Master's in Health Informatics & Data Science | Georgetown …
The Georgetown University Master’s in Health Informatics & Data Science is designed to help you develop core competencies in data science, health-related data, predictive analytics, machine learning (ML), artificial intelligence (AI) and other advanced technologies.
Curriculum - Master's in Health Informatics & Data Science
Practice scientific inquiry, problem-solving and decision-making to improve human health; Apply methods and skills learned in class to integrate, mine, analyze and visualize data to improve patient outcomes and reduce health care costs
Admissions - Master's in Health Informatics & Data Science
Apply to the Master of Science in Health Informatics and Data Science program by submitting an online application through the Georgetown Graduate School of Arts & Sciences portal.
Courses - Master's in Health Informatics & Data Science
The Health Informatics & Data Science program is a 30-credit program across three semesters: fall, spring, and summer. Students complete eight required courses and a summer capstone project. A 3.0 GPA is required to graduate.
What Is Health Informatics? - Master's in Health Informatics
Health informatics assists in identifying trends that could give insights on the health condition of patients and care processes. It also helps in improving the quality of care by generating better information and knowledge from the patients’ data to reduce medical errors and care costs.
Frequently Asked Questions - Master's in Health Informatics
Health Informatics and Data Science (HIDS) is a multidisciplinary field concerned with the optimal use of information, often aided by health information technology and tools, to improve individual health, health care, public health and biomedical research. It helps in the collection, organization, standardization of health data in a manner that ...
Faculty - Master's in Health Informatics & Data Science
Ms. Bencheqroun is a Research Instructor Faculty for the Master’s in Health Informatics and Data Science program. She is also a the Data Engineer Lead in the Innovation Center for Biomedical Informatics (ICBI) at Georgetown University.
Alumni Outcomes - Master's in Health Informatics & Data Science
The Capstone Project sends students to government agencies, biomedical companies, health organizations and other mentors to gain practical experience in the field. Alumni benefit from this exposure to health informatics and data science at work in and around Washington, D.C.
Degree Plans - Master's in Health Informatics & Data Science
The master’s degree in Health Informatics and Data Science requires a completion of 30 credits with at least a “B” average (3.0 GPA) in order to graduate. All students start in the Fall semester.
Student Resources - Master's in Health Informatics & Data Science
Health Informatics & Data Science students have access to all of the Biomedical Graduate Education student resources. Resources include one-on-one career coaching, professional memberships, mentorship program, seminars, academic assistance, and many other resources to enrich your academic experience.