SURVEY OF HEALTH INFORMATICS PROGRAMS AND HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS IN CANADA 2026

York University


Program NameHealth Policy, Management & Digital Health
CONTACT INFORMATION
DepartmentSchool of Health Policy and Management
FacultyFaculty of Health
Program Contact Name
Telephone416-736-5157
Emailshpm@yorku.ca
Street99 Ian Macdonald Blvd
CityToronto
ProvinceON
Postal CodeM3J 1P3
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Program Academic LevelUndergraduate
HI Component ComprehensivenessFull Program
Program Delivery & AttendanceOnsite
Program Typical Duration4 Years
CredentialBachelor's Degree
Credential AwardedBHS
Credential DescriptionSpecialized Honours Bachelor of Health Studies
Type of Professional Produced by Program
List Standard Types (e.g., AHI, RDHI, CHI, HIM, hybrids, all)
Digital Health Professional
Type of Role(s) Addressed by Program
List Standard Specific Roles (e.g., CIO, Internal Consultant, Teacher, Researcher, etc., all)
Health Care Analyst, Health Systems Planner, Health Care Manager (finance, HR, systems), Project Manager, Clinic Administrator, Health Policy Researcher, Data Analyst, Health Finance Analyst, Health Information Specialist, Systems Integration Specialist,
Candidate Pre-requisites for ProgramOntario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD)
ENG4U
And five additional 4U or M courses - recommendation(s) below:
4U math
Co-op; PracticumPracticum
Part Time AvailabilityYes
Program Cost$7 389/year
Registration Due DateFall: Jan. /Winter: Nov.
Program Websitehttps://www.yorku.ca/health/health-studies/
Program Admissions Requirement Linkhttps://www.yorku.ca/health/health-studies/
Program Application Linkhttps://futurestudents.yorku.ca/requirements/apply
Comments on ProgramHealth Policy, Management & Digital Health - Bachelor of Health Studies - Honours Minor is also available.
PROGRAM CURRICULUM
Program Curriculum Information Linkhttps://calendars.students.yorku.ca/academic-calendar#/programs/Syuh2zt_s/H13TxQKds?bc=true&bcCurrent=Health%20Policy%2C%20Management%20%26%20Digital%20Health%20-%20Bachelor%20of%20Health%20Studies%20-%20Specialized%20Honours&bcItemType=programs
Program CoursesGeneral Education Courses
Six credits at the 1000 level in approved Faculty of Health general education or humanities categories approved by the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Six credits at the 1000 level in approved Faculty of Health general education or social science categories approved by the Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies
Six credits at the 1000 level in natural science (NATS) offered by the Faculty of Science

Core Courses
Foundations of Health Studies I
Foundations of Health Studies II
Social Determinants of Health
Health Policy: Power and Politics
Health Management 1: Essentials of Health Care Management
Health Informatics 1: Introduction to Health Informatics
Health Policy II: Analyzing Processes of Power and Politics HH/HLST1010 - Foundations of Health Studies I
Foundations of Health Studies II
Social Determinants of Health
Health Policy: Power and Politics
Health Management 1: Essentials of Health Care Management
Health Informatics 1: Introduction to Health Informatics
Health Policy II: Analyzing Processes of Power and Politics
Integrated Health Systems in Canada
Health Data Analytics, Machine Learning and AI
Health Care Ethics: Policy and Management Perspectives
Applied Research Approaches in Health Studies: Advanced Seminar
Integrated Health Systems in Canada
Health Data Analytics, Machine Learning and AI
Health Care Ethics: Policy and Management Perspectives
Applied Research Approaches in Health Studies: Advanced Seminar

Upper-Year Courses
Complete 1 of the following:
Statistical Methods in Health Studies I and II
OR Statistical Methods in Health Studies I
Statistical Methods in Health Studies II

Complete at least 30 credits from the following types of courses: health studies (HLST) including 15 credits at the 3000 level and 15 credits at the 4000 level
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