Detailed Program Facts

Application Fee

  Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE

Tuition Fee

 CAD 15,950 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

Living Cost in University of Bolton

  CAD 9,207 per year

*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

Check program website for more information about funding options.

English Test Requirements

• IELTS
  • Minimum Overall Score - 6.0 - 5.5 - With No Band Less Than
• TOEFL
  • Minimum Overall Score - 80.0  Minimum Listening - 17.0  Minimum Reading - 18.0  Minimum Writing - 17.0  Minimum Speaking - 20.0  
• PTE
  • Minimum Overall Score - 59.0  Minimum Listening - 59.0  Minimum Reading - 59.0  Minimum Writing - 59.0  Minimum Speaking - 59.0  

• Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have a Bachelor's degree.

• Minimum CGPA Required: 65.00 %

Additional Information

Careers opportunities

Data is rewriting the rules of many industries, and healthcare is no exception. Employers such as the NHS, the government, private healthcare providers, and biotechnology giants are scrambling to recruit professionals to help them make sense of it. The demand for workers with specialist health analytics and technologies skills is growing and highly-skilled, competent, creative professionals are needed by organisations across the healthcare spectrum.

Our MSc in Health Analytics and Technologies offers a postgraduate route into this in-demand and varied career. It's an ideal bridge into health data analysis and technologies whatever your undergraduate degree specialisation. Additionally, it's an excellent option if you've worked in a relevant field, gaining degree-level knowledge through experience and self-study rather than formal education.

As a graduate of this master's degree, you'll possess a solid theoretical and practical understanding of health analytics and technologies. You'll be able to demonstrate essential interpersonal and people skills, such as collaboration and teamwork, coupled with commercial awareness and healthcare business-relevant knowledge. You'll also possess high-level academic skills in research, critical thinking and curiosity. Moreover, you'll have the lifelong learning, problem-solving and decision-making skills needed to adapt to new challenges throughout your career.

What can I do with this qualification?

As a graduate of this industry?focused, hands-on MSc, you'll possess strong skills in health analytics and technologies. Depending on your prior qualifications and experience, a wide range of career opportunities will be open to you, as will the option of further study towards a PhD should you choose a career in research or academia.

Health data analysts are in high demand, and health analytics roles are diverse. Big data has intensified the need for health analysts who can create data dashboards, graphs and visualisations to communicate insights. You may find employment looking for trends and patterns that help healthcare providers make business decisions or predict demand for services. You could seek a career in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology or medical research industries mining and analysing large datasets, drawing conclusions and presenting actionable insights to managers so that they can drive the business forward. Alternatively, you might work for the government or a national institute exploring population health and the links between genetics, the environment and disease through data science.

Alternative career options

Depending on your prior qualifications and experience, after graduation, you can also use this master's degree as a stepping-stone into a range of other careers. Some of these roles may require relevant experience and/or postgraduate study. Some possibilities include:

• Leadership and management
• Use of technology in enhancing business and industrial processes
• Solutions driven business and industrial investigation
• Marketing and public relations
• Social media management
• Information systems management
• Cyber security
• Social enterprise
• Policy management
• Education and teaching
• Advising and consultancy

Scholarships

There are various options through which a student can get a post study work visa in the UK. 
Tier 1 Graduate Entrepreneur Visa for the graduates with a genuine and credible business idea. 
Tier 2 (General) is the leading immigration visa to work in the UK.
Tier 4 Doctorate Extension Scheme is for students who have completed their Ph.D. and is valid for 12 months for them to work, look for work or set up a business. 
Tier 5 Youth Mobility is for individuals of certain countries like Australia, Canada, Japan, Monaco, Hong Kong, South Korea, Taiwan, and New Zealand aged between 18 -30 who wish to move to the UK. 
Tier 5 GAE is for individuals who want to come to the UK for work experience, training, research or a fellowship. 
UK Ancestry is for individuals who are a citizen of a commonwealth and plan to work in the UK and have a grandparent who was born in the UK.