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University of Leeds

Leeds, England, United Kingdom

Health Informatics with Data Science MSc

Demand for individuals qualified in health informatics and data science is on the rise. The demand for healthcare services is currently exceeding supply worldwide, and health providers and leading multinationals are heavily investing in information technology to generate solutions.

This forward-thinking course provides insightful training into how modern applications of data and informatics in health management and planning can both use and generate evidence to influence policy and practice.

Created by experienced academics and professionals, our course is designed for both recent graduates and professionals looking to advance their careers. The course will develop your knowledge and understanding of health informatics, health data science techniques, and real-world application of research methods – skills that are highly sought after by employers.

We combine health, data and social science expertise with a research focus to develop knowledge, skills and awareness of sources and uses of evidence in healthcare.

Developing research capacity in health informatics and data science is a priority area internationally. Staff contribute expertise to the Research Methods Incubator of the UK National Institute for Health and Social Care Research (NIHR) Academy. With us, you will be actively involved in listening to and informing the informatics and data science agenda for health.

Campus Information

Leeds

Woodhouse, Leeds LS2 9JT, United Kingdom

Intakes

  • Sep

Application Processing Time in Days: 15

Application Process

Visa Process
20 Days

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

This exciting course provides superb training for:

  • Graduates looking to specialise in health informatics or health data science.
  • Health service employees seeking to enhance their careers by gaining skills in data science.

Our graduates have gone on to have successful cross-industry careers in health management, analytics or informatics, with some founding businesses in digital health and others pursuing research degrees. Our graduates are employed in a wide range of roles at various levels of seniority, in health, industry, government and NGOs.

PSW Opportunity

Two-year post-study work visa to enhance UK work experience

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

  • A 2:1 in a relevant undergraduate degree. Clinical subjects (MBChB / MBBS), Nursing, Pharmacy, Dentistry, other allied health professions.
  • Subjects with explicit maths elements (such as Maths, Statistics, Computing / Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Economics, Biomedical Science)
  • Health Informatics / Public Health subjects (such as Health Information Management, Population Studies, Public Health)
    Other subjects with numerate or quantitative component (such as Psychology, Geography, Nutrition and Social Sciences)

This is an academically rigorous course. Applicants with other qualifications may be accepted if they can demonstrate suitable professional experience. Contact the admissions office if you are unsure of your eligibility.

Applications are considered on the basis of the applicant’s qualifications and experience, and their relevance to this programme.

 

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  • Course Type: Full Time
  • Course Level: Masters/PG Degree
  • Duration: 01 Year  
  • Total Tuition Fee: 29750 GBP
    Average Cost of Living: 13632 GBP /year
    Application Fee: N/A
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