Master's in Medical Informatics

Transform the future of medical informatics – join the English-taught Master's in Medical Informatics at Dortmund University of Applied Sciences and Arts (Fachhochschule Dortmund) together with University Medicine Essen (University of Duisburg-Essen). Study in a very friendly international environment, with projects turning cutting-edge knowledge into practical experience in the dynamically growing healthcare and high-tech industries of the German Ruhr Valley region. The Master's in Medical Informatics delivers the competencies to shape the digital revolution in medicine. With the Master’s programme, we focus on the integration of digital solutions in healthcare – especially software & information technologies. We are exploring the relevant artificial intelligence models, cybersecurity and socio-economic impact as well. Our graduates are trained to work in very dynamic, diverse, and agile international teams aiming for solutions that benefit patients and society. The three pillars of the Master's in Medical Informatics competence model are as follows: Medical informatics modules covering the relevant processes, methods and tools for developing complex software solutions in healthcare Research-oriented work in projects of the participating universities A strong focus on project-oriented, user-centred development processes Our students have key advantages by studying Medical Informatics at Fachhochschule Dortmund: Wide research and job opportunities are available for our students and many career opportunities are open to our graduates in German and international companies, e.g. in the companies and hospitals of Ruhr Valley region. Culturally diverse international teams and class experience Interactive learning methods Strong interrelation with DFG funded RTG WisPerMed International events and conferences as well as a semester abroad exchange programmes Research opportunities in our medical informatics groups and at University Medicine Essen Hands-on experience with practical approaches International networking For more information on the Master's in Medical Informatics programme, please visit https://www.fh-dortmund.de/studiengaenge/medizinische-informatik-master.php or contact us directly (see the contact information on the right).