Creating and transforming information in the health care industry.
Biomedical and health information science isn’t just creating information — it’s transforming that information into applicable knowledge to improve health care delivery. We prepare students for cutting-edge roles at the forefront of the health care arena.
Our innovative degree programs incorporate the newest ideas and technology to ensure our students leave prepared for positions as leaders and experts in their fields.
A part of UI Health and located in the heart of the Illinois Medical District, our students have access to clinical sites, professional associations, state-of-the-art facilities and top-notch faculty with research expertise and real-world industry experience.
If you want to be a leader in the health care industry, you’re in the right place.
Biomedical Visualization programs and deadlines
| Program | Description | Fall | Spring | Summer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minor in Life Science Visualization | Harness digital media technology to create dynamic works of art that advance understanding | Apply | |||
| MS in Biomedical Visualization | Become an expert in the visual communication of complex medical and scientific concepts | Dec. 15 | Apply |
Health Informatics programs and deadlines
| Program | Description | Fall | Spring | Summer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS in Health Informatics | Improve the quality and safety of patient care by linking information technology, data and evidence | July 1 | Nov. 1 | Apr. 1 | Apply |
| Joint MS in Health Information Management and MS in Health Informatics | Earn two complementary degrees on an accelerated pathway | Apply | |||
| PhD in Biomedical and Health Informatics | Advance the discovery and application of new ideas in health information technology | Dec. 15 | Apply | ||
| Post-Master’s Certificate in Health Informatics | Enter with an advanced degree and work experience, and leave as trained informaticians ready to make an impact | July 1 | Nov. 1 | Apr. 1 | Apply |
| Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Health Data Science Informatics | Understand the essentials including health care information systems, patient safety, knowledge management and mobile health informatics | July 1 | Nov. 1 | Apr. 1 | Apply |
| Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Health Informatics Fundamentals | Build knowledge and skills for using data in various health industry organizations | July 1 | Nov. 1 | Apr. 1 | Apply |
| Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Mobile Health Informatics | Focus on leadership for health care organizations in the adoption of health care technology | July 1 | Nov. 1 | Apr. 1 | Apply |
| Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Leadership in Health Informatics | Focus on mobile and consumer health informatics including data literacy, patient-generated data and analytics | July 1 | Nov. 1 | Apr. 1 | Apply |
Health Information Management programs and deadlines
| Program | Description | Fall | Spring | Summer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minor in Health Information Management | Learn the fundamentals of acquiring, analyzing and protecting medical information vital to providing quality patient care | Apply | |||
| BS in Health Information Management | Take the first step in becoming an expert in safeguarding critical and private patient data |
May 1 (campus) July 1 (online) |
Nov. 1 (online) | Apply | |
| Joint Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management and Master of Science in Health Informatics | Earn two degrees through an accelerated pathway in health information management and health informatics at UIC | Apply | |||
| MS in Health Information Management | Become a specialist in the management of electronic health records, data and technology | July 1 | Nov. 1 | Apr. 1 | Apply |
| Joint MS in Health Information Management and MS in Health Informatics | Earn two complementary degrees on an accelerated pathway | Apply |
Tuition and financial aid
Tuition
Tuition is determined by the University of Illinois Chicago and may change from time to time. You can always find the most up-to-date information on tuition and fees on our college’s tuition and financial aid webpage.
Financial aid
Loans, grants, scholarships and student employment can make college more affordable and accessible. Familiarize yourself with the options available to you, and contact us when you need help.
Scholarship and awards
We offer scholarships and awards for academic achievement and financial need to students who enroll in our programs. We do not offer scholarships or awards to applicants. View our list of college-, department- and program-specific scholarships and awards.
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Reach out when you need help, and we’ll make sure you get the answers you need.
For online programs, call 866.674.4842.
For on-campus programs, contact Alyssa Nelson at:
Email alyssan@uic.edu
Phone 312.996.7337
Address 1919 W. Taylor St.
250 AHSB, MC 530
Chicago, IL 60612
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