MSc in Health Informatics
at University of Victoria

Victoria, Canada

Program Overview

Health information science (also known as health informatics) is the study of:

how health data are collected, stored and communicated;
how those data are processed into health information suitable for administrative and clinical decision making; and
how computer and telecommunications technology can be applied to support these processes.

Entry Requirement
- we will contact your referees for assessment reports
- we recommend that your referees also attach a letter of reference.
- if it has been more than five years since you last attended a post-secondary institution, we recommend that you include two assessment reports from current or former employers in place of academic referees
- a personal resumé including your education background, employment history, professional/academic affiliations and other achievements such as publications or awards
- a letter of intended study
Fees & Scholarships
The cost of studying at University of Victoria largely depending on the type of university and the degree chosen. More often than not, humanities, arts, and education courses are less expensive than degrees in medical, engineering, or management. Furthermore, students who choose to study at the postgraduate level typically pay higher tuition fees, which again vary depending on the programme chosen.

Most universities provide scholarships or financial aid to students in order to help them offset their tuition costs. Students should be aware that additional course fees and incidental expenses may not be included in tuition. On average, international students can expect to pay CAD$ 16476 annually, to study in University of Victoria.

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

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