The Master of Health Informatics at the University of Michigan is a joined degree, featuring courses and faculty from the School of Information, School of Public Health and the School of Medicine Department of Learning Health Sciences.
As the nation’s health system reinvents itself as a digital system, health informatics professionals are playing a crucial role in conceiving, creating, and evaluating the massive information resources generated by the digital revolution.
Hear directly from our admissions staff about the application process, the MHI program, and financial aid options in this recording of the MHI Information Session for the Fall 2024 application cycle.
*Please note that this information is from 2024, and this video may be different for the incoming 2025 cohort.
Hear from Allen Flynn, the faculty director of the Masters in Health Informatics program.
University of Michigan School of Information MHI graduates achieve world-changing careers. Of those who graduated in 2021, 97% are working in their field of choice with 96% job satisfaction. Discover why The School of Information is the perfect place to pursue a career in health informatics.
UMSI internships allow students to integrate the application of knowledge and skills to specific problems outside the classroom and enables you to combine what you have learned in the classroom with what you observe and experience in the "real world."
Students in our Master's programs come from more than 100 different undergraduate fields of study.
Watch the 2023 virtual visit day financial aid information session.
MSI student Flo Noel chats with George Sprague, academic programs coordinator in the Office of Academic and Student Affairs, about the many ways funding has impacted her experience at UMSI.
Master of Health Informatics students Wajeeh Zulqarni and Olubisi Ajentunmobi discuss what it's like to be in the program, and what excites them about the future of the field.
Etiowo "T" Usoro wanted to make an impact on the world. When he learned about Health Informatics, T saw it as an opportunity to radically change the future of the healthcare industry.
Michelle Acosta Bochinski had worked as a nurse at Michigan Medicine for 20 years when she realized it was time for a change. New electronic health records systems intrigued her interest in utilizing health care data to be able to influence health care policy, research and clinical decision making. When Michelle found the Master of Health Informatics program at the University of Michigan School of Information, she saw it as an opportunity to change the future of health care.
After a friend was faced with the insurmountable task of making end-of-life decisions for an ill family member without knowing their wishes, Ann Duong wanted to make sure no one would ever have to be in that position again.