For best experience please turn on javascript and use a modern browser!
You are using a browser that is no longer supported by Microsoft. Please upgrade your browser. The site may not present itself correctly if you continue browsing.
Executive Master
Executive Master in Health Informatics

Career opportunities

After completing the Master’s in Health Informatics, you will be able to play a key role in the selection, design, implementation, and evaluation of ICT applications within healthcare organizations. You will support healthcare institutions in making well-founded decisions about digital systems that contribute to improved quality of care, efficiency, and patient safety. You will learn to bridge the gap between healthcare professionals and ICT specialists, enabling you to translate technical solutions into practical applications in healthcare.

What you can do after this master's program

After completing the master’s program, you will be able to:

  • Identify, analyze, and solve complex information challenges in healthcare;
  • Take a leading role in the implementation and management of healthcare information systems;
  • Apply criteria for the selection, design, and evaluation of healthcare information systems;
  • Drive innovations using data and technology;
  • • Use scientific evidence to develop, implement, and evaluate information- and data-driven innovations in healthcare;
  • Critically assess the opportunities and limitations of digital healthcare;
  • Extract valuable insights from large healthcare datasets.

Examples of professional roles

  • Healthcare IT Consultant
  • Implementation Coordinator
  • Healthcare Application Owner
  • Information Manager
  • Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO)
  • Chief Nursing Information Officer (CNIO)
  • Healthcare IT Program Manager
  • Policy Advisor Digital Healthcare
  • Research & Development Manager
  • Entrepreneur
  • Steering Committee Member of Large Healthcare IT Programs

How this program can boost your career

Internationally recognized MSc degree

Upon completion, you will receive a Master of Science (MSc) diploma from the University of Amsterdam, demonstrating that you have studied at one of the world’s leading universities. The UvA is ranked among the top 100 universities worldwide according to the QS World University Rankings.

The Master’s in Health Informatics is accredited by the Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders (NVAO).