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    Master of Science in Health Informatics

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    Stockholm, SEMMedScIn-person2 years
    SEK 330,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    120
    Credits
    SEK 900.00
    App fee

    Master of Science in Health Informatics at Karolinska Institute is a 120-credit, 2-year, in-person MMedSc program based in Stockholm, SE. Tuition is SEK 330,000.

    About the program

    The program covers health informatics methods for information technology in medicine and healthcare, including bridging courses for technical and health backgrounds, user needs engineering, evaluation, standards, data science, project management, and a final thesis.

    Focus: both
    10 (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026: Medicine) 12 (Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2026: Medical and Health) | 1 (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2026: Medicine) 1 (Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2026: Medical and Health)

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Science in Health Informatics at Karolinska Institute cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Science in Health Informatics at Karolinska Institute is SEK 330,000 across 120 required credits.
    Is Master of Science in Health Informatics at Karolinska Institute online or in-person?
    Master of Science in Health Informatics at Karolinska Institute is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Science in Health Informatics at Karolinska Institute take to complete?
    Master of Science in Health Informatics at Karolinska Institute is structured around 2 years and 120 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Science in Health Informatics at Karolinska Institute?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Science in Health Informatics at Karolinska Institute: 12 months residence permit to seek employment (Sweden)