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Master of Health Informatics Enhanced Extended

London, United Kingdom
1.58 years
English
On campus
Master

About the program

19-month full-time on-campus master's degree in Health Informatics with a preparatory Enhanced Extended Masters semester (English focus) at the University of West London (London).

Program highlights

Internship available: no
Placement support: yes
Work during study: yes
Post-study work rights (1.5 years): yes
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Understand foundational and advanced concepts in Health Informatics (Enhanced Extended)
Apply relevant disciplinary methods and ideas
Analyse questions and evidence in the field
Communicate findings clearly
Use research and inquiry approaches where included in the curriculum

Career outcomes

Clinical informatics
Personalised Medicine
Clinical bioinformatics
Education and training
Health records and patient administrators
Information and communication technology
Information management
Libraries and knowledge management
Project and programme management

Curriculum

One preparatory semester of four modules: Advanced Study Skills
Critical Thinking
Analysis and Evaluation
Statistics and Business English. Students then progress onto the core master's course (Information Systems in Healthcare
HCI for Information Systems
Data Management in Healthcare and a dissertation).

Entry requirements

Academic

You should have an honours degree (2:2 or above) from a UK university or equivalent in computing or healthcare science. We will also consider equivalent professional qualifications or a relevant HND provided you can demonstrate relevant work experience.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree (Extended Masters, Enhanced Extended Masters), For 16-19 month courses the master's entry requirement of the course

Language tests

IELTS 6.0-6.5 (Enhanced Extended 6.0
TOEFL iBT Extended and regular 6.5
Duolingo min 5.5 each)
PTE Academic Duolingo 105-120 (min 100 each subscore)
Cambridge PTE Academic 56+-58+ (51+ each)

Documents you’ll need

Academic transcripts
English proficiency evidence if required
Passport copy
Recommendations or references if required
Personal statement if required
Resume or CV if required
Financial evidence for international study if required

How to apply

Choose a course and check its entry requirements and fees. Apply through the 'International' tab on the course page. There is no application fee for direct applications. Upload passport and CV and personal statement and two references and English certificate and transcripts. Follow the applicant portal. Accept the offer. Meet academic conditions. Pay the financial condition (2000 GBP tuition deposit is non-refundable). Request a CAS and apply to UKVI for the Student visa with financial evidence. Apply over 3 months before the start date.

Other costs

Tuition per year	£13,200 - £13,263 GBP
Application fee	_
Deposit	_

Program details

Campus	West London campus (Ealing)
Faculty or school	School of Computing and Engineering
Department	_
Teaching language	English
Credit value	_
Study pace	Standard
Post-study stay	1.5 years
Scholarship note	University of West London publishes an International Ambassador Scholarship opportunity for international fee-paying degree students. Its university undergraduate prospectus describes awards of up to 5000 GBP. The latest award value and eligibility for the intended intake must be confirmed directly.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
February 2027
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Program starts
September 2027
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Frequently asked questions

The program takes 1.58 years.