Health Informatics

Degree Name: Health Informatics

General Description:

Health Informatics degrees are interdisciplinary studies teaching how to optimize access to public information connected to Healthcare and Biomedicine. Health Informatics degree students learn to develop algorithms, collect, store and analyze digital health data to improve healthcare efficiency and treatment trends.

Top Universities Globally:

University of Leeds ,
University of Manchester ,
UCL (University College London) 
University of Central Lancashire 
University of West London
Swansea University
King's College London, University of London ,

Top Universities in Pakistan:

Women University Swabi
Jinnah University For Women
Pak- Austria Fachhuochschule, Institute Of Applied Sciences And Technology

Scope of The Degree:

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, projects that employment in health informatics and related fields will grow nearly 17% from 2014-2024, much faster than average for all professions.

Expected Profession:

Health information manager
Clinical data systems analyst
Clinical Informaticist
Electronic Medical Record Keeper
Pharmacy or Nutrition Informaticist

Average Annual Salary:

61000 USD
73000 with masters degree

Cost of The Degree:

$30,000 and $50,000 annually

Difficulty in Achieving Degree:

High Credit Hours Courses
Fairly Difficult Lab tasks
Price and performance
Stress Management
Very Difficult Procedures

Time for investment Returns:

2 years