Why Choose Stony Brook University for Your Applied Health Informatics Master's?

Master of Science in Applied Health Informatics (MS/AHI) | Stony Brook University

Are you passionate about driving innovation in healthcare? At Stony Brook University, a top-ranked public university in New York, you can gain the advanced skills needed to revolutionize patient care through technology. Our Master of Science in Applied Health Informatics (MS/AHI) program offers a powerful combination of rigorous academic training and practical, real-world experience, positioning you for success in the dynamic field of health informatics.

Key Advantages of Stony Brook's MS/AHI Program:

  • Nationally Recognized Education: Leverage the prestige and extensive resources of a leading research university.
  • Expert Faculty & Industry Insights: Learn from experienced faculty and industry professionals who are at the forefront of health IT and healthcare technology.
  • Strong Industry Connections: Benefit from Stony Brook's robust network of partnerships with premier healthcare providers and technology companies in the New York metropolitan area, unlocking exceptional health informatics internships and career opportunities.
  • Hands-On Practical Experience: Develop essential skills through a comprehensive 360-hour practicum or a valuable quality improvement project, bridging the gap between theory and practice.
  • Flexible Learning Options: Choose between convenient online (synchronous) or flexible hybrid (HyFlex) learning formats. Tailor your education to your schedule with full-time (15 months) or part-time (as little as 27 months) study options.
  • STEM-Designated Curriculum: Our career-focused, STEM-designated program is meticulously designed to meet the escalating demand for highly skilled health informatics professionals.
  • Healthcare Data Analytics: Gain proficiency in analyzing and interpreting healthcare data to improve patient outcomes and operational efficiency.
  • Electronic Health Records (EHR): master the management and utilization of EHR systems.
  • Health Information Systems: Understand the design, implementation, and management of complex health information systems.

Advance Your Career in Health Informatics:

Stony Brook University's MS/AHI program equips you with the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in a variety of roles, including:

  • Health Informatics Specialist
  • Clinical Informatics Analyst
  • Healthcare Data Analyst
  • EHR Implementation Specialist
  • Health Information Manager