Master of Research (MRes) in Healthcare Informatics

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Where Data Innovation Meets Healthcare Research 

Innovate at the intersection of healthcare research, information technology, and data science with Capitol Technology University’s Master of Research (MRes) in Healthcare Informatics. This specialized graduate program is designed to meet the growing demand for advanced expertise in today’s rapidly evolving healthcare environment, where informatics plays a critical role in improving patient outcomes, enhancing operational efficiency, and ensuring data security and regulatory compliance.

Through a data-analytical approach, you will develop the skills to design and conduct original research while exploring complex healthcare informatics challenges and applying cutting-edge tools and methodologies to improve outcomes.

What You’ll Learn

  • Healthcare data analytics and information systems
  • Research design, methodology, and applied statistical analysis
  • Healthcare policy, regulatory compliance, and data governance
  • Cybersecurity and privacy in healthcare environments
  • Systems integration and health IT infrastructure
  • Emerging technologies, including AI and data-driven decision-making
  • Leadership and innovation in healthcare informatics
  • Scholarly writing, publication, and dissemination of original research
  • Applied problem-solving through independent, research-driven study

Whether your goal is to contribute original research, advance healthcare technology solutions, influence policy, or lead data-driven initiatives, the MRes in Healthcare Informatics prepares you to make a lasting impact on the future of healthcare.


Why Capitol?

online courses

Learn around your busy schedule

Program is 100% online, with no on-campus classes or residencies required, allowing you the flexibility needed to balance your studies and career. 

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Proven academic excellence

Study at a university renowned for its industry-focused curriculum in high-demand fields and gain access to extensive research resources through our online/on-campus library

mentorship

Expert guidance in master's research

Learn from experienced professionals who combine academic expertise with real-world insight. Our faculty and graduate mentors will provide the guidance you need to successfully complete your master's research and build credentials in the field.

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Tuition & Fees

Tuition rates are subject to change.

Master's Students

  Fall 2025–Summer 2026 Fall 2026–Summer 2027
Tuition (per credit) $650 $665
Military Servicemember Tuition (active duty, per credit) $350 $350
Military Servicemember Tuition (retired, per credit) $550 $550
Independent Study Tuition (per credit) $877 $877
Information Technology Fee (per credit) $45 $55

High School and Community College full-time faculty and full-time staff receive a 20% discount on tuition for master's programs.

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