Overview

Gain self-directed training at the highest level of scholarship in the field of biomedical and health informatics – or as the National Center for Biotechnology Information defines it – the “field of science in which medicine, biology, computer science and information technology merge to form a single discipline.”

Careers

Biomedical and Health Informatics at the University of Missouri - Kansas City merges multiple, specialized areas of study, preparing you for careers in a variety of industries that are crucial to improving societal healthcare outcomes.

Potential careers:

Clinical or IT leadership
Biomedical or clinical research scientist
Roles in public and consumer health

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Applied Biostatistics
Quantitative Aspects of Epidemiologic Research
Clinical Research Methodology
Medical Informatics
Clinical Bioinformatics
Social Determinants of Health
Statistical Learning

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 60 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-04-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

48 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Biomedical Science Health Informatics View 90 other PhDs in Biomedical Science in United States

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Academic requirements

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

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Student insurance

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Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

Resume/CV
A personal statement
Three letters of recommendation
Official college/university transcripts
Official GRE scores

Tuition Fee

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International

12345 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1286 USD per credit during 60 months.
National

12345 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 1286 USD per credit during 60 months.
In-State

4915 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 512 USD per credit during 60 months.

Living costs for Kansas City

980 - 1596 USD /month

Living costs

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Scholarships Information

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