Program Overview

EMHI Program Details

The Executive Master of Health Informatics (EMHI) program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of health informatics and its applications in healthcare.

Overview

The EMHI program is a 24-month program that consists of courses delivered in modules, extended weekends, and classes on Thursday evenings, Fridays, and Saturdays. Students are expected to book Fridays off work during the modules.

Degree Requirements

• The program requires students to complete a series of courses, including:
  • MHI1001H
  • MHI1002H
  • MHI2001H
  • MHI2004H
  • MHI2007H
  • MHI2008H
  • MHI2009H
  • MHI2015Y
  • MHI2017H
  • MHI2018H
  • MHI2020H
  • MHI2021H
  • MHI2022H
  • MHI2023H
• Students are also required to complete a Health Informatics Project course (MHI2015Y) that consists of classes in the winter session of Year 1 and continues into summer and fall of Year 2.

Admission Requirements

The admission requirements for the EMHI program are not specified in the provided context.

Study Options

The EMHI program offers students the option to choose an elective or complete a project extension (given program and supervisor permission).

Timetable

The program timetable is not specified in the provided context, but it is mentioned that there are usually 5-7 modules per term, and schedules may vary slightly from year to year.

Roadmap

The EMHI program roadmap is provided for students who start the program in Summer 2025 and Summer 2024.

Year 1 (Cohort 2025)

• Spring/Summer Session (July–Aug 2025): Attend EMHI Orientation, attend courses (MHI1001H, MHI1002H, MHI2001H)
• Fall Session (Sept–Dec 2025): Attend courses (MHI2008H, MHI2009H, MHI2017H)
• Winter Session (Jan–Apr 2026): Attend courses (MHI2004H, MHI2007H, MHI2018H, MHI2015Y)

Year 2 (Cohort 2025)

• Spring/Summer Session (May–Aug 2026): Attend courses (MHI2002H, MHI2003H, MHI2015Y), Health Informatics Project work
• Fall Session (Sept–Dec 2026): Attend courses (MHI2021H, MHI2022H, MHI2023H, MHI2015Y), Final project presentations
• Winter Session (Jan–Apr 2027): Attend courses (MHI2006H) and two electives (MHI2013H, MHI2020H)

Year 1 (Cohort 2024)

• Spring/Summer Session (July–Aug 2024): Attend EMHI Orientation, attend courses (MHI1001H, MHI1002H, MHI2001H)
• Fall Session (Sept–Dec 2024): Attend courses (MHI2007H, MHI2008H, MHI2017H)
• Winter Session (Jan–Apr 2025): Attend courses (MHI2004H, MHI2009H, MHI2018H, MHI2015Y)

Year 2 (Cohort 2024)

• Spring/Summer Session (May–Aug 2025): Attend courses (MHI2002H, MHI2003H, MHI2015Y), Health Informatics Project work
• Fall Session (Sept–Dec 2025): Attend courses (MHI2021H, MHI2022H, MHI2023H, MHI2015Y), Final project presentations
• Winter Session (Jan–Apr 2026): Attend courses (MHI2006H) and two electives (MHI3000H-S, MHI2020H, MHI2024H)

Finance Your Degree

The Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (IHPME) offers a variety of financial supports to help students succeed in their graduate programs.

MHI Program Team

• MHI Program Director: Karim Keshavjee
• Graduate Administrator: Zoe Downie-Ross
• Graduate Admissions: Christina Lopez
• Graduate Assistant: Tianqi Liu
• MHI Program Assistant: Michael Stead (acting)
• Graduate Placements: Christina Lopez