Certificate (Health Informatics)
STEM Course
1 year
Full Time
On Campus
Field of Study:
CA$33,791/Yr
CA$33,791 /Yr
- Certificate in Health Informatics at York University is offered as a 1-year cross-disciplinary degree program.
- It is an on-campus program offered on both a full-time and part-time basis.
- The study session of the program starts in Fall, Winter, and Summer.
- The Health Informatics Certificate program is a kind of educational experience program offered by the School of Health Policy and management.
- Students will become fully engaged in the concepts and strategies of health information management.
- This certificate will enable students to develop and manage information systems in order to enhance the quality of client care.
- From the development of educational Web sites to designing and developing database applications, students' experiences will immerse them in the real-life of healthcare data management and patient wellness.
- Students have to successfully complete the 30 credits for this course.
- This certificate builds on York's existing nursing and health studies programs and may be completed at the same time as health-related degree studies.
- This certificate is open to the following applicants:
- current York students in a health-related discipline
- Or, new applicants to York who already hold a university degree or college diploma in a health-related discipline.
- The certificate may be pursued independently (if students already possess a community college diploma or university undergraduate degree in a health-related field) or concurrently with any York health-related undergraduate program.
- This professional Certificate will provide students with specific knowledge and insight into the growing field of health informatics.
- Through seminars, laboratory simulations, and self-directed research, students will broaden their knowledge and expertise in the expanding area of health care.
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Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | CA$33791 (CAD 33791) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Housing | CA$5326 (CAD 5326) |
Food | CA$3937 (CAD 3937) |
Total Cost | CA$9263 (CAD 9263) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
2021 | CA$26761 (CAD 26761) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have to complete a university degree or college diploma in a health-related discipline.
- Students have six 4U/M courses including ENG4U.
Indian Student Eligibility
- Students from Grade XII graduation should require 60% to be considered for most programs - a minimum of 5 academic courses.
- Indian students are eligible to apply if they have any one of the following certificates:
- All-India Senior School Certificate (AISSCE)
- Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)
- Indian School Certificate (ISC)
- Intermediate Examination Certificate
- Pre-University Examination Certificate
- Students should have an average score in programs and complete prerequisite courses such as physics, biology, chemistry, and mathematics with a grade of 55%.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.
Required Document List
Following Documents are required to attend this program:
- Online application form: Students have to submit an online application form at the official website.
- CV/Resume: Outline of academic achievements and/or awards, publications, relevant work, and/or volunteer experience.
- Statement of Purpose: An essay or other written statement written by the student.
- Academic Documents: Submit copies of official transcripts from post-secondary institutions attended.
- Two confidential letters of recommendation: Referees (Teachers, guidance counselors, or Professors) should comment on academics and that references should submit along with the application system.
- Sample of written work: Student has to write something interesting as their sample essay in the application form.
- Statement of Intent: Reasons or intentions for pursuing studies in this program, including a description of prior experience.
- ELP Scores: Students have to submit their English language proficiency scores like IELTS, TOEFL, or other test scores.
Career and Placement after Course
Possible career opportunities are:
- Clinical informaticist
- Pharmacy or nutrition informaticist
- Informatics analyst
- Nurse informaticist
- Informatics specialist
- Informatics manager
- Informatics director
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
---|---|---|---|---|
BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per studentCA$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific |
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