SURVEY OF HEALTH INFORMATICS PROGRAMS AND
HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS IN CANADA 2026 York University | ||||||||||
| Program Name | Health Policy, Management & Digital Health | |||||||||
| CONTACT INFORMATION | ||||||||||
| Department | School of Health Policy and Management | |||||||||
| Faculty | Faculty of Health | |||||||||
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| Telephone | 416-736-5157 | |||||||||
| shpm@yorku.ca | ||||||||||
| Street | 99 Ian Macdonald Blvd | |||||||||
| City | Toronto | |||||||||
| Province | ON | |||||||||
| Postal Code | M3J 1P3 | |||||||||
| PROGRAM INFORMATION | ||||||||||
| Program Academic Level | Undergraduate | |||||||||
| HI Component Comprehensiveness | Full Program | |||||||||
| Program Delivery & Attendance | Onsite | |||||||||
| Program Typical Duration | 4 Years | |||||||||
| Credential | Bachelor's Degree | |||||||||
| Credential Awarded | BHS | |||||||||
| Credential Description | Specialized 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 Program | Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) ENG4U And five additional 4U or M courses - recommendation(s) below: 4U math | |||||||||
| Co-op; Practicum | Practicum | |||||||||
| Part Time Availability | Yes | |||||||||
| Program Cost | $7 389/year | |||||||||
| Registration Due Date | Fall: Jan. /Winter: Nov. | |||||||||
| Program Website | https://www.yorku.ca/health/health-studies/ | |||||||||
| Program Admissions Requirement Link | https://www.yorku.ca/health/health-studies/ | |||||||||
| Program Application Link | https://futurestudents.yorku.ca/requirements/apply | |||||||||
| Comments on Program | Health Policy, Management & Digital Health - Bachelor of Health Studies - Honours Minor is also available. | |||||||||
| PROGRAM CURRICULUM | ||||||||||
| Program Curriculum Information Link | https://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 Courses | General 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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