Nova Southeastern University

Program Information

Degree Offered

Master of Science in Biomedical Informatics, Graduate Certificate in Medical Informatics, Graduate Certificate in Public Health Informatics

Format: Online

Program Description:

Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine in collaboration with the NSU Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences (SCIS) has developed a course of study leading to the degree of Master of Science in Biomedical Informatics. It is designed to train future leaders in the development, dissemination, and evaluation of information technology as it relates to the healthcare environment such as hospitals and health systems, health information technology system vendors, eHealth companies, insurers, pharmaceutical companies, and academic institutions.

With its focus on clinical informatics, the M.S.B.I. program's curriculum emphasizes on the areas of computer science and its clinical applications in medical informatics, management and program evaluations in health information technology.

This innovative program uses both on campus and online formats to enable working professionals to earn a Master's degree in biomedical informatics without career disruption.

Accreditation:

Nova Southeastern University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. The Master of Science in Biomedical Informatics Program is accredited by the Southern Regional Education Board's Electronic Campus.

Eligibility Requirements:

Eligibility requirements found here: http://medicine.nova.edu/msbi/admissions/index.html

# of Credits Required:

43

International Student Requirements:

International student requirements found here: http://medicine.nova.edu/msbi/admissions/index.html

Tuition & Financial Aid

Cost Per Credit Hour:

$535.00 USD

Financial Aid Offered: Yes

Classification: Doctoral/Research Universities - Intensive

Institution Sector: Private not-for-profit

Locale: Large Suburb

Size & Settings: 20,000 and above