With its power to support clinical decision making, create efficiencies in health care delivery and improve patient outcomes, health analytics is transforming the health care sector for both patients and practitioners. Around the world, health systems are investing in data analytics infrastructure and artificial intelligence capabilities, creating a growing need for health care professionals with data analytics proficiency, data literacy and the ability to interpret unstructured health information.
Developed with leaders in medicine, data science and health informatics, our offerings provide foundational knowledge of health analytics across quantitative, text-based and machine learning approaches, along with hands-on training using real-world health data. Whether you are interested in upskilling or reskilling, you can expect to come away with the confidence and tools to apply data analytics and natural language processing techniques to support evidence-based decision making, improve efficiency and enhance patient care.
Build practical NLP and large language model skills for healthcare. Analyze clinical text and improve patient care in this part-time online UBC micro-certificate program.
In this part-time technical program, healthcare professionals and researchers learn the data analytics skills needed for our increasingly data-driven health sector.