MA/MS in Health

Toronto, Ontario, Canada•QS 2027 #322 =

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York University offers MA/MS in Health, a master's degree in Health Informatics programme in Toronto, Canada. The programme runs for 3 semesters.

Also offered as: Doctorate

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Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Health Informatics

Duration: 3 semesters

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Last checked September 2026 · Source: futurestudents.yorku.ca ·

Program details

Overview

This program examines the effects of health policies, health systems, healthcare programs and related practices, norms, organization and decision-making on health outcomes, which are often inequitable. It offers MA and PhD degrees with two specialized fields: Health Policy and Equity, and Health System Management and Health Data Analytics. The MA runs three terms of full-time study, while the PhD is a longer, research-intensive degree. Students work with a supervisor identified during the application process and complete a program combining coursework with research training focused on health systems and policy analysis. The program is offered through York University's Faculty of Graduate Studies and School of Health Policy and Management, drawing on faculty whose work spans health equity, health system design, and quantitative health data analysis, preparing graduates for research, policy and management roles across the health sector.

Requirements

Admission Requirements: A minimum B+ average is required, along with two letters of recommendation, official transcripts, a statement of interest, a writing sample, and identification of a tentative supervisor for the MA.

Application Details

Start Date: Fall

About York University

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Type: University

Control: Public

Campus setting: Urban

Founded: 1959

Students: 53,500

QS rank: #322 =

Programs: 328

Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Frequently asked questions

What degree does MA/MS in Health award?

York University awards a Master's Degree in the field of Health Informatics on completion of this programme.

How long does MA/MS in Health take?

The programme runs for 3 semesters.

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