Gainesville,
FL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Medical Sciences - Biomedical Informatics in Gainesville United States | University of Florida
University of Florida
|
Gainesville United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
30,134
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The University of Florida offers a Master of Science (M.S.) in Medical Sciences with a Biomedical Informatics (BMI) specialization, tailored to equip students for both academic pursuits and applied careers in this field. Our goal is to cultivate a diverse community of professionals, researchers, and future leaders by providing interdisciplinary education spanning computer science, healthcare, biostatistics, data analytics, engineering, and research methods.
Students focusing on Biomedical Informatics gain comprehensive theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience across various informatics domains related to biology, medicine, and public health, learning to apply these concepts to enhance health outcomes. This graduate program welcomes students from diverse academic backgrounds including computer science, public health, life sciences, and data-focused disciplines. The curriculum also serves professionals seeking to augment their expertise, whether they're healthcare providers, IT specialists, or researchers in clinical or non-clinical settings.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
M.S. Application Instructions
Applications must be submitted through the University of Florida Graduate School application system. Please do not submit any M.S. application materials directly to the department.
Before beginning your application, read all of the information and instructions on the web pages of the UF Graduate School and the UF Office of Admissions.
Submit three letters of recommendation using the UF Graduate School
Describe your career goals and how a M.S. in Medical Sciences with a concentration in Health Outcomes and Implementation Science or Biomedical Informatics is important to achieving those goals.
Under the College Information and Activities section:
Resume/Other (Optional):
Use the Upload Resume button to upload a CV/resume.
Use the Upload Other button to upload a single cover letter document (3 page maximum) that includes:
a brief overview of your background
a description of your prior research experience with a focus on your most significant experiences
your current status (e.g., whether you are currently an undergraduate who is graduating this year, a medical student, resident physician, fellow, graduate student in another program, faculty, etc.)
your reasons for applying to the program
Applicants with a bachelor's degree only, a minimum grade point average of B (3.0), calculated from all grades and credits after the semester where the applicant reached 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours is required.
Arrange to have official test scores (MCAT, IELTS, MELAB, TOEFL) sent to the UF Office of Admissions following the instructions provided by the Office of Admissions.
For applicants from countries where English is not the ofcial language, a minimum score on one of these English Language Skills tests, IELTS - 6.0,TOEFL IBT- 80, PBT- 550.
Applications must be submitted through the University of Florida Graduate School application system. Please do not submit any M.S. application materials directly to the department.
Before beginning your application, read all of the information and instructions on the web pages of the UF Graduate School and the UF Office of Admissions.
Submit three letters of recommendation using the UF Graduate School
Describe your career goals and how a M.S. in Medical Sciences with a concentration in Health Outcomes and Implementation Science or Biomedical Informatics is important to achieving those goals.
Under the College Information and Activities section:
Resume/Other (Optional):
Use the Upload Resume button to upload a CV/resume.
Use the Upload Other button to upload a single cover letter document (3 page maximum) that includes:
a brief overview of your background
a description of your prior research experience with a focus on your most significant experiences
your current status (e.g., whether you are currently an undergraduate who is graduating this year, a medical student, resident physician, fellow, graduate student in another program, faculty, etc.)
your reasons for applying to the program
Applicants with a bachelor's degree only, a minimum grade point average of B (3.0), calculated from all grades and credits after the semester where the applicant reached 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours is required.
Arrange to have official test scores (MCAT, IELTS, MELAB, TOEFL) sent to the UF Office of Admissions following the instructions provided by the Office of Admissions.
For applicants from countries where English is not the ofcial language, a minimum score on one of these English Language Skills tests, IELTS - 6.0,TOEFL IBT- 80, PBT- 550.
Tuition
USD
30,134