In today’s data-driven health care landscape, clinical decisions depend on the intelligent use of information. For physicians, advanced practice providers, nurses, pharmacists, therapists, and health care IT specialists, the ability to harness and interpret clinical data is essential to delivering effective, forward-thinking care.
The Certificate and MS in Clinical Informatics are designed to help professionals bridge the gap between health care and data science. You’ll develop the skills to analyze information collected by health systems, transforming raw data into actionable insights that improve patient outcomes and support smarter, system-level decisions.
Offered by the University of Maryland School of Graduate Studies, the Clinical Informatics program features faculty from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) with expertise in computer science, informatics, data science, and epidemiology. Students learn the fundamentals of clinical informatics and how to apply it in real-world settings, guided by leaders across disciplines.
Flexible By Design
- The nine-month online certificate is ideal for working professionals seeking fast, focused training.
- The Master’s in Clinical Informatics offers a more in-depth online experience that can be completed in up to three years.
If you’re looking to lead clinical improvement initiatives, move into health data analytics, or stay ahead of the curve, this program gives you the tools and confidence to make an impact.
Explore how Clinical Informatics can shape your career. Learn more about the certificate program or learn more about the MS program.