The University of San Francisco offers a MS
in Health Informatics with tracks available in Health
Data Analytics and
Clinical
Informatics. This program can be completed in as little as one (1) year and is ideal for pre-health/premed students applying to medical school and students
with a desire to have a deep immersion in biomedical informatics, learn about the intricacies of health data and the changing field of health informatics. As a board certified sub-specialty in the US, the Clinical Informatics track will be invaluable to pre-med
students applying to medical school and hoping to stand out with graduate training in health informatics.
A degree in Health Informatics will prepare students:
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For the basics of programming to cutting-edge statistical and machine learning methods
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Apply 'big data' to large medical datasets and clinical applications
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Design advanced information systems for international health organizations
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Reduce disparities in underserved populations using advanced technology
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Learn to create mobile health apps and understand the latest information technologies
Students complete an
Internship
or Capstone Project that may require students to implement new software, decision support methods, or analyze quality and patient outcomes data in organizations ranging from large medical centers, digital health startup to global
health organizations.
A career in Health Informatics will prepare students for future challenges in the healthcare field. Encourage your students to apply now.
Dr. Bill Bosl
Director, MS in Health Informatics
School of Nursing and Health Professions
University of San Francisco