Informatics Educational Institutions & Programs

Dalhousie University

Type	Public
Established	1818 (1818)
Chancellor	Anne McLellan
President	Richard Florizone
Location	Halfax etc., Nova Scotia, Canada
Campus	Urban
Colors	Black and gold
Nickname	Tigers / Rams
Website	dal.ca
LinkedIn	https://www.linkedin.com/edu/school?id=10825

Dalhousie University (commonly known as Dal) is a public research university in Nova Scotia, Canada, with three campuses in Halifax, a fourth in Bible Hill, and medical teaching facilties in Saint John, New Brunswick. Dalhousie offers more than 4,000 courses and 180 degree programs in twelve undergraduate, graduate, and professional faculties. The university is a member of the U15, a group of research-intensive universities in Canada. The Dalhousie library system operates the largest library in Atlantic Canada, and holds the largest collection of agricultural resource material in the region.

Informatics programs

Bioinformatics

The following bioinformatics-related options exist for potential students:

M.S. in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics

?? credit hours

Available online? No

Program URL: https://www.dal.ca/faculty/computerscience/graduate-programs/computational-biology-bioinformatics.html

Health and clinical informatics

The following health/clinical informatics options exist for potential students:

M.S. in Health Informatics

27 credit hours plus either 13–16 hour internship and three electives -or- thesis and one elective

Available online? No

Program URL: https://www.dal.ca/academics/programs/graduate/health-informatics.html

Certificate in Health Informatics

"Although all MDI students follow a required program outline, you can create your own degree with a wide variety of elective options that support the Certificate in Health Informatics."

Available online? No

Program URL: https://www.dal.ca/academics/programs/graduate/digital-innovation/program-details/health-informatics.html

Additional external links

• Department of Medical Informatics

References