Program Overview

Dartmouth’s Master of Science degree in Health Data Science positions students to be biomedical data scientists who are at the forefront of innovative solutions to complex challenges within the biomedical, biobehavioral, public health, and clinical care sectors.

Program Overview

Curriculum Academic Calendar Capstone

Lead the future of Health Data Science

Health Data Science is a crucial, rapidly growing field, blending biostatistics, programming, and advanced computational and classification algorithms like machine learning to address complex challenges within the biomedical, biobehavioral, public health, and clinical care sectors.

Dartmouth’s Master of Science in Health Data Science equips the next generation of professionals to become leaders within health data science. The program offers a robust, interdisciplinary education focused on theory and application. Graduates are positioned to instantly collaborate as a health data scientist across multiple sectors, including the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries, the healthcare and behavioral health sectors, government, non-profits, and more.

Program requirements

Dartmouth’s Health Data Science degree challenges students to think critically across a wide range of courses that build an unparalleled knowledge base in Health Data Science.

Students take a combination of core and elective courses, with an optional capstone completing their Master of Science degree in 12-15 months.

12 MONTHS

35 STUDENTS PER CLASS

4 COURSES AT A TIME

“Dartmouth's MS program provides a unique education and essential skills for leadership, innovation, and creativity. I collaborated with extraordinary students from all over the world who aspire to make a difference in their communities."