The future of healthcare is being shaped by data, technology, and innovation—and you can be part of it. From groundbreaking discoveries to smarter patient care, informatics is revolutionizing how we understand, manage, and deliver health services.
At UW–Madison, our Clinical & Health Informatics graduate programs empower you to turn data into action. You’ll learn to integrate cutting-edge technology with human insight to create solutions that improve lives and drive meaningful change in healthcare systems.
Why Choose UW–Madison?
- Interdisciplinary Excellence: Our curriculum is built on the AMIA Core Competencies and enriched through collaboration with five UW–Madison colleges and schools, giving you a comprehensive, cross-disciplinary education.
- Real-World Impact: Gain hands-on experience in our unique digital neighborhood, where innovation meets application. You’ll build skills, confidence, and connections that last a lifetime.
- Career-Ready Training: Whether you’re aiming to lead in health IT, clinical care, or public health, our program prepares you to excel in a rapidly evolving field.
Be the Change in Healthcare
Join a community of forward-thinking students and faculty who are passionate about transforming healthcare. With UW–Madison, you won’t just study the future—you’ll help shape it.
🎓 Degrees Offered
- Master of Science
- Capstone Certificate (post-baccalaureate)
💻 Program Format
- Online & asynchronous – no long, live lectures
⏳ Program Timeline
- MS Degree: Complete in 3 to 11 semesters, depending on your pace
- Certificate: Finish in 1 to 3 semesters
📚 Credit Requirements
- MS Degree: 30 credits
- Certificate: 9 credits
To start Spring 2026, apply by:
- December 15 – for the Master of Science degree
- January 1 – for the post-baccalaureate “Capstone” Certificate
