MSc/PGDip/PGCert Health Informatics (UCL/UoM Joint Award)
University of Manchester
Student rating
This is the overall rating calculated by averaging all live reviews for this uni on Whatuni.
( 4.2) View reviews

Want to know what it's like to study this course at uni? We've got all the key info, from entry requirements to the modules on offer. If that all sounds good, why not check out reviews from real students or even book onto an upcoming open days?

Different course options
academic-cap
Qualification

MSc - Master of Science

location-pin
Location

Main Campus

beaker
Study mode

Full Time

calendar
Start date

SEP-26

time
Duration

1 Year

Course info

Select a course option


Qualification

MSc - Master of Science

Location

Main Campus

Study mode

Full Time

Start date

SEP-26

Duration

1 Year

SELECTED

Subjects

Select a subject


Exam type

Select a an exam type


Location

Select student location



Rest of World
SELECT

Course info

This course focuses on how information and information technology are used in the organisation and delivery of healthcare. Our MSc in Health Informatics (jointly awarded by The University of Manchester and UCL) offers an innovative and exciting training in a uniquely challenging and important field. Our blended learning MSc will equip you with the skills to work in this exciting field by providing: a unique combination of personal learning, theoretical challenge and practical application ...Read more

This course focuses on how information and information technology are used in the organisation and delivery of healthcare. Our MSc in Health Informatics (jointly awarded by The University of Manchester and UCL) offers an innovative and exciting training in a uniquely challenging and important field. Our blended learning MSc will equip you with the skills to work in this exciting field by providing: a unique combination of personal learning, theoretical challenge and practical application blended approach which combines face-to-face contact and distance learning, harnessing the advantages of both across two campus flexible study allowing you to complete the programme full-time in one year, or flexibly over up to five years engagement with leading thinkers in the field across the UK and internationally participation in a thriving network of academics, clinicians and informatics professionals. Our programme is suitable for health professionals currently in work or graduate students. UCL and The University of Manchester are uniquely placed to provide the health informatics training required for a modern health service. You will have access to the largest UK health informatics faculty, including researchers who develop and apply solutions in a range of healthcare settings and direct national programmes in research education/training

Key stats

  IDP Connect
CUG Ranking
CUG Ranking
Source: Complete University Guide 2026
28th
What students say
SR
Student Reviewer
27 Feb 24

The best thing is about its rankings and the number of opportunities...Read more

Modules

Modules (Year 1)
IDP Connect

Entry requirements

We require an honours degree (minimum upper second class) or overseas equivalent in: computer science; health services research; biological sciences; statistics; pharmacy; nursing; medicine. Students who do not meet these requirements but have appropriate professional experience will also be considered. Applications from candidates who don't meet usual admissions criteria are also reviewed by the Dean of Students at UCL.

Tuition fees

Students living in

EU

£24,000 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from EU

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.

Accommodation - 113-127 per week for a single self-catering room with shared facilities

£24,000 per year

This information is updated by IDP Connect, or in some cases the institution directly.
Please note: The fees might vary so please make sure you contact the institution for up to date information.

Students from International

The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.

Accommodation - 113-127 per week for a single self-catering room with shared facilities

IDP Connect

Latest reviews

Latest Health Informatics reviews

Health Informatics
Health Informatics
SR
Student Reviewer
27 Feb 24
PhD/MPhil Health Informatics
The best thing is about its rankings and the number of opportunities....
Read more
Review breakdown
University rating
University rating
Students' union
Societies and Sports
University halls
Facilities
Lecturers and teaching quality
Local life
Career prospects
Student support
Location
Campus look and feel
Student life
Course rating
Course content
Work placements and internships
Tutor contact time
Subject facilities
University location
Cost of living
Safety
Public transport
Part-time work opportunities
Graduate employment opportunities
Diversity
Location
Safety
Room allocation
Internet/wifi
Value for money
Property management

How Health Informatics students rated:

Student rating
( 4.0) 1 reviews
5 star
0%
4 stars
100%
3 stars
0%
2 stars
0%
1 star
0%

How all students rated:

Student rating
( 4.2) 1,570 reviews
5 star
38%
4 stars
49%
3 stars
12%
2 stars
1%
1 star
0%
Search reviews that mention

Uni info

University of Manchester
Oxford Road Manchester Greater Manchester M13 9PL United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Manchester Piccadilly  0.3 miles away
Thinking of studying in Manchester?

Check out our

Manchester city guide

Find a course

  • Undergraduate
  • HND / HNC
  • Foundation degree
  • Access & foundation
  • Postgraduate