
Overview
The Healthcare Innovation and Data Science program offered by emlyon business school is a multidisciplinary program designed to address the growing need for digital transformation in the healthcare sector.
Master Data Science to address Healthcare challenges
The MSc in Healthcare Innovation & Data Science provides you with the knowledge and skills to thrive in healthcare data science, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. You will learn to convert biological, medical, and business data into actionable insights that drive decision-making and innovation. This program offers advanced training in healthcare management, focusing on product development, digital technology integration, and the transformation of business models. It prepares you to tackle the challenges faced by hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, medical device manufacturers, and consulting agencies within the healthcare sector.
Innovate in healthcare
Lead and inspire innovation projects in diverse healthcare settings. This multidisciplinary program equips you with the tools to manage critical functions such as finance, digital marketing, and project management. You will also master coding, data analysis, visualization, and the application of AI in healthcare. These skills will enable you to design innovative solutions, create new healthcare products, and transform organizations with the ultimate goal of enhancing patient care.
Enhance your leadership and vision
As healthcare data grows exponentially, there is an increasing demand for professionals who can optimize care and treatment through advanced tools. Expertise in data science is highly valued across hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, medical device firms, and startups. The MSc in Healthcare Innovation & Data Science goes beyond technical skills, nurturing entrepreneurial thinking and leadership to drive meaningful innovation throughout the healthcare industry.
Career
Accelerate your career with a healthcare degree program. The Master of Science in Healthcare Innovation & Data Science offers advanced training in healthcare management and in the management of innovation (development of new products and services, introduction of digital technologies, changes in business models, etc.) as encountered in various organizations within the healthcare sector (hospitals, vaccine and pharmaceutical companies, medical device manufacturers, diagnostic companies, consulting firms, etc.).
You will master healthcare data science, artificial intelligence in health, and machine learning, to transform biological, medical, or business data into actionable information.
Targeted jobs
Careers in healthcare innovation and data science offer a wide array of possibilities. Upon completing the MSc in Healthcare Innovation & Data Science, you will be prepared to work with multiple stakeholders involved in the current transformation of the healthcare sector. The program will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to manage complex multidisciplinary projects and work in interface roles in product development, business development, data management, among other domains, in the healthcare organizations challenged by digital disruptions.
- Healthcare Strategy & Innovation Consultant
- Clinical Data Manager
- Innovation Project Manager
- Product Manager
- Digital Transformation Consultant
- Data Analyst
- Medical Affairs Advisor
- Health Market Access Analyst
- Health Data Scientist
- Business Development Analyst
- Clinical Development Intern
- Regulatory Affairs Manager
- Ethical Data and AI Compliance Manager
Accreditation
emlyon business school holds the prestigious triple crown of international accreditations: EQUIS, AACSB, and AMBA, a recognition earned by less than 1% of business schools worldwide. These accreditations highlight the school’s commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and global impact, ensuring the highest quality in its programs and student experience.Get more details
Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
The MSc in Healthcare Innovation & Data Science is structured as follows:
Year 1:
- Oct-Mar in Lyon: Foundations of Health Systems (Digitalization in healthcare, AI ethics in healthcare, etc.), Business Fundamentals (Business models, Project management, Business finance, etc.), Data Science Basics (Python programming, Data visualization, etc.), Leadership & Team Management (Collective intelligence, Cross-cultural management, etc.)
- Apr-Aug: Optional Internship anywhere in the world.
Year 2:
- Sep-Mar in Lyon & Shanghai: Health Ecosystems & Innovation (Business ecosystems – Pharma/MedTech, Global health systems & economics, etc.), Advanced Data Science in Healthcare (Cybersecurity & IP rights, Advanced AI & machine learning, etc.), Business Processes & Tools (Advanced project management, Digital marketing & web analytics, etc.), Entre-/Intrapreneurship.
- Apr-Sep: Mandatory Professional Experience (Internship) and Thesis.
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Duration
- Full-time
- 24 months
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Credits
120 ECTS: 2 years
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Disciplines
Public Health Health Sciences Data Science & Big Data View 17 other Masters in Health Sciences in FranceExplore more key information
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.
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Remember, countries and universities may have specific insurance requirements. To learn more about how student insurance work at emlyon business school and/or in France, please visit Student Insurance Portal.
Other requirements
General requirements
Students holding one of the following degrees can apply:
- A validated Master 1 degree or a 4 year Bachelor’s degree equivalent to Bac + 4
- A validated Licence 3 degree or a 3 Bachelor’s degree equivalent to Bac+3
Mandatory documents (all the documents provided need to be in English or French except passport and identity card):
- A resume
- A copy of an official valid identity card or passport
- A certified copy of your most recent academic degree
- An enrollment certificate / A certificate of attendance for graduating students
- A certified copy of your transcripts from the first year of your undergraduate education until now
We remind you that this program is delivered fully in English. Therefore, full English proficiency is required.
For more information about admission requirements, please visit the school's website.
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19250 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 38500 EUR for the full programme during 24 months. -
EU/EEA
19250 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 38500 EUR for the full programme during 24 months.
The financing of tuition fees over two years breaks down as follows:
- 1st year: €13,750
- 2nd year: €24,750
Living costs for Lyon
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
As a socially responsible organisation, emlyon business school helps students to finance their MSc in Healthcare Innovation & Data Science degree by offering up scholarships to eligible students. To find out more about the specifics of our scholarship policy and how to benefit from it, we invite you to contact your program advisor. To download the Scholarship Policy information, create or log onto your emlyon business school account.
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Scholarships Information
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