Health Informatics, MSc / PGDip / PGCert 12 months Postgraduate Programme By Swansea University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

21,850 GBPTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

26 Nov, 2025Application Deadline

Main Subject Area

Health/HealthcareMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Are you working in healthcare and want to increase your knowledge and skills in health informatics? It’s one of the fastest growing areas in the UK and our MSc Health Informatics degree could increase your career prospects.



This course uses state-of-the-art technologies and has a strong focus on practical and analytical skills which you can apply in your working environment.  It is available as either a one year full time course or three years part time.



This course is the first in Wales to earn Tech Industry Gold accredited status—an endorsement of its exceptional industry relevance and academic excellence. This accreditation is testament to how the course is designed to meet the growing demands of the health informatics sector, equipping learners with the critical knowledge, skills, and behaviours required to thrive. We are the first Health Informatics course in the UK to be recognised with this prestigious accreditation.



Through links with the NHS and organisations within the Life Science sector you’ll learn about new developments and the changing nature of technology within health informatics, which will place you at the forefront of this fast growing industry.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Health/Healthcare

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Are you working in healthcare and want to increase your knowledge and skills in health informatics? It’s one of the fastest growing areas in the UK and our MSc Health Informatics degree could increase your career prospects.



This course uses state-of-the-art technologies and has a strong focus on practical and analytical skills which you can apply in your working environment.  It is available as either a one year full time course or three years part time.



This course is the first in Wales to earn Tech Industry Gold accredited status—an endorsement of its exceptional industry relevance and academic excellence. This accreditation is testament to how the course is designed to meet the growing demands of the health informatics sector, equipping learners with the critical knowledge, skills, and behaviours required to thrive. We are the first Health Informatics course in the UK to be recognised with this prestigious accreditation.



Through links with the NHS and organisations within the Life Science sector you’ll learn about new developments and the changing nature of technology within health informatics, which will place you at the forefront of this fast growing industry.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
2.7+
88+

Admission to this course is normally on the basis of UK Honours Degree Grade 2:2 or above or an equivalent qualification for overseas applicants. Undergraduates of any of the following cognate disciplines should consider applying for this course:


  • Healthcare Professionals / Management / Technology
  • Health Information / Data Management
  • Medical / Clinical Records / Coding
  • ICT and Computer / Health / Social / Sports Science
  • Health Economics
  • Nursing and Social Work / Care
  • Healthcare Business Administration 

Non-graduates are also welcome to apply. All applications are considered on individual merit, taking into account of any relevant work experience.  Should you have qualifications below the required minimum or lack a suitable first degree, please feel encouraged to submit an application if you have at least two years of high-level experience in health informatics or related fields.

26 Nov 2025
1 Year
Sep
Jan

Tuition fees

Domestic
9,600 GBP
International
21,850 GBP

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