This programme covers a combination of healthcare, information technology, and data management courses. Students learn how to effectively manage healthcare data, utilise technology in healthcare settings, and ensure the security and accuracy of health information. It also prepares students for careers in healthcare IT, health data analysis, electronic health records management, and other related fields.
Admissions Criteria
- BGCSE/equivalent with 5 Passes including English, Mathematics/Statistics and Science
Graduates of this programme can:
- Be equipped to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of healthcare delivery
- Health Informatics focuses on the development, maintenance, and use of technology and data
- Be able to set up and implement sustainable technologies that will streamline administrative and clinical service delivery
- Perform data utilization, data analytics, and knowledge of technologies that improve patient care delivery
Career Prospects
- Clinical Informatician
- Pharmacy or Nutrition Informatician
- Health Informatics Analyst
- Medical Information Officer
- Health Informatics Consultant
- Health Informatics Officer
- Nursing Informatics
- Electronic Medical Record Keeper
- Healthcare IT Project Manager
- Data Managers
- Health Mobile technology developers/Scientists
- Quality Analysts in Research Centers
- Health Information Managers
- Health Insurance Firms / Managers
- Electronic Medical Records Specialist
- Healthcare Systems Analyst
- Hospital Front Desk
Skills Developed
- Data security
- Programming
- Health information Systems
- Health care systems
- Data analytics
- Strategic management
