Health Informatics, Graduate Certificate at Georgia State University

Programme overview

Designed for healthcare professionals seeking to specialize in the growing field of health informatics, Georgia State University's online Graduate Certificate in Clinical health Informatics is an 18-credit hour program consisting of six courses. Health informatics brings together the design, development and adoption of information technology-based innovations in health care delivery, management and planning.

Faculty: Byrdine F. Lewis College of Nursing and Health Professions | Department: Health Informatics | Duration: The Graduate Certificate in Health Informatics is an 18-21 credit-hour program of study that can be completed in three semesters. | Study mode: full-time | Intake: Fall: June 30 Spring: November 1 Summer: Not applicable Admissions Deadlines | Location: Atlanta, GA, United States

What you will study

The Graduate Certificate in Health Informatics is an 18-credit hour program of study. It is an online program designed for professionals looking to specialized in a focused area of healthcare, and to enhance skills to advance their careers, or change fields. The program consists of at least two courses per semester, and is one calendar year long (three semesters). Visit the university catalog for details on the curriculum.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Online Application for Graduate Admissions to Georgia State University. A bachelor’s degree in any field with at least two years experience in a healthcare or information technology (IT) setting preferred but not required. Familiarity with healthcare and its structure will be beneficial. Two letters of recommendation from individuals knowledgeable of the applicant’s professional and academic abilities. Current resume including education, work experience and professional development, professional and/or community activities, research and publications. A personal statement identifying your educational/professional goals and the purpose for applying to the specific graduate option (Graduate Certificate in Health Informatics). Official scores on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), for applicants whose native language is not English. See section on “International Admissions” for more information. For International Applicants, please provide all items listed above plus the items listed on the International Applicants Admissions page.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Intake: Fall: June 30 Spring: November 1 Summer: Not applicable Admissions Deadlines

Duration: The Graduate Certificate in Health Informatics is an 18-21 credit-hour program of study that can be

Apply through the official page: https://lewis.gsu.edu/admissions/graduate/

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