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Overview
About this Degree
The faculty members are the foremost thinkers, researchers, and practitioners influencing our health-care system today. Students are exposed to the latest evidence-informed research, thinking, and practice in the Health Informatics program, leading to the Master of Health Informatics (MHI) degree.
This Health Informatics professional program at the University of Toronto provides graduates with expertise in clinical information and communication technologies (ICTs) required to lead organizational and health system change. The MHI degree program prepares health informaticians to bridge the gaps between clinicians and ICT specialists. The learning experience is further enhanced by practicum placements and a curriculum shaped by strong relationships with leaders and top-performing organizations.
Programme Structure
Courses:
- Fundamentals of Health Informatics
- Emergent Topics in Health Informatics
- Emerging Applications in Consumer, Public, and Global Health Informatics
- Human Factors and Systems Design in Health Care
- Advanced Topics in Health Informatics (Strategic Frameworks for Solution Architecture)
- Quantitative Skills in Health Informatics
- Project Management for Health Informatics
- Evaluation Methods for Health Informatics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 16 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 93
Credits
10 alternative credits
10.0 full-course equivalents (FCEs)
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Health Sciences Health Informatics View 243 other Masters in Health Sciences in CanadaAcademic requirements
GPA B
English requirements
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 93
Other requirements
General requirements
Applicants are admitted under the General Regulations of the School of Graduate Studies. Applicants must also satisfy IHPME's additional admission requirements stated below.
Appropriate bachelor's degree from a recognized university. Eligible undergraduate degrees include those in a health sciences or social sciences specialty, Regulated Health Professions in Ontario, or a computer science or information science specialty with the equivalent of a minimum mid-B average in the last academic year.
Successful applicants normally have relevant professional experience as a health services professional (e.g., manager or administrator) or health sciences/ clinical practitioner with demonstrated basic literacy and/or programming skills in computer applications relevant to the health sector, or a computer or information technician within a health-care setting or health software vendor.
Tuition Fee
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International
45730 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 45730 CAD per year during 16 months. -
National
10070 CAD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 10070 CAD per year during 16 months.
Living costs for Toronto
1502 - 2563 CAD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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.
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