Overview

While most health informatics programs take a hospital-centric approach, this innovative first-of-its-kind program in Population Health Informatics from The City University of New York focuses on how to operationalize informatics solutions to address important public health challenges impacting individuals, families, communities, and the environment in which they live.

What you'll study

Students will learn to use technology at the intersection of clinical care and health sciences in order to strengthen efforts for preventive care at the population level. The program offers practical coverage of critical topics such as big data, cloud computing, mobile health, surveillance and visualization all from the perspective of the end user.

Skills acquired

Students are provided with the skills and expertise to design, develop, implement, and evaluate technology enabled interventions and solutions to address the population health challenges facing us today.

Online degree

While we cannot issue I-20 forms for a fully online degree program, our online offerings provide a chance for international students to earn an affordable, quality degree from the City University of New York while residing in their home country.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Public Health Leadership and Management
Health Equity, Communication, and Advocacy
Designing and Evaluating Public Health Interventions
Designs, Concepts, and Methods in Public Health Research
Quantitative and Qualitative Data Analysis Methods in Public Health Research
Fundamentals of Population Health Informatics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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Credits

39 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

New York City, United States

Disciplines

Management Studies Public Health Health Informatics View 147 other Masters in Health Informatics in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed SOPHAS application
Undergraduate degree from an accredited university with GPA (overall and major) of at least 3.0.
Personal statement/statement of purpose (recommended length is 500 words)
Resume
2 letters of recommendation
TOEFL scores are required if language of instruction for prior degrees was not English
Paper-based test: 550
Computer administered test: 233
Internet-based test: 60 (reading score, writing score, and listening score)
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Tuition Fee

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International

16672 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 855 USD per credit during 24 months.
National

16672 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 855 USD per credit during 24 months.

Resident:

Full-time - $5,545/semester
Part-time - $470/credit

Funding

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

Win a €10000 Scholarship! Deadline: 30 June 2020

Embark on your journey with the Studyportals Scholarship! We're giving away a total of 20,000 euros to help you achieve your dream of studying abroad.

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Scholarships Information

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