The Faculty of Information Science and Technology in Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia offers various computing programmes. However, the Master of Health Informatics is uniquely designed for Medical or Health Science Professionals.
By considering enthusiastic executives as our main audience, the course is designed in such a way that face-to-face learning is done in 5 full days which include active learning, lab activities, discussion and case studies.Whilst the assignments need to be completed in the next 3 weeks for full-time or 6 weeks for part-time students. The ongoing assessment contributes to 60%-70% of the overall marks and the remainder is from the final examination.
| No. | Course Learning Outcome |
|---|---|
| 1. | Apply health informatics to support decision-making, knowledge management and strategic planning in order to produce an efficient healthcare system. |
| 2. | Evaluate the capability, feasibility and suitability of information systems to be integrated into the health services. |
| 3. | Practice lifelong learning in order to equip themselves with the the latest knowledge and technology in the area of health informatics. |
| 4. | Act professionally and ethically as well as have a clear understanding of the social, economic and cultural impact as the result of adopting health informatics |
A bachelor’s degree in Medical or Health Sciences with minimum CGPA of 2.75 from universities recognized by the Senate of UKM
OR
Other relevant professional qualifications in medical or health science recognized as equivalent to an honours degree by the UKM Senate
Minimun score 550 for TOEFL
OR
5.5 for IELTS for international student
| Structure | Course |
|---|---|
| Compulsory | TS6023 Information Modelling and Database |
| TS6033 Information Technology and Its Environment | |
| TY6024 Health Informatics | |
| TY6044 Enterprise Architecture for Health Information Systems | |
| TY6054 Management of Information Technology | |
| Elective | FK6313 Principles of Healthcare Management |
| TY6034 Analysis and Design of Health Information Systems | |
| TY6064 Law and Ethics in Healthcare | |
| Projects | TY607C Project |
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