Overview

Digital technologies are accelerating discoveries by medical research organisations. All these organisations need highly skilled professionals to process and interrogate healthcare data to identify trends, patterns, and root causes.

By studying the University of Greater Manchester's MSc Health Analytics and Technologies - Extended degree you can develop essential knowledge and understanding of data analysis methods and the associated technological principles and practices while experiencing life at our supportive, student-focused, multicultural campus.

Overview

A distinctive feature of this programme is the development of essential computer programming and data analytics skills; no prior expertise is assumed. We offer the knowledge and skills needed to interrogate and make sense of data, unlock vital insights and communicate your discoveries, so you can help turn healthcare data into actionable insights that support good decision-making in the health sector. Our expert and dedicated team will cover essential computing, data analytics, business, marketing, and life skills, including leadership, advanced analysis, creativity and problem-solving techniques. We'll support you as you learn to provide insight and analysis through clear visual, written and verbal communication.

Within each module, we'll explore relevant issues, strategies and practices, using live case studies, guest speakers from industry, and the latest research evidence. You'll have a choice of option modules covering specialist topics, and you'll agree on a capstone project with your supervisors that is completely tailored to your experience and specialism.

We focus on helping you develop industry-relevant knowledge and skills so that you are well-prepared for a career in healthcare data analytics and technologies. We'll also support you in building lifelong learning skills so you can take ownership of your professional development for the future and maximise your potential for success.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Professional Practice
Research Methods
Project
Programming for Data Analytics
Digital Transformation in Health
Health Informatics
Data Analysis and Visualisation
Data Mining and Machine Learning

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 18 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-26 00:00:00

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Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

80

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Bolton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Health Sciences Health Informatics View 48 other Masters in Health Informatics in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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80

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Other requirements

General requirements

You should have at least a lower second class (2.2) honours degree (or equivalent) in any subject or five years of relevant work experience. You do not need prior experience in computer programming or data analytics.

You must also have GCSE Mathematics at grade C or above or grade 4 to 9. Please get in touch with us for details of other acceptable qualifications. You'll need to attain a minimum mark in a diagnostic mathematics test if you don't have an acceptable mathematics qualification.

If you wish to gain admission on the basis of five years of relevant work experience, you'll be required to attend an online or face-to-face interview and present evidence in the form of a portfolio of work and examples that demonstrate your suitability and aptitude for the course.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

17500 GBP / year

≈ 17500 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

5664 GBP / year

≈ 5664 GBP / year

Living costs

Bolton

United Kingdom

660 - 1140 GBP / 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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