Digital Health is one of the fastest-growing economic sectors worldwide. There's significant potential for transforming health care through better and widespread use of digital technologies. This includes a growing role for technology in supporting people to monitor and manage their health and well-being. (The King's Fund 2022)
The global digital health market is expected to earn $149.9 billion in 2022 against $128.80 billion earned in 2021, reflecting a 16.3% growth, said leading financial and educational hub StockApps.com, citing a Statista report. (Zawya 2022)
This one-year Masters's degree is the perfect conversion pathway for recent graduates looking to move into the health and care sector. It's also ideal for existing health and social care practitioners looking to upskill in digital innovation and move into leadership and transformational roles.
Our course is unique because it's:
A broad range of world experts in computing science, information science, psychology, and health services research delivered it.
relevant to real-world practice by being co-designed with the Scottish Government, their innovation centre (the Digital Health & Care Institute), the National Health Service, health and care SMEs and third-sector organisations
Takes a multifaceted whole systems approach involving people, technology, practice and policy.
You'll learn about state-of-the-art devices (e.g., sensors, wearables, apps), systems (e.g., electronic health records, remote monitoring) and methods (e.g., co-design, machine learning and data analytics).
You'll also learn about health and care implementation, innovation and how to deliver real-world digital health solutions in context and at scale.
Academic requirements
Minimum second-class (2.2) Honours degree or international equivalent in any subject.
20 hours of work permit weekly for international students.
IELTS 6.0 (with no component below 5.5).
Science
Glasgow
Postgraduate
Full-Time,1 year
September
9600,
23200, (INT)
Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire, England
6.0
Postgraduate
9350
Arizona
6.0
Postgraduate
24484
Bath, England
0.0
Postgraduate
£ 10000