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Health Information Science ( Masters )

The School of Health Information Science has over 25 years of history in health informatics education and research in Canada, and is considered by many a world leader in this field. Our research and teaching strengths include the planning, design, implementation, use and evaluation of health information systems in different healthcare settings.

ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS

Prerequisite Minimum standing
BSc, BA B+

Applicants must also meet the general admission requirements for the Faculty of Graduate Studies.

APPLICATION DEADLINES

Entry point Domestic students International students
September May 31
 December 15
January October 31 April 15
May February 28
 September 15

EXAMS AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Program advisers

  • Dr. Abdul Roudsari, grad adviser/director - abdul@uvic.ca or 250-721-8576
  • Ms. Sandra Boudewyn, grad secretary - hisgrad@uvic.ca or 250-721-6459

Department directory

Group/Position Name Telephone Office E-mail
General Office 250-721-8575 HSD A202 his@uvic.ca
Co-op Assistant Debbie Robertson 250-721-6458 HSD A202 his8575@uvic.ca
FAX 250-472-4751
Director Abdul Roudsari 250-721-8576 HSD A202b abdul@uvic.ca
Office Manager/Assistant to the Director Diane Johnston 250-721-8576 HSD A202 dianej@uvic.ca
Co-op Coordinator Dave Hutchinson 250-721-8577 HSD A202a hiscoop@uvic.ca
Graduate Secretary Sandra Boudewyn 250-721-6459 HSD A202 hisgrad@uvic.ca
Program Coordinator Shawna McNabb 250-721-7561 HSD A202 hinfprog@uvic.ca

Co-operative education opportunities

What is co-op?

Co-operative education (co-op) is a learning strategy that lets you:

  • alternate your academic studies with paid, relevant work experience in your field of study
  • enrich your academic studies by drawing on practical, real-world experience from your work terms
  • develop competencies to excel in the workplace
  • potentially pursue work terms related to your graduate research or project
Can you do co-op?

Graduate co-op may be available to students who are pursuing thesis and non-thesis (or professional) degrees. Participation is optional, and admission is determined after consultation with your graduate adviser and department. Contact the co-op program in your degree area for details, or email coopinfo@uvic.ca.

Note: Co-op is not open to one-year graduate degrees, graduate certificates and diplomas, and non-degree graduate students.

What other career development support does UVic offer?

UVic Co-op and Career can support you through every stage of your career development, through:

Looking for work?

Apply for all types of job opportunities at learninginmotion.uvic.ca.

Apply for admission

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