Master's Degree in Health Data Science
EIT Labelled Programme
Join EIT Health’s online Master’s Degree in Health Data Science. Tailored for master’s and PhD-level graduates, this two-year course is your opportunity to cultivate the skills to develop tools for effectively managing, analysing, and extracting valuable insights from the data generated within clinical settings.
Guided by top academics and industry leaders, you’ll study across disciplines to build unrivalled knowledge of how technological tools can answer the challenges in biomedicine – today and in the future.
Applications to this programme are currently closed.
EIT Label
What you get
INTERDISCIPLINARY LEARNING
Master tools across computational and informational sciences to build advanced, nuanced knowledge
EXPLORE IDEAS
Focus on practical, innovative solutions to take biomedicine forward
ONLINE FLEXIBILITY
Use dedicated online platforms to study wherever you are
EXPERT GUIDANCE
Learn from some of Europe’s most respected researchers in the field
COLLABORATE AND NETWORK
Study alongside dedicated, like-minded peers from across the continent
How it works
1. PRE-REGISTER
Ensure you meet the academic requirements for entry and apply through our application portal.
2. SUBMIT DOCUMENTS
Provide copies of your academic transcripts, ID documents and your CV.
3. GET SELECTED
Successful applicants will be invited to join the course and confirm their spot online.
4. EXPLORE OPTIONS
You will now have access to information about scholarships and grants you can apply for.
5. LEARN
Complete two years of expert-led study to master the use of data in healthcare.
Learning Outcomes
- Gain an advanced understanding of how big data can be leveraged to transform healthcare
- Obtain a comprehensive knowledge of data tools, processes and applications in biomedicine
- Learn to create tools to manage, analyse and extract information from the big data generated in clinical settings
- Conceive of your own innovative solutions to challenges in the healthcare field
- Understand all the elements of the big data value chain
Skills you’ll learn:
- Design thinking
- Entrepreneurship
- Data analysis
- Programming
- Digital health
Eligibility Requirements
This online programme is open to:
- Bachelor’s graduates with scientific and technical degrees in science and engineering, with verifiable experience using programming languages, and with preference for degrees in bioinformatics, biomedical engineering, computer science, mathematics, statistics and physics
- Master’s and PhD graduates with scientific and technical degrees in science and engineering, with verifiable experience using programming languages
Entrepreneurship potential is positively considered in the admission process.
Cost
€2,616
For students from the EU, Iceland, Norway, Liechtenstein, Switzerland and Andorra*, as well as students residing in Spain.
Fee for the 2026–27 academic year.
€5,825
For all other students.
*Students holding a degree from a non-EU country are required to pay a one-time academic fee of €218.15 upon first enrolment.
Partners
Master Health Data Science
AMGEN
Basque Health Cluster
Bioinformatics Barcelona
Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona
Universitat de Barcelona
Universitat de Girona
Universitat de Lleida
Université Grenoble Alpes
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Universitat Rovira i Virgili
Universitat de Vic Universitat Central de Catalunya
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