Overview
Biomedical Informatics (BMI) is an interdisciplinary field that combines knowledge of information sciences and medical sciences to optimize the use and application of biomedical data across the spectrum - from molecules to individuals to populations.
Students and faculty at the University of Cincinnati work together to better understand data-driven challenges of biomedical research and healthcare. Students engage in high-impact research while embedded in some of the premier health care centers in the nation.
UC Advantages And Special Opportunities
The graduate program in Biomedical Informatics (BMI) is centered in the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC), a world-class leader in pediatric healthcare, with a reputation for excellence in patient care, research, and medical education.
CCHMC is ranked in the top three of the best children’s hospitals in the U.S. and among the top pediatric medical centers nationwide receiving research grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Programme Structure
What you will study:
- BMI encompasses computational and analytical methods that advance biomedical research, as well as the implementation and management of information technology used to improve the practice of healthcare.
- The field spans and draws upon a number of related disciplines, including bioinformatics, genomics, systems biology, biostatistics, big data, and healthcare analytics.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
- Post Baccalaureate Minimum Credits: 90
- Post Master's Minimum Credits: 60
Delivered
Disciplines
Biomedical Science Health Informatics View 16 other PhDs in Health Informatics in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- For graduate programs, the university welcomes applications from students who hold a bachelor's degree (or higher) from a college or university accredited by accrediting agencies recognized by the U.S. Department of Education for Title IV purposes or the international equivalent.
- Submit unofficial transcripts from all colleges and universities attended.
- Letters of recommendation
- Proof of English Language Proficiency (for international applicants)
- CV/Resume and Personal Statement
Tuition Fee
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International
15996 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1333 USD per credit during 60 months. -
National
15996 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1333 USD per credit during 60 months. -
In-State
8952 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 746 USD per credit during 60 months.
Living costs for Cincinnati
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Scholarships Information
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