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Prospective Students


GRADUATE DIPLOMA PROGRAM IN BIOMEDICAL AND HEALTH INFORMATICS (INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM) 

Level Graduate Diploma
Faculty FACULTY OF TROPICAL MEDICINE
Website http://mu-informatics.org/

Degree Designation

GRADUATE DIPLOMA(BIOMEDICAL AND HEALTH INFORMATICS)

Admission Requirements

An applicant is required to:
1. Hold a Bachelor degree in science, health science, public health, pharmacy, dentistry, medicine, veterinary, medical technology, computer science, or information and communication technology
2. Have cumulative GPA of not less than 2.5
3. Have other qualifications as required by Faculty of Graduate Studies
4. Other exceptions for (2) and (3) may be considered by the Program Director and the Dean of the Faculty of Graduate Studies

Curriculum Structure

Required Courses 14            Credits
Elective Courses not less than 10            Credits
Total not less than 24            Credits

Job option after graduation


- Health informatics specialist
- Project manager working for projects or research that involve data management
- Data manager
- Consultants for projects that involve application of IT in health care or public health

Course Requirements

Course Requirements
Required Courses Credit
TMHG546 : SEMINAR IN HEALTH INFORMATICS 1
TMHG545 : INFORMATION SYSTEM DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATION IN HEALTH CARE 2
TMHG544 : CHALLENGING ISSUES IN HEALTH INFORMATICS 2
TMHG529 : LEGAL AND ETHICAL ISSUES IN HEALTH INFORMATICS 1
TMHG528 : DISEASE SURVEILLANCE AND PUBLIC HEALTH INVESTIGATION 2
TMHG526 : ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR AND MANAGEMENT SKILLS 3
TMHG523 : PRINCIPLES AND FOUNDATIONS OF PUBLIC HEALTH INFORMATICS 3
Elective Courses Credit
TMHG517 : STATISTICAL METHODS IN SPATIAL EPIDEMIOLOGY 2
TMHG543 : DATA VISUALIZATION AND DATA PRESENTATION TECHNIQUES 2
TMHG541 : FUNDAMENTALS OF HEALTH CARE AND MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY 2
TMHG535 : MATHEMATICAL AND ECONOMIC MODELING APPLICATIONS IN BIOMEDICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH 2
TMHG534 : DATA MINING AND MACHINE LEARNING 2
TMHG559 : ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN HEALTHCARE 2
TMHG558 : INTERNSHIP IN BIOMEDICAL AND HEALTH INFORMATICS 3
TMHG557 : EMERGING DATA SOURCES AND APPLICATIONS FOR HEALTH 2
TMHG556 : WEB-BASED AND MOBILE APPLICATION DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT 2
TMHG550 : DATA MANAGEMENT 2
TMHG549 : APPLICATION OF GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM (GIS) IN EPIDEMIOLOGY 2
TMHG547 : ESSENTIALS OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS IN HEALTH CARE 2