$10,250 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Diploma Health Information Management
- St. Lawrence College offers a Diploma in Health Information Management of 2 years.
- It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
- This program prepares graduates to work in many different health settings, using the latest in information technology to contribute to quality patient care.
- In this program, students have to study biomedical sciences, health information sciences, electronic record systems, statistical analysis, and health law.
- Students will develop teamwork and presentation skills.
- This program is recognized by the Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA).
- Students from the health sciences programs on placement are covered by Workplace Safety and Insurance Board(WSIB) coverage in the event of an incident.
- The HIM program offers students up to 332 hours of practicum experience throughout the year.
- Graduates will be eligible to write the national certification examination administered by CHIMA and will be entitled to use the credentials CHIM to denote their professional designation.
- Jop opportunities for students to work in hospitals, family health networks, health research agencies, legal firms, government agencies, and other varied community health services.
- The average salary of the program goes up to 36,000 USD.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Tuition Fees | $9378 | $9348 |
| Books and Supplies | $450 | $450 |
| Other Fees | $422 | $422 |
| Total Fees | $10250 | $10220 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 6.0 | 9 | 3 |
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 78 | 120 | 3 |
| PTE | Pearson Test of English | 55 | 90 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students have to complete Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) with the majority of Grade 11 and 12 courses at the C, U, or M level including the following prerequisites:
- Grade 12 English at the C or U level
- Grade 11 Math at the C, U, or M level
- Grade 11 or 12 Biology at the C or U level.
Indian Student Eligibility:
- The students must have completed 10th and intermediate i.e 12th grade which has the minimum with 60% marks.
- The minimum qualification required to attend this program is a higher secondary school certificate.
- Copies of original documents should be attested by the educational institution.
- School Record of Diploma/Degree certificate Mark sheets for each year of study is required.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.