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健康 Informatics and Bioinformatics, M.S.

健康 informatics and bioinformatics involves the use of computer technology to manage and analyze information in health care and the life sciences.

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Program Overview

的 Master of Science (M.S.) degree in health informatics and bioinformatics is a Professional Science Masters (PSM) program. 的 medical and bioinformatics program has strong data analytics, teamwork, business, communication, project management, and ethics components, and includes an intensive health or life science internship.

Why Study 健康 Informatics and Bioinformatics at 大 谷?

  • One of five professional science masters (PSM) programs at 大 谷. 的 demand for professionals working in all of the PSM fields is high, with income and job projections continuing to trend upward in the coming years.
  • 的 program is tailored toward working professionals, offering flexible class schedules with evening meetings.
  • Innovative program designed to integrate university coursework with business and health industry internships to educate informatics professionals for the future.
  • Access to a high-performance computing lab for health informatics and bioinformatics needs.
  • Qualified faculty members with a breadth of industry experience lead in the classroom and collaborate in ongoing research.

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位置 & 格式

Graduate students in this major study at the Robert C. 皮尤 大 急流 校园 and the GVSU 健康 校园, near the 大 急流 Medical Mile.

格式:
  • Face To Face

课程

的 five PSM degree programs are interdisciplinary and feature common core courses. 的 health informatics and bioinformatics program features:

  • Solid conceptual foundation required for professional leadership
  • An internship
  • A culminating Capstone experience

Application Deadline

Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. 的 deadline for fall semester is May 1, international, and July 1, domestic; winter semester is September 1, international, and November 1, domestic. 的 $30 nonrefundable application fee is waived if the applicant has previously applied to GVSU.

Admission Requirements

For general requirements for graduate admission, visit 大 谷 State University’s admission section of the online catalog.

Admission into the health informatics and bioinformatics program has additional requirements, which are available on t他的页面.

If you have additional questions, please 联系 our graduate admissions office.

For 更多的 Information

School of Computing
健康 Informatics and Bioinformatics

DeVos Center for Interdisciplinary 健康
博天堂官方.edu/grad/bioinfo
[email protected]
(616) 331-6297

Graduate 博天堂官方 and Recruitment Office

博天堂官方.edu/gradapply

Program Director

Guenter Tusch, Ph.D. 
(616) 331-2046

 

“健康 and bioinformatics professionals are in growing demand. 的y need competencies in computer science, healthcare, biology, and statistics. Today's professionals have the unique opportunity of making best use of the large amount of data that is collected for healthcare and biological research.”

GUENTER TUSCH
HEALTH INFORMATICS AND BIOINFORMATICS PROGRAM