an undergraduate degree with a focus in health, computer science and mathematics/statistics. Students with a master’s degree or other related degrees may be allowed to enroll in additional elective courses in lieu of required courses, if they can demonstrate prior proficiency in required courses.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

Population and Public Health Informatics

Computational Methods for Informatics

Health Informatics

Core Topics in Biomedical Informatics

Foundations of Epidemiology and Public Health

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-08-31 00:00:00
- Apply before 2023-12-15 00:00:00

Language

English

IELTS

7

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

Credits

14 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Public Health Health Administration Health Sciences View 1636 other Masters in Public Health in United States

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

IELTS

7

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TOEFL^® IBT

100

Student insurance

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Other requirements

General requirements

$80 application fee or fee waiver

Recommendations from two teachers and one counselor

School Report with transcript

English proficiency test results - recommended for non-native English-speakers

Mid-Year Report & Final Report

Tuition Fee

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International

46900 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 46900 USD per year during 24 months.
National

46900 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 46900 USD per year during 24 months.

Living costs for New Haven

1380 - 2110 USD /month

Living costs

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

Financing

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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.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

Studyportals Scholarship Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and win up to €10000 to cover your tuition fees.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Health Informatics.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

226 countries / Need-based

Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria

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