Graduate Certificate in Health Informatics
Earn your graduate certificate in health informatics online at ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ. Our certificate is designed for those who have a bachelor's degree and come from nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy, nutrition science, health systems management, or business.
Program Features
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100% online and interactive
- Interdisciplinary and collaborative
- 15 credits of coursework (5 courses) which can transfer to the MS in Informatics
- Faculty with expertise in health informatics education, research, and practice
- Supervised practicums with outstanding academic and community partners
- Courses covering health data management, health information system management, telehealth, and healthcare data-related regulations aligned with the requirements of ANCC Informatic Nursing Certification (RN-BC) and HIMSS CAHIMS certification
Admission to the Graduate Certificate in Health Informatics
Program Contact
Mikyoung Lee, Ph.D., R.N.
940-898-2424
MikyoungLee@twu.edu
Application Deadlines
Fall - June 15
Admission Requirements
- Hold a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution of higher education, either health sciences or non-health sciences based.
- Minimum 3.0 GPA minimum for all prior course work
Graduate Admission
Begin by reviewing your program's website to see if there are additional admission requirements and application deadlines prior to applying.
- Apply online.
Apply to Graduate Programs via the ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ following instructions below. - Submit transcripts to ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ.
- Domestic Applicants must submit official transcripts for each college or university attended, both undergraduate and graduate. See the Information on Transcripts website for more details. Original transcripts for each college/university attended must be submitted, even if referred to on another schools transcripts.
- International Applicants are now required to provide an evaluation prepared by a or member evaluation service. International transcripts should not be sent directly to ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ. See the International Admissions website for more details.
- Submit Recommendation Requests
If your program requires you to submit names for recommendations you will need to do it in the application. List of programs-majors. - Pay the application fee.
The $50 fee ($75 fee for International applicants), which applies to all new and returning applicants, can be paid by:- Credit card - Pay Online through the application as the last step before submitting the application. The second portion of the application will not be available until the application fee has been received.
- Fee Waivers - Graduate applicants who are certified McNair Scholars are eligible for a McNair Scholar Application Fee Waiver. ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ Alumni may be eligible for the Alumni Advantage Fee Waiver. Check your eligibility here: /alumni-advantage/. If eligible submit the request using the Application Fee Waiver Submission
- Following fee payment return to the application dashboard where supplemental application documents can be uploaded. The online application will list which documents are needed to fulfill the program admission requirements. You can also check the program's website.
- Submit Program supplemental documents
- Review the specific requirements for your intended program to identify any supplemental materials needed for your application.
Watch for emails from your new program/department that may come to your ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½¹ÙÍøÏÂÔØ email address.
For more information or assistance with the application or graduate admissions, visit the Graduate Admissions website.
Students who wish to apply for a must meet the .
Contact
, PhD, RN
Doswell Endowed Chair for Informatics and Health Care Transformation
Program Coordinator
mikyounglee@twu.edu
940-898-2424
Additional Resources
For an outstanding opportunity to learn more about health informatics, register for the 2023 Doswell Health Informatics Conference
2023 Doswell Health Informatics ConferencePage last updated 3:39 PM, March 2, 2026