Overview

Key Features

The University of Illinois at Chicago's Department of Biomedical and Health Information Sciences (BHIS) offers course work leading to Health Informatics (Online). Health Informatics is the science of healthcare-related information, encompassing clinical care and clinical, financial, IT, and enterprise management. The following concentrations are available for students pursuing the MSHI who desire additional competencies in these focus areas: Health Data Science, Consumer and Mobile Health Informatics, Leadership in Health Informatics

BHIS participates in a joint degree program with the College of Pharmacy titled Doctor of Pharmacy/MS In Health Informatics. An online postmaster’s IBHE-Approved Certificate in Health Informatics is also available for healthcare and IT professionals who already have a master’s degree. BHIS also offers the on-campus MS in Biomedical Visualization, as well as an online MS in Health Information Management (HIM), and an on-campus and online undergraduate bachelor's degree in HIM.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Health Data Structures and Management

Health Care Data

Information Systems for Health Information Management

Strategic Inquiry in Biomedical and Health Information Sciences

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 30 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-11 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

38 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Chicago, United States

Disciplines

Health Sciences Health Informatics View 149 other Masters in Health Informatics in United States

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General requirements

Transcripts Registrar-issued transcripts required from the following:

All colleges or universities attended that conferred a degree and any earned credit hours
All institutions where post-bachelor's course work was completed and credited
Transcripts must state degree conferred from awarding institution, including grading scale legends, transcript key, mark up sheets (usually on the back of the transcript).
International students should also refer to these requirements for international applicants.
Letters of Recommendation Two required using the program’s criteria.
Personal Statement Required. The statement should address the questions on the form provided in the application.
Resume Applicant should submit a resume that highlights education and work experience.

Technological requirements

Computer Literacy All students enrolled in this program are expected to have working knowledge of the following: microcomputer operating system, word processing, spreadsheets, electronic mail, Internet browsers.
High speed broadband access Wireless networks are acceptable for static web pages but are not sufficient for working in a learning management system.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

11400 USD / year

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Out-of-State

11400 USD / year

≈ 11400 USD / year
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In-State

11400 USD / year

≈ 11400 USD / year

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