Overview

We are proud that our MSc program has been accredited as being of ‘good quality’ by the International Medical Informatics Association. Out of all the MSc Medical Informatics programs in the world, the program offered by Amsterdam UMC-UvA has come out on top. The ranking is based on the results of the accreditation by the world’s leading International Medical Informatics Association.

The Medical Informatics programme of the University of Amsterdam provides you with the ability to:

prepare for your career with real-world case studies and top-level guest lecturers;

benefit from the interplay of the strong practical and research focus, qualified staff and fellow students with different international backgrounds;

customize the program in the second year by choosing from a selection of more than 16 elective courses.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Research methods in medicine and medical informatics

Fundamentals of data science in medicine

Advanced data analysis in medicine

Data driven decision making and evaluation in medicine

Quality of health information systems

Organizational settings of healthcare

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-08 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-08-31 00:00:00
Starting 2027-02-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-31 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

92

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Disciplines

Health Informatics View 5 other Masters in Health Informatics in Netherlands

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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

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92

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Other requirements

General requirements

Students may join the Master’s programme either directly from BSc Medical Informatics or indirectly from a range of other first-degree courses. Indirect entrants can come from a variety of backgrounds, including

Medicine

Health Sciences

Biomedical Sciences

Computer Science

and relevant vocational degree courses.

Tuition Fees

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

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

25900 EUR / year

≈ 25900 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

Applies to you

EU/EEA Nationals

2601 EUR / year

≈ 2601 EUR / year

Living costs

Amsterdam

Netherlands

1000 - 1500 EUR / 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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Scholarships Information

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Available Scholarships

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