Program Overview

Program Description

The Master of Science in Health Information Technology program at Mbarara University of Science and Technology equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills in managing health information systems. This master's level program focuses on the strategic application of information technology to improve healthcare delivery, patient safety, and organizational efficiency. Students will explore critical areas such as data analytics, cybersecurity in healthcare, electronic health records implementation, and health informatics research. The curriculum emphasizes a strong foundation in both technical proficiency and understanding of healthcare workflows and regulations. Graduates will be prepared for leadership roles in health informatics, data management, and health IT consulting. Key skills developed include data analysis, system design, project management, and ethical considerations in health data.

Program Level

Master

Program Status

Active

Accreditation Details

Program Accreditation

Accredited on March 1, 2021

Accreditation Status

Accreditation valid until March 1, 2026

Institution Accreditation

Accredited by National Council For Higher Education

Offered By

Mbarara University of Science and Technology

University

Mbarara

Ownership: Public

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