MSc Health Informatics

Entry requirements

You should have an honours degree (2:2 or above) from a UK university or equivalent in computing or healthcare science.

We will also consider equivalent professional qualifications or a relevant HND provided you can demonstrate relevant work experience. In this case you will have to complete an interview with your application and some optional modules may not be available without a first degree in computing. All applications are considered individually.

Months of entry

February, June, September, October

Course content

This course has been structured with the modern healthcare sector in mind.
Through your studies, you will develop a professional outlook on the effective use of data, information, knowledge and technology in healthcare.

You will learn about the information systems used to manage healthcare, knowledge and data management and leadership and management competence. Your dissertation that will allow you to focus on an area of particular interest and apply your what you have learnt on the course.

Our experienced tutors will provide you with the high-quality teaching and the personal support you need to make the most of your university education.

As a student on this health informatics course, you will also benefit from the partnerships that UWL’s School of Computing and Engineering has developed with companies such as Amazon. You will gain vital transferable skills that can be effectively used in healthcare and other industries. These include:

• integration with big data
• cloud computing
• cyber security

Information for international students

Please visit www.uwl.ac.uk/international

Fees and funding

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