Health Data Science and Clinical Informatics - MSc
Birmingham City University
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Overview The MSc Health Data Science and Clinical Informatics at Birmingham City University is a cutting-edge programme designed to equip you with the data-driven skills needed to shape the future of healthcare. As the healthcare industry embraces digital transformation, the demand for professionals who can harness the power of data, artificial intelligence (AI), and informatics has never been greater. This interdisciplinary course provides you with a strong foundation in biostatistics, ...Read more

Overview The MSc Health Data Science and Clinical Informatics at Birmingham City University is a cutting-edge programme designed to equip you with the data-driven skills needed to shape the future of healthcare. As the healthcare industry embraces digital transformation, the demand for professionals who can harness the power of data, artificial intelligence (AI), and informatics has never been greater. This interdisciplinary course provides you with a strong foundation in biostatistics, epidemiology, health technology assessment, machine learning, and health data modelling, as well as hands-on experience with electronic health records (EHRs), biomedical imaging, and sensing technologies. Whether you’re from a health, life science, computing or engineering background, this course prepares you to apply advanced analytical techniques to real-world health challenges, inform clinical decision-making, and improve patient outcomes. You’ll learn to work confidently with large and complex health datasets, gaining the practical and theoretical expertise sought by employers across the NHS, public health agencies, digital health companies, and the pharmaceutical sector. With flexible full-time and part-time options and expert teaching led by the Department of Life and Sports Sciences, supported by colleagues from the Schools of Architecture, Built Environment, Computing and Engineering, and Law and Social Sciences, you’ll benefit from a rich interdisciplinary learning experience that prepares you to lead in a rapidly evolving digital healthcare landscape.

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103rd
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Entry requirements

Applicants are normally expected to have a minimum of a 2:2 honours degree in a relevant subject such as Life or Health Sciences, Computer Science, Informatics, Statistics, or related disciplines.Applicants for this course also need GCSE English Language or English Literature and GCSE Maths at grade C/4 or above. If you do not have those GCSEs, we may accept other level 2 equivalents, or we may ask you to pass BCU's GCSE equivalency tests.Applicants with professional qualifications or substantial relevant work experience may also be considered.

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£18,970 per year

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Birmingham City University
Birmingham City University , Birmingham

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Westbourne Road Birmingham West Midlands B15 3TN United Kingdom
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