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Department

Health Information Management

The Health Information Management program prepares students to manage, analyse, and protect patient health data in clinical and administrative settings.

Overview

About the Program

The Health Information Management program at NKST College of Health Technology, Mkar, trains students in the systematic collection, analysis, storage, and retrieval of health information to support quality patient care and healthcare administration.

Graduates are equipped to work in hospitals, clinics, health management bodies, and government health agencies where accurate health records and data management are essential for effective service delivery.

  • Health records management and documentation
  • Medical coding and classification systems
  • Health data analysis and reporting
  • Healthcare administration and policy
Health Information Management
What You'll Learn

Program Learning Areas

Students in the Health Information Management program are equipped with practical knowledge and field-ready healthcare skills.

Records Management

Learn to manage patient health records with accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance.

Health Data Analysis

Develop skills in analysing health data to support clinical decisions and public health reporting.

Data Privacy

Understand health information ethics, privacy regulations, and data protection principles.

Healthcare Admin

Gain knowledge in healthcare administration, policy, and institutional operations.

Admission Guide

Entry Requirements

To join the Health Information Management program, candidates must meet the following criteria.

O'Level Requirement

Five (5) credit passes at SSCE, WAEC, NECO or GCE Ordinary Level at not more than two sittings.

Core Subjects

Credits must include English Language, Mathematics, Biology or Health Science, Chemistry, and Physics.

JAMB / UTME

Candidates must attempt JAMB/UTME and score at least 100 marks.

Screening

Candidates must pass the College screening exercise and interview successfully.

Detailed Requirements

  • Candidates must possess five (5) credit passes at SSCE (WAEC, NECO or GCE Ordinary Level), at not more than two sittings.
  • These credits must include English Language, Mathematics, Biology or Health Science, Chemistry, and Physics.
  • Candidates must attempt JAMB/UTME and score at least 100 marks.
  • Candidates must also pass the College's screening and interview.

Ready to Apply?

Join the Health Information Management program and begin your professional healthcare journey at NKSTCHT Mkar.

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