Medical Informatics, 5 credits

Academic year 2023/2024

  • Autumn 2023, 33%, Campus

    Start date: 28 August 2023

    End date: 30 October 2023

    Application deadline: 17 April 2023

    Application code: UU-11601 Application

    Language of instruction: English

    Location: Uppsala

    Selection: Higher education credits in science and engineering (maximum 240 credits)

    Registration: 28 July 2023 – 4 September 2023

Entry requirements: 120 credits with 60 credits in science/engineering including a course at Master's level in computer-assisted image analysis, e.g. Computer-Assisted Image Analysis I, or a course at Master's level in human-computer interaction. Proficiency in English equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6.

Fees:

If you are not a citizen of a European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA) country, or Switzerland, you are required to pay application or tuition fees. Formal exchange students will be exempted from tuition fees, as well as the application fee. Read more about fees.

Application fee: SEK 900

Tuition fee, first semester: SEK 12,083

Tuition fee, total: SEK 12,083

About the course

Within modern healthcare, information technology is used to solve a variety of problems, e.g., electronic patient records for documentation of health and treatment of patients, support systems for interpretation of X-ray images, and robot surgery.

In this course, you will get a broad overview of applications of IT in healthcare and the opportunity to delve deeper into a chosen application area.

More information

Contact

Department of Information Technology

hus 10, Lägerhyddsvägen 1

Box 337, 751 05 UPPSALA

Email: info@it.uu.se

Filip Malmberg

Email: filip.malmberg@it.uu.se

Telephone: +46 18 471 53 08