Weill Cornell Medical College

Don't Just Study Healthcare — Change It

Our Master of Science program in Health Informatics provides the expertise and experience you need to utilize data, computer science, and artificial intelligence to improve healthcare delivery, patient outcomes, and operational efficiency.

Start Your Path to Health Informatics

The Department of Population Health Sciences at Weill Cornell Medicine offers a 36-credit Master of Science degree that addresses the most pressing challenges in healthcare delivery. You'll conduct innovative research alongside expert faculty and gain professional experience while solving real-world problems.

M.S. in Health Informatics

Designed to prepare future leaders at the intersection of healthcare and technology, our program combines advanced informatics training with healthcare systems knowledge and human and organizational behavior. As a student, you’ll explore emerging topics such as artificial intelligence, natural language processing, data management, and consumer informatics, then put your skills into practice through a hands-on capstone project with our worldwide industry partners.

Creating and executing research projects alongside faculty with such extensive and diverse backgrounds was both rewarding and insightful. The breadth of classes and subjects covered exposed me to key topics for my field and provided a strong foundation for me to expand upon in my new role.

- Fariha Mujeebuddin '21, Department of Population Health Sciences

Health Advisory Services Analyst at Mathematica

Hands-On Experiential Learning

Our programs feature a year-long capstone project that will prepare you for the next stage of your career. Thanks to our New York City location, you’ll learn from and network with experts at leading healthcare institutions like NewYork-Presbyterian and Memorial Sloan Kettering, gaining real-world experience with various healthcare sector stakeholders, and developing contextual awareness, integrative management, and industry-standard skills along the way.

Artificial Intelligence Pathway

Artificial intelligence is one of the most powerful tools of our lifetime, and it’s quickly redefining what’s possible in healthcare and beyond. Through our Artificial Intelligence Pathway, you’ll gain the knowledge and skills needed to effectively wield this new technology and lead the charge in ushering in a new era of healthcare delivery.

A Respected Degree with Exceptional Outcomes

Your Ivy League degree from Cornell comes with industry-wide respect and career-launching connections. Our graduates are leading the way and making a difference as policy makers, consultants, educators, researchers, analysts, healthcare administrators, and clinicians.

36 Credits

Complete your MS in just 12 months as a full-time student or 18-24 months as a part-time student

GRE Test

Optional

GRE scores are not required for admission

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Personalized attention and mentorship from world-class Weill Cornell faculty

June 1

Deadline to apply for Fall start term

Earn an Ivy League master's degree at a leading clinical and medical research center in New York City.

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