Graduate Certificate in Health Care Informatics in Tucson United States | University of Arizona

University of Arizona | Tucson United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 17,000
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
6 months

This Healthcare Informatics graduate certificate equips students with leadership skills and advanced competencies needed for informatics roles in healthcare systems, tackling quality and safety issues while improving organizational performance. Ideal for graduate degree holders with healthcare experience (nursing, medicine, public health, dentistry, nutrition sciences, pharmacy, etc.), the program requires no prior informatics background. Students pursuing the 12-credit option, which includes a 200-hour, 3-credit practicum, will qualify to take the ANCC Informatics Nursing Certification exam.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

To qualify for entry into a Certificate program, you must have a degree and active licensure as an advanced practice nurse (nurse practitioner, nurse anesthetist, clinical nurse specialist or certified midwife). Additionally, applicants to the AGACNP specialty must have RN experience in an acute care setting. Certificate programs admit for a fall start only.

Advanced practice nursing degree (MS or higher, focusing on APRN certification)

Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above

Acceptable English Proficiency credentials:

  • Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) - minimum score of 79 iBT (or 60 on the revised PBT with no section score lower than 15). Individual MyBest scores must also be dated within 2 years of the enrollment term to be considered valid.
  • International English Language Testing System (IELTS) - minimum composite score of 7, with no subject area below a 6
  • Pearson PTE Academic - minimum score of 60
  • Graduate English Language Endorsement from the Center for English as a Second Language (CESL)
  • CEPT Full Academic test - offered by our Center for English as a Second Language (CESL), minimum Total score of 110

Tuition USD 17,000

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