University of Victoria - Faculty of Graduate Studies

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Health Information Science

University of Victoria - Faculty of Graduate Studies

Faculty:Faculty of Graduate Studies
Degree:Master; Online
Field of Study:Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
Thesis Based:Yes
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $6,279

Description:

Health Information Science 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. The School of Health Information Science offers programs of study leading to the degree of M.Sc.

Prerequisites:

Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)*78
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
    A Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts with a minimum standing of 'B+' from an accredited institution is required.
    Application Notes : Applicants must provide two assessment reports from academic referees. To strengthen your application, we recommend that your referees attach a letter of reference in addition to the assessment report. 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.
    Additional Admission Requirements:
    • Letter(s) of Reference
    • Resume/Curriculum Vitae
    • Statement of Research Interests

    * The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on October 17, 2022