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Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study in Health Informatics at Northwestern University

Northwestern University, United States

Programme overview

Advanced graduate certificate on how information technology intersects with health care, aimed at safe, quality care, operational efficiency and cost reduction, for people with a graduate degree and some familiarity with medical or health informatics.

Faculty: School of Professional Studies  |  Department: School of Professional Studies  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Location: Evanston, IL, United States

What you will study

Any four courses from the MS in Health Informatics curriculum after meeting prerequisites by enrolment or waiver. Certificate courses cannot be transferred to the master's degree.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants hold a U.S. master's degree from a regionally accredited institution or foreign equivalent. Application: online application, 300-550 word statement of purpose, resume, one letter of recommendation, official transcripts; some certificates require a writing sample. Applications are accepted each quarter (deadlines July 15, October 15, January 15, April 15).

Intake: Fall, winter, spring and summer quarters

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