Ontario College Diploma in Health Information Management in Peterborough Canada | Fleming College

Fleming College | Peterborough Canada
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
CAD 14,379
(c. USD10,274.01)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Fleming College's Health Information Management (HIM) program stands as one of just three Ontario-based college programs accredited by the Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA). This intensive two-year diploma equips students with technological skills to collect and interpret healthcare data, supporting patient care, decision-making, funding allocations, and strategic planning. Medical records serve as crucial documentation for hospitals and healthcare providers to justify service reimbursements, while also providing vital statistics for public health monitoring and medical research initiatives.

Healthcare-related professions represent some of the economy's most rapidly expanding job sectors. The digital transformation has created unprecedented demand for qualified health information specialists. Demographic shifts toward an older population, rising healthcare requirements, and heightened emphasis on service accountability have created significant workforce gaps. Graduates will possess highly sought-after competencies in health data management, including: ensuring information accuracy, medical coding practices, records system administration, and safeguarding sensitive patient data during the transition to digital health records.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

Students applying to Health Information Management must meet the following requirements:

  • OSSD including Gr 12 C English, Gr 11 C Math and any two Gr 11 or 12 C Sciences

Academic requirements:

  • High school diploma

English language proficiency requirements:

  • Internet-based (iBT) TOEFL: 80 with no score less than 20
  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS - Academic): 6.0 with no band less than 5.5 (Students applying through SDS stream to meet 6.0, with no bands less than 6.0)
  • PTE Academic (Pearson Test English): 58+
  • Michigan English Language Assessment Battery (MELAB): 76

Tuition CAD 14,379
Peterborough, ON, Canada
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree

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