University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston
From LIMSWiki
| Type | Public | 
|---|---|
| Established | 1972 | 
| President | Giuseppe N. Colasurdo | 
| Location | Houston, Texas, United States | 
| Campus | Urban | 
| Website | uth.edu | 
| https://www.linkedin.com/edu/school?id=19522 | 
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth) is a public health science education and research university with clinical care facilities, located in Houston, Texas, United States. The university is organized into six schools serving more than 4,500 students.[1] UTHealth ranked 56 for its graduate research according to U.S. News & World Report's 2016 rankings.[2]
Informatics programs
Health and clinical informatics
The following health/clinical informatics options exist for potential students:
- M.S. in Biomedical Informatics (Research or Applied)
 - 39 credit hours, completed in roughly two years
 - Available online? Yes
 - Program URL: https://sbmi.uth.edu/prospective-students/academics/masters.htm
 
- M.P.H. + M.S. or Ph.D. in Biomedical Informatics
 - Two dual degree programs: "a Master of Science in Biomedical Informatics and a Master of Public Health (MS/MPH), and a Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Informatics and a Master of Public Health (PhD/MPH)."
 - Available online? No
 - Program URL: https://sbmi.uth.edu/prospective-students/academics/dual-degree.htm
 
- Ph.D. in Biomedical Informatics
 - 93 credit hours; "Students enrolled in the doctoral program will take a set of required courses as well as a set of elective courses based on student interest, pass an advance to candidacy exam, carry out doctoral research in proposed topics, assemble a doctoral dissertation, and defend the dissertation in public."
 - Available online? No
 - Program URL: https://sbmi.uth.edu/prospective-students/academics/doctoral.htm
 
- Graduate Certificate in Biomedical Informatics (Normal or Applied)
 - 15 credit hours over five courses
 - Available online? Online or on-campus
 - Program URL: https://sbmi.uth.edu/prospective-students/academics/certificate.htm
 
- Graduate Certificate in Public Health Informatics
 - 15 credit hours over five courses
 - Available online? Online or on-campus
 - Program URL: https://sbmi.uth.edu/prospective-students/academics/certificate.htm
 
Additional external links
References
- ↑ "About UTHealth". University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston. https://www.uth.edu/index/about.htm. Retrieved 09 December 2016.
 - ↑ "University of Texas Health Science Center--Houston". U.S. News & World Report - Best Colleges. U.S. News & World Report LLP. http://grad-schools.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-graduate-schools/the-university-of-texas-health-science-center-at-houston-229300. Retrieved 09 December 2016.
 







