Duration

Full-time 1 year
Part-time 2 years

Delivery Mode

Full-time / Part-time

Awarded by

Surrey University, United Kingdom

Location

IIHS Multiversity

Master of Science (MSc) Digital Health

About The Program

The Master of Science (MSc) in Digital Health is an advanced programme designed to meet the growing global demand for professionals skilled in the digital transformation of healthcare and social care systems. As healthcare digitalization rapidly expands in Sri Lanka and internationally, this programme addresses the critical shortage of master’s-level training in digital health by providing a multidisciplinary and research-informed learning experience.

The programme emphasizes the effective use of digital technologies, health informatics, data-driven decision-making, and innovation to address real-world healthcare challenges. Through project-based learning and research-focused activities, students develop essential skills in communication, critical thinking, leadership, and project management.

Delivered at the state-of-the-art IIHS Multiversity, the MSc in Digital Health offers flexible full-time and part-time study options, enabling working professionals and graduates to advance their careers while responding to the evolving needs of modern healthcare systems and global employment markets.

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Master of Science (MSc) in Digital Health are prepared for a variety of scientific and healthcare roles, including:

Digital Health Specialist supporting healthcare organisations in digital transformation initiatives
Health Informatics Officer or Manager overseeing digital health systems, data governance, and informatics solutions
Clinical Systems and Digital Transformation Manager implementing and managing healthcare technologies
Health Data and Analytics Professional supporting evidence-based decision-making and service improvement
Digital Health Project Manager leading multidisciplinary digital healthcare projects

WHY YOU SHOULD STUDY THE MASTER OF SCIENCE (MSC) IN DIGITAL HEALTH

At IIHS, we are committed to developing future-ready digital health leaders capable of driving innovation, efficiency, and quality improvement across healthcare and social care systems.

Established Excellence: As one of the most trusted and experienced education providers in Sri Lanka, IIHS has built a strong reputation for its healthcare programs. Our Master of Science (MSc) in Digital Health reflects this legacy of academic excellence by combining a globally benchmarked curriculum with the institute’s long-standing expertise in healthcare education. The program strengthens your understanding of digital technologies, health informatics and data-driven decision-making empowering you to advance your career healthcare settings worldwide.

Strong Integration of Theory, Practice, and Research: Students gain a comprehensive understanding of current digital health theories, emerging technologies, and real-world practices. The programme emphasises critical analysis, and innovations in digital healthcare, ensuring graduates remain adaptable to rapid technological change.

Learn from Leading Professionals: Guided by an elite faculty with extensive academic and industry expertise, this program bridges theory and practice. Their mentorship helps you refine your analytical thinking, ethical judgment, and professional communication skills essential for leadership roles across research, clinical, and technological settings.

Enjoy Flexibility and Support: Benefit from a flexible learning model featuring our award-winning Learner Management System, personalized academic guidance, and recognition of prior learning (RPL) to fast-track your education. With affordable payment options and a part-time study structure, this program is designed to fit your lifestyle while ensuring academic success.

Innovation, Research, and Global Impact: Rooted in IIHS’s commitment to innovation and academic excellence, the MSc in Digital Health empowers students to design and conduct meaningful research using qualitative and quantitative methods. Graduates emerge capable of developing, implementing, and evaluating digital health solutions that contribute to sustainable healthcare systems and improved population health outcomes worldwide.

PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS

Internationally Recognised Award: Awarded by Surrey University, United Kingdom, ensuring global academic recognition and credibility.

Flexible Study Options: Available in full-time (1 year) and part-time (2 years) modes, ideal for both graduates and working professionals.

Future-Focused Curriculum: Covers digital health technologies, health informatics, data analytics, and digital transformation in healthcare and social care systems.

Research-Informed Learning: Strong emphasis on research methods, project-based learning, and evidence-based decision-making.

Industry-Relevant Skills: Develop critical skills in leadership, communication, project management, and digital innovation for modern healthcare settings.

Expert Faculty: Learn from experienced academic and industry professionals with global and local expertise in digital health.

Advanced Learning Environment: Delivered at the state-of-the-art IIHS Multiversity, supported by modern facilities and digital learning platforms.

Career-Oriented Programme: Designed to prepare graduates for diverse roles in digital health, informatics, analytics, and healthcare transformation.