The Health Policy, Management & Digital Health Bachelors Degree at York University is designed for aspiring leaders and innovators keen to shape the future of healthcare. In an era of evolving health needs and technological advancements, this program equips you with the critical understanding and practical skills to navigate complex health systems. You will explore the intricate interplay of policy, management strategies, and digital health solutions, preparing you to address pressing challenges in health equity, access, and quality of care. This course is ideal for students passionate about driving positive change within healthcare organisations and public health initiatives.
You will study this undergraduate program full-time on campus over four years, engaging with core subjects such as the Social Determinants of Health, Health Policy, and Health Care Management, alongside essential Health Informatics. The curriculum incorporates applied research approaches and offers electives in Health Data Analytics and Machine Learning, allowing you to specialise in areas like AI in healthcare. Through case studies, group projects, and potentially a dissertation, you will develop analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills. Graduates are prepared for diverse roles in health administration, policy analysis, digital health innovation, and public health management.