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No regular stipend is provided for MS students.
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The Master of Science in Biomedical and Health Informatics at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine is an advanced interdisciplinary graduate program designed for students seeking expertise in the rapidly evolving field of healthcare data science and biomedical informatics. Administered through the Institute for Artificial Intelligence in Medicine (I.AIM), the program combines healthcare, biomedical research, data analytics, machine learning, and information technology into a comprehensive educational experience. Students learn how to transform complex clinical and biological datasets into actionable knowledge that can improve patient care and accelerate scientific discovery. The curriculum emphasizes the development of novel informatics methodologies rather than simply applying existing software tools. Students may pursue concentrations in Health Informatics or Bioinformatics, allowing them to tailor their studies toward clinical data management, healthcare delivery optimization, genomics, computational biology, or translational research. The program includes rigorous coursework, faculty mentorship, and a research thesis component that provides hands-on experience in solving real-world healthcare and biomedical challenges. Located within one of the nation's leading academic medical centers, students benefit from access to world-class researchers, clinicians, and cutting-edge artificial intelligence initiatives. Graduates are well prepared for careers in healthcare technology, pharmaceutical research, biotechnology, academic medicine, healthcare analytics, and doctoral study.
Complete a bachelor's degree or an equivalent qualification from an accredited institution.
Prepare required application materials, including academic transcripts, Statement of Purpose, and recommendation letters.
Submit an application through Northwestern University's Graduate School application portal.
Upload all supporting documents and academic records.
Submit English language proficiency documentation if required.
Applications undergo review by program faculty and the admissions committee.
Selected applicants may be contacted for additional information.
Receive admission decision.
Accept the offer and complete enrollment requirements before beginning coursework.
Chicago, USA
Private College
Est. 1859
