Professional Science Master’s in Biomedical and Health Informatics (Fast-Track) 12 months Postgraduate Programme By University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |TopUniversities
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Professional Science Master’s in Biomedical and Health Informatics (Fast-Track)

Location

University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, United States
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Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

60,055 USDTuition Fee/year

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Programme overview

Main Subject

Medicine Related Studies

Degree

MPS

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

The MPS is an interdisciplinary, 35-credit, non-thesis degree program. Graduates of the program will gain knowledge and skills in: Management of large scale projects related to clinical and public health information systems, Development and evaluation of health information systems that impact clinical decision making and health care quality, and Analysis and management of health data for improvement in clinical practice, biomedical research and public health services. The program combines strengths through a partnership of several top-ranked academic units on UNC campus. Its interdisciplinary nature draws faculty and scholars from information and computer science, public health, biostatistics, medicine, nursing, dentistry, and pharmacy. The MPS program also has strong ties to IT and biotech companies in the nearby NC Research Triangle Park: one of of the largest advanced industry and innovation centers in North America and often compared to the silicon valley region.  RTP offers many opportunities for students to gain hands-on experiences in innovative analytics, machine learning, and software development projects.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Medicine Related Studies

Degree

MPS

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

Online

The MPS is an interdisciplinary, 35-credit, non-thesis degree program. Graduates of the program will gain knowledge and skills in: Management of large scale projects related to clinical and public health information systems, Development and evaluation of health information systems that impact clinical decision making and health care quality, and Analysis and management of health data for improvement in clinical practice, biomedical research and public health services. The program combines strengths through a partnership of several top-ranked academic units on UNC campus. Its interdisciplinary nature draws faculty and scholars from information and computer science, public health, biostatistics, medicine, nursing, dentistry, and pharmacy. The MPS program also has strong ties to IT and biotech companies in the nearby NC Research Triangle Park: one of of the largest advanced industry and innovation centers in North America and often compared to the silicon valley region.  RTP offers many opportunities for students to gain hands-on experiences in innovative analytics, machine learning, and software development projects.

Admission Requirements

90+
7+
3+
110+
Standardized test scores (GRE/MCAT) are not required. Applicants may submit GRE/MCAT scores if they feel that it will enhance and strengthen their application (optional). If you choose to self-report test scores, official scores will become a required component of the application.

1 Year
Jan
May

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance

Tuition fees

Domestic
29,640 USD
International
60,055 USD

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