The application deadline for Fall 2019 is August 1st
Fall 2019 Classes Start: August 28, 2019
UMBC undergraduate students have the option of applying to the Health IT Master’s program in their junior or senior year and earn up to nine credits towards the degree. Students benefit by shortening the time to degree completion, experience the cost savings of taking graduate courses at undergraduate tuition rates, experience flexible learning options (many courses taught in evening or in hybrid format), and gain practical knowledge and skills.
At a Glance
Locations Offered
- Catonsville
Programs Offered
Admissions Requirements:
- Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0. If less than 3.0, admission consideration based on Graduate Program Director’s discretion.
- Apply and be admitted at least one semester prior to completion of bachelor’s degree (preferable to apply at start of junior year).
- Maintain good academic standing throughout the duration of undergraduate degree.
Application Process
- Contact Dr. Rose Yesha, yrose@umbc.edu, Graduate Program Director to discuss interest and plan of study.
- Complete the Accelerated Bachelor’s/Master’s Application Form.
- Submit copy of undergraduate transcripts to Graduate School.
- Once approved, complete the Approval for Undergraduates to take Courses for Graduate Credit.
- One semester prior to completion of bachelor’s degree, submit an application for the Master’s of Professional Studies: Health IT program to the Graduate School. The graduate school application fee is waived ($50 online)
- Once admitted, complete transfer of credits form to Graduate School for nine credits.
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