Health Informatics - MSc
Key information
Please note that this programme is not open to non-EU students due to Visa/Immigration requirements.
Advance your career in health care or IT with UL’s Master of Science (MSc) in Health Informatics. This interdisciplinary programme combines technical and health care expertise, ideal for IT specialists, clerical staff, and managers seeking to enhance their impact in the health sector.
With a strong focus on real-world application, the course explores the interaction between technology and its use in clinical and organisational settings.
You'll gain the skills to evaluate and implement health care technologies that improve efficiency, safety, and quality of care.
You will learn how to use the sharing of health data and knowledge to support data analysis and timely decision-making in medicine and health care.
Key topics include health care standards, ethical and legal considerations, quality management, and Human-Computer Interaction, ensuring graduates are well-prepared to lead and innovate in the evolving health informatics landscape.
During this programme you will
- Evaluate the impact of health technologies on the efficiency, cost-effectiveness, safety, and quality of health care delivery.
- Define user requirements for health care information systems.
- Integrate computing, managerial, and health-related knowledge to address real-world challenges in health care.
- Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations governing health information systems.
- Apply evidence-based solutions to support effective and context-aware health care delivery.
