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Health Informatics at University of Central Lancashire - UCAS

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Course summary

Through our specialist qualification in health informatics, you'll study the interaction between people and information systems. Develop your professional practice and personal interest in the use of information and information technology to support the delivery of outstanding health and social care.

  • You will be studying intellectually stimulating modules on the role of information, information management and information technology in innovating and improving patient care.
  • The skills and knowledge you gain will benefit your workplace too. The course will help you to continue to develop as a professional as you take principles, across the health and social care sector, and put theory into practice.
  • You can complete this course as a PGCert, PGDip or MSc. A PGCert requires you to complete 60 credits, a PGDip requires you to complete 120 credits and you'll need to complete 180 credits to gain an MSc.
Why study with us
  • The Health Informatics National Occupational Standards and the Key Skills Framework inform the learning outcomes of this course.
  • Core modules are in health informatics, research methods, study skills, with optional modules and a dissertation.
  • The course is delivered by e-learning, so you can continue working while you study.

Modules

Please visit The University of Central Lancashire’s website for the latest information about our modules.


Entry requirements

Applications from all candidates will be considered on their merits in the light of the nature and scope of the programme. Applicants must be working in an area that involves the management and/or use of health data. A detailed admissions procedure will be forwarded on application.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

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Health Informatics at University of Central Lancashire - UCAS