Overview

The Biomedical Informatics program at Arizona State University fosters collaborations among academic researchers, health care providers and industry partners to apply new developments in informatics theory to clinical practice, biomedical research and public health.

Additional specialization coursework in an area of focus and emphasis on independent research places students at the leading edge of the field. Strong collaborative relationships with a variety of health care organizations, the bioscience industry, and governmental agencies provide an unparalleled opportunity for doctoral students to explore and contribute to advances in informatics. Students may also explore cross-cutting areas such as data science and artificial intelligence.

Career Opportunities

Professionals with advanced training in biomedical informatics are in high demand across a variety of sectors and industries, including academics institutions, not-for-profit research institutes, governmental and public health agencies, health care organizations, as well as information technology, biotech and pharmaceutical industries.

Career examples include:

bioinformatics scientist
biostatistician
data scientist
deep learning engineer
public health informatics scientist
research scientist
senior analyst
software engineer
university faculty

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Biomedical Informatics Methods
Clinical Environments
Applied Biostatistics in Medicine and Informatics
Problem Solving in Biomedical Informatics
Teaching in Biomedical Informatics
Health Informatics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 120 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-20 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

84 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tempe, United States

Disciplines

Biomedical Science Health Informatics View 18 other PhDs in Health Informatics in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants are eligible to apply to the program if they have earned a bachelor's or master's degree from a regionally accredited institution.

All applicants must submit:

graduate admission application and application fee
official transcripts
statement of purpose
educational background essay
professional resume or CV
three letters of recommendation
proof of English proficiency

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

30348 USD / year

≈ 30348 USD / year
Out-of-State

27810 USD / year

≈ 27810 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12940 USD / year

≈ 12940 USD / year

Living costs

Tempe

United States

900 - 1350 USD / month

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