Physicians, nurses, pharmacists, scientists, and researchers trained in informatics will be uniquely equipped to direct optimal implementation of health information technology for clinical care delivery and continuous quality improvement. The MS in Clinical Informatics is designed for professionals who are committed to improving our national health agenda.
Upload your transcripts as a supplemental item to the online application.
You must submit transcripts from each college/university attended, including coursework in progress at time of application. Unofficial copies may be provided for the application review process.
If you are offered admission, you must then provide official transcripts from each college/university from which a degree was earned. The transcript must be provided to the Graduate School directly from the prior, degree-granting institution in a sealed envelope in order for that document to be considered official. Alternatively, it may be provided to the Graduate School electronically by way of a secure, encrypted platform. Each transcript should bear the signature of the registrar and the seal of the granting institution.
Transcripts (US only) may be obtained from/provided by one of the following secure, encrypted transcript services:
https://www.parchment.com/
https://studentclearinghouse.org/transcriptservices/fast/
Send encrypted, electronic transcripts from your issuing institution to: gradapply@umaryland.edu
If provided by mail, send official transcripts in sealed envelopes to:
ATTN: Admissions
University of Maryland, Baltimore
Graduate School
620 West Lexington Street
Baltimore, Maryland 21201-1508
Essay
Your essay must be uploaded as a supplemental item to the online application. The statement should be between 300- to 500-words and should address your academic and/or professional career goals and objectives in pursuing graduate study.
CV or Resume
A Curriculum Vitae (CV) or resume is required by most graduate programs. Your CV or resume must be uploaded as part of the online application.
English Language Proficiency (International Applicants Only)
The Graduate School accepts the TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), the IELTS (International English Language Testing System) or the Duolingo English Test as a measure of English proficiency. Minimum required scores are 80 on the Internet-based TOEFL, 7.0 on the IELTS, and 115 on the DET. Scores must be sent directly from ETS (for TOEFL, use institution code #5848), the IELTS agency, or Duolingo to the Graduate School.
Application for in-state status classification
Maryland residents only. If you wish to be considered for in-state residency status for admission and tuition purposes you must complete an Application for In-State Classification and submit it to the campus classification officer within the Office of the Registrar.
If you have problems with or questions about the application process, please contact us at 410.706.7131 or gradapply@umaryland.edu
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