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The 2-year, full-time MSc program in Digital Health is provided by the University of Ioannina through the Department of Materials Science and Engineering in conjunction with the Medical School and the Biomedical Research Institute - Foundation for Research and Technology – Hellas (FORTH)
The MSc program aims to impart the multidisciplinary knowledge and abilities required to spur innovation in the rapidly expanding field of digital health and is designed for professionals in their early or later career stages, as well as students who just graduated. It accepts students from various fields such as Medical Sciences (B.Med.Sc.), Pharmacology, Exact sciences, Engineering schools and Schools of Economics.
The MSc program includes two tracks of specialization:
In this MSc program, students will gain a range of skills in key areas as presented below.
Overall value
The acquired skills collectively prepare students for dynamic roles in healthcare technology, data management, system design, and policy development, aligning with the current and future needs of the digital health industry.
MSc Program Outline
The MSc in Digital Health is a two-year full time MSc program (four semesters), offering a total of 120 ECTS. Briefly, the first semester comprises of five compulsory courses (30 ECTS), followed by a set of five compulsory pre-track courses (20 ECTS) in the second semester. In the third semester, the student has to select between Track 1 and Track 2 and select four courses (20 ECTS), plus the compulsory mini- project (10 ECTS). Finally, the last semester is dedicated to the preparation and presentation of the dissertation (30 ECTS).
Entry requirements for entry in 2025
Students must be holders of a bachelor's degree or legal equivalent in the master’s scientific area, such as Medical Sciences (B.Med.Sc.), Pharmacology, Exact sciences, Polytechnic schools and Schools of Economics.
Other qualifications such as publications or relative working experience might also be considered in cases of equivalent main qualifications and shortage of MSc positions.
In order for a student to be eligible to be recruited, a minimum of a B2 level in English is required.
Two referees who can vouch for your academic aptitude and suitability for the course must be listed as references. The types of references that are needed to support your application for this course and how they will be evaluated are described in the How to Apply section of this website.
Typically, interviews are conducted as a part of the admissions procedure. Shortlisted candidates will be chosen based on their educational background, relevant job experience, references, personal statement, and any written work they have provided. As soon as practicable after the application deadline has passed, those who have been chosen for an interview will be notified. Senior members of the program team will make up the interview panel, and sessions will typically last 15 minutes. All candidates who have been shortlisted will be interviewed through video link. Interviews will be performed in English.
Your application will need to be accompanied by supporting materials, such as a personal statement/cover letter and a CV/résumé.
Before we can accept you as a student in our MSc program, we will require you to declare any pertinent, pending criminal convictions in accordance to each University regulations for both students and employees.
Before you apply
For comprehensive assistance in commencing your application process, refer to our comprehensive guide designed to offer valuable insights and general advice on the necessary steps to prepare for and initiate your application. It is essential to carefully review the deadlines outlined on this page, as well as the detailed information pertaining to deadlines available in our comprehensive Application Guide. To optimize your application timeline and ensure a smooth process, we strongly advise aspiring applicants to target completing and submitting their applications at least two weeks before the specified deadline.
Applications will open on June 6.
Completing your application
When filling out the application form, it is imperative to consult the provided information below meticulously, giving careful consideration to the precise requirements for the supporting documents. Any deviation from the specified guidelines, including failure to meet the stipulated word count, may result in your application being deemed incomplete, consequently excluding it from assessment by the academic department. To ensure the thorough and accurate evaluation of your application, it is strongly recommended to delve into each section, expanding and providing additional details where applicable. This meticulous approach not only safeguards against potential oversights but also demonstrates a commitment to adhering to the prescribed standards, enhancing the overall quality and comprehensiveness of your submission.
References
Two referees who can vouch for your academic aptitude and suitability for the course must be listed as references. Your references will be assessed for:
Official transcripts
Provide comprehensive transcripts detailing the specific grades attained throughout your academic journey at the university level. Ensure that the documents you submit are official and directly issued by your educational institution, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and accuracy in the evaluation of your qualifications.
Personal Statement
Compose your statement in English, elucidating your motivation for seeking admission to the MSc Program at the University of Ioannina, as well as detailing your pertinent educational background and experience. Emphasize academic accomplishments and interests over personal achievements, interests, and aspirations within your statement. The evaluative criteria for your statement include an assessment of the following aspects:
By addressing these specific points in your statement, you will enhance your chances of a favorable assessment during the admission process.
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