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Digital Health Bachelors Degree (Honours) - 595

Canada

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What will I learn?

Gain the systems analysis, software development, networking and database skills needed to succeed in the field of digital health.

Program Highlights

Gain an understanding of information technology (IT) essentials within the field of digital health, including systems analysis, software development, networking, operating systems, user interface design and databases.

Actively engage in experimenting with digital health devices, such as wearable devices, and use creativity to analyze and visualize data to optimize the delivery of health care.

Use information technology such as cloud computing and artificial intelligence to improve health care systems.

Learn programming languages such as JavaScript, Python, C# and PHP, as well as Unity, to create and use mobile health apps, electronic health records (EHRs) and electronic medical records (EMRs).

Study in our state-of-the-art labs in our mHealth & eHealth Development and Innovation Centre (MEDIC).

Learn from case studies and presentations based on projects from Mohawk College's mHealth & eHealth Development & Innovation Centre (MEDIC).

Benefit from small class sizes in a practical hands-on learning environment while obtaining a degree in the cutting-edge field of digital health.

Work closely with faculty and industry professionals that have prior experience in the digital health field.

Collaborate and learn by participating in stimulating industry projects which will allow you to gain valuable research, collaboration and critical thinking skills.

Apply digital health essentials to the Canadian Healthcare system with a focus on the systems, supports and tools used in the province of Ontario.

Understand patient safety, personalized health delivery, self-management and behaviour modification.

Apply research methods and statistics in an applied research project where you will have the chance to work with industry partners and professionals.

What you will learn:

Digital Health Essentials and Technologies

Develop health information technology solutions such as organizing and protecting patient information (medical history, test results, symptoms, etc.).

Design digital health systems such as telehealth (a service that provides health advice at-a-distance) and telemedicine (a remote clinical service that provides personalized medicine).

Visual Data Representation

Create data visualizations, such as charts, infographics, maps and diagrams.

Use data analytics to help build visual data representations, predictive models of disease transmission and treatment outcomes to inform doctor/patient decision making.

Your future career options:

Clinical Systems Analyst

Information Systems Analyst

Computer Programmer

Application Developer

Data Integrity Analyst

Database Architect

Information Privacy Coordinator

Health Records Technician

Health Systems Specialist

Project Manager

Health IT Consultant

Where you could work

Consulting

Hospitals

Provincial Government & Public Health

Research Institutions

Medical Clinics

Information Technology

Education

Educational Pathways

Pathways to Mohawk

If you've successfully taken a course at another post-secondary institution, you may be able to earn course exemptions toward your credential here at Mohawk.

Pathways within Mohawk

Pathways beyond Mohawk

Which department am I in?

Mohawk College

Study options

Full Time (4 years)

Tuition fees
CAD$17,750.00 (US$ 12,756) per year
Total Tuition & Ancillary Fee: CAN $17,750; Semester 1: CAN $8,875; Semester 2: CAN $8,875; Total 1st Year Fees: CAN $18,575

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Start date

Expected September 2025

Venue

Mohawk College

Fennell Campus (FF),

135 Fennell Avenue West,

Hamilton,

Ontario (ON),

L9C 0E5, Canada

Entry requirements

For international students

Completion of the OSSD (or equivalent) with a minimum of six (6) University (U) or university/college (M) courses: Grade 12 English (U-level) One Grade 12 Mathematics course (U-level) Grade 12 Science (U-level)3 additional high school elective credits (level U or M)

The grade in each of the required courses must be 70% or higher

The average of all six courses required must be 70% or higher

Recommended: ICS4U /ICS4C/ICS4M - Computer Science

English Language Requirements:

See below for accepted equivalents for Grade 12 English:

IELTS Academic: 6.5 (no band below 6.0)

TOEFL: 83 iBT

CAEL: 169 (no band below 162)

CLBT: 8 (no band below 8)

PTE: 58 (no band below 51)

GAS-EAP: Successful completion of the GAS-English for Academic Purposes (478 or 278) program.

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About Mohawk College

Mohawk College is located in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada and offers a quality learning experience across four campuses and innovative facilities.

  • Over 13,000 students from 90+ countries
  • Top 7 research college in Canada (Research Infosource 2023)
  • Offers over 150 specialized and accredited courses
  • First Ontario college with GOLD STARS sustainability rating

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