Program Overview

Master's Program in Medical Informatics at MedUni Wien

Overview

The Master's program in Medical Informatics at MedUni Wien is designed to provide students with a comprehensive education in the field of medical informatics. The program aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue a career in this field.

Admission Requirements

To be eligible for admission to the Master's program in Medical Informatics, applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Hold a Bachelor's degree in Medical Informatics or a related field, such as Computer Science with a focus on Medical Informatics, from a recognized post-secondary education institution.
• Graduates of other Computer Science programs from recognized post-secondary education institutions may be admitted to the program under the condition that they complete additional coursework as part of the equivalency assessment, provided that the required courses do not exceed 20 ECTS.

Application Process

The application process for the Master's program in Medical Informatics involves the following steps:

• Online registration and application through the university's website.
• Submission of required documents, including:
  • Proof of general university entrance qualification (e.g., high school diploma).
  • Proof of acquired academic degrees in Medical Informatics.
  • Proof of other university studies or relevant training.
  • Proof of entitlement to enrollment or continuation of studies (for non-EU countries).
  • Confidentiality agreement and commitment to data secrecy.

Program Details

The Master's program in Medical Informatics covers a range of topics, including:

• Fundamentals of medical informatics.
• Healthcare information systems.
• Medical imaging and signal processing.
• Clinical decision support systems.
• Healthcare data analytics.

Research Areas

The program focuses on various research areas, including:

• Development of healthcare information systems.
• Application of artificial intelligence in healthcare.
• Medical imaging and signal processing.
• Clinical decision support systems.
• Healthcare data analytics.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Master's program in Medical Informatics can pursue careers in:

• Healthcare information technology.
• Medical research and development.
• Healthcare management and administration.
• Public health and policy.
• Academic and research institutions.

Additional Information

For more information about the Master's program in Medical Informatics, please refer to the university's official website or contact the relevant department.