The University of Leeds has opened applications for its MSc Health Informatics with Data Science program. The 12-month full-time course starts in September 2026. Indian students are encouraged to apply, with the deadline set for July 31, 2026 .
Program Overview
This program aims to equip students with advanced skills in health data analytics, statistics, artificial intelligence, and healthcare systems. It focuses on supporting evidence-based decision-making and innovation within the health sector.
Curriculum Details
The interdisciplinary program is offered by the Faculty of Medicine and Health, in collaboration with the Institute of Health Sciences and the Department of Computer Science. It combines data science expertise with practical healthcare applications.
Core curriculum areas include statistical modeling, artificial intelligence, human factors, and legal, ethical, and governance frameworks for health data. Students will engage with real-world healthcare datasets and complete a research project addressing current industry and policy challenges.
Entry Requirements
Applicants must hold a first-class or equivalent undergraduate degree from a recognized Indian university in a relevant subject. English language proficiency can be demonstrated through:
- Standard XII English at 70% or 75% (depending on the state board).
- An overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no less than 6.0 in any component.
Fees and Scholarships
The tuition fee for the MSc Health Informatics with Data Science program is £29,750 .
The University of Leeds is offering several scholarships for Indian students:
- International Masters Regional Scholarships: Available to all Indian applicants, offering £6,000.
- International Excellence Scholarships: Provides up to a 50% fee reduction for international students.
Key Dates
Application Deadline: July 31, 2026
Program Start Date: September 2026