MSc Digital Health

Clifton Campus

 

INTAKE: September

Program Overview

The MSc Digital Health program at the University of Bristol is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills to leverage digital technologies in healthcare delivery and management. The program covers various aspects of digital health, including health informatics, telemedicine, health data analytics, and mobile health applications. 

  1. Health Informatics: Students gain an understanding of health information systems, electronic health records, and health data management. They learn how to utilize digital technologies to collect, analyze, and interpret health data for decision-making and improving healthcare outcomes.

  2. Telemedicine and Telehealth: The program explores the use of telecommunication technologies to deliver healthcare remotely. Students learn about teleconsultations, remote monitoring, and telehealth interventions, as well as the ethical and legal considerations associated with telemedicine.

  3. Health Data Analytics: Students acquire skills in health data analysis, including data visualization, statistical modeling, and machine learning techniques. They learn how to extract insights from large healthcare datasets to support evidence-based decision-making and improve patient care.

  4. Mobile Health (mHealth): The program covers the use of mobile devices and applications in healthcare. Students explore the development and evaluation of mHealth solutions, including mobile apps, wearable devices, and remote patient monitoring systems.

  5. Ethical and Legal Considerations: The program addresses the ethical, legal, and regulatory aspects of digital health. Students learn about patient privacy, data security, and compliance with healthcare regulations, ensuring they adhere to the highest ethical standards in their digital health practice.

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Location

Clifton Campus

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Score

IELTS 6.5

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Tuition Fee

£ 28300

Postgraduate Entry Requirements:

  • Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 65% or equivalent.
  • English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
    • IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.
    • TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 85, with at least 20 in Listening, 20 in Reading, 21 in Speaking, and 20 in Writing.
    • PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 65 with no individual score below 60.
  • Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.

Students must provide:

  • academic marksheets & transcripts
  • letters of recommendation
  • a personal statement - SOP
  • passport
  • other supporting documents as required by the university.

Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.

It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.

The University of Bristol offers a range of scholarship opportunities to both domestic and international students. 

  1. Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship: This scholarship is offered to high-achieving students who are starting their undergraduate or postgraduate studies at the University of Bristol. The scholarship covers full tuition fees and a maintenance allowance.
  2. Think Big Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to international students who have demonstrated exceptional academic merit and potential.
  3. Sanctuary Scholarship: This scholarship is awarded to asylum seekers, refugees, and their immediate family members who are seeking an undergraduate or postgraduate degree at the University of Bristol. The scholarship covers full tuition fees and a maintenance allowance.

Graduates of the MSc Digital Health program from the University of Bristol have promising career prospects in various healthcare and technology-related roles. 

  1. Digital Health Consultant: Graduates can work as consultants, advising healthcare organizations on the implementation and optimization of digital health solutions. They provide expertise in areas such as health informatics, telemedicine, and health data analytics.

  2. Health IT Manager: Graduates can pursue careers as health information technology managers, overseeing the implementation and maintenance of digital health systems within healthcare institutions. They ensure the efficient and secure use of digital technologies to improve patient care.

  3. Data Analyst: Graduates with a focus on health data analytics can work as data analysts in healthcare organizations, analyzing large datasets to derive meaningful insights for decision-making and healthcare improvement initiatives.

  4. Digital Health Entrepreneur: Graduates with an entrepreneurial mindset can start their own digital health ventures, developing innovative solutions to address healthcare challenges. They can create mobile apps, wearable devices, or telehealth platforms to improve healthcare accessibility and outcomes.

  5. Researcher: Graduates may pursue research roles in academia or industry, contributing to the advancement of digital health knowledge. They can engage in research studies, clinical trials, and evaluation of digital health interventions.


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