Characteristics

This programme is the first of its kind in Hong Kong, and it aims to equip healthcare professionals and graduates from health-related or information technology- or?engineering-related backgrounds with advanced information technology skills for use in healthcare settings. The course content addresses the needs of healthcare providers and allows for the introduction, re-orientation and/or conversion to a field that is of direct relevance to the student's place of employment.

Studying in the MSc in Health Informatics programme?at PolyU was a?mind-stimulating experience. It gave me valuable?insights into the diverse applications of IT in the healthcare field. Moreover, the panel of experts?provided me with?relevant and practical examples of innovative?discoveries currently being used in the leading global?healthcare systems.