MSc in Healthcare Innovation & Data Science
- Lyon, France
- Shanghai, China
MSc
DURATION
2 years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2026
TUITION FEES
EUR 38,500 / per course *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* 2-year course (entry into Y1): €38,500. The financing of tuition fees over two years breaks down as follows:1st year: €13,750/2nd year: €24,750. 1-year course (entry into Y2): €28,750. The tuition fees indicated are valid for 2026-2027 academic year
Key Summary
MSc in Healthcare Innovation & Data Science
Master data science to tackle healthcare challenges
The MSc in Healthcare Innovation & Data Science equips you with the expertise to excel in healthcare data science, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. You will master the art of transforming biological, medical, and business data into actionable insights that drive decision-making and foster innovation. This program offers advanced training in healthcare management, emphasizing the development of new products, the adoption of digital technologies, and the evolution of business models. It prepares you to address the challenges faced by hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, medical device manufacturers, and consulting firms in the healthcare sector.
Lead innovation in healthcare
This multidisciplinary program empowers you to spearhead innovation projects across diverse healthcare environments. You’ll gain a comprehensive set of tools to manage key functions such as finance, digital marketing, and project management, while developing expertise in coding, data analysis, visualization, and AI applications in healthcare. These skills will enable you to design innovative solutions, create cutting-edge health products, and transform organizations to enhance patient outcomes.
Shape the future of healthcare with leadership and vision
The growing volume of healthcare data has created a critical need for professionals skilled in leveraging advanced tools to improve patient care and treatment outcomes. Data science expertise is in high demand across hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, medical device manufacturers, and healthcare startups. The MSc in Healthcare Innovation & Data Science not only sharpens your technical skills but also cultivates entrepreneurial thinking and leadership capabilities, empowering you to drive transformative change throughout the healthcare industry.
Careers
As a student of the MSc in Healthcare Innovation & Data Science, you will benefit from a dedicated career track which will include workshops, expert panels, fairs, events, company visits, etc. The Careers Services Department provides all students with continual support in identifying career goals and developing action plans. Program-specific careers services include:
- Workshops: Careers workshops help you prepare for your internship search and future career. Self-assessment tools and individual coaching provide you with the opportunity to prepare your next move.
- Tools: Our wide range of career tools help you find out more information on partner companies and sector specific resources, including databases with internship and job offers.
- Events: Over 200 companies visit emlyon business school campuses each year and provide students with continuous access to the business community.
Visit the MSc in Healthcare Innovation & Data Science page on the emlyon business school website for more details.
As a socially responsible organization,emlyon business school helps students to finance their MSc in Healthcare Innovation & Data Science by offering up scholarships to qualifying students. These scholarships are limited in number, so we advise you to contact your program advisor as soon as possible to discuss your eligibility.
Loans and other bursaries
emlyon business school and its partners are committed to investing in tomorrow’s entrepreneurial leaders by helping qualified students further their education:
- Campus France: discover some scholarship options available depending on your country of residence and your eligibility.
- Sanofi NextGen Scholarship: emlyon business school is a partner of Sanofi's A Million Conversations, an initiative which includes the Sanofi NextGen Scholarship . The aim of Sanofi's global scholarship program is to support students from under-represented groups, who are often stereotyped or discriminated against because of their social background (young people from disadvantaged urban areas) or their disability status (young people with a recognised disability). Selected students are awarded funding to cover partial tuition fees and living costs. They receive mentorship, leadership training, internship opportunities and future career opportunities at Sanofi. Eligibility conditions, which relate to socio-economic challenges and disabilities, are available upon request.
- Banking Partners: You may obtain a bank loan through emlyon business school financial partners only if you have a fiscal warrantor in France. If not, we advise you to obtain a loan in your country of origin before your arrival.
- Prodigy Finance loan opportunity: Applicants for the MSc in Leading Sustainable Transformations are eligible to apply for a student loan with Prodigy Finance. This opportunity is opened to Non-French students only.
- Lendwise loan opportunity: Lendwise is a student loan provider offering funding to international students at competitive interest rates. This opportunity is opened to Non-French students only.
Please note: Master of Science programs at emlyon business school, including the MSc in Healthcare Innovation & Data Science, aren’t eligible for either the CROUS scholarships nor the following financing schemes: FAFSA, FONGECIF, DIF, CPF or other funding from Pôle Emploi. For further information regarding potential state scholarships, we recommend you contact your region or your department, as some of them have specific scholarships available for students going to another department in France to study.
emlyon business school is committed to investing in tomorrow’s entrepreneurial leaders by helping qualified students further their education. Reductions in tuition fees can be offered through needs-based scholarships and may, in certain cases, be granted in addition to guaranteed scholarships.
Master of Science approved by the Conférence des Grandes Ecoles.
Job placements statistics for our recent graduates
- 100% of graduates have found a job in less than 6 months
- 67%of graduates find a job before the end of the program
- Average starting salary: €48,5K
These figures relate to the 18-month MSc in Health Management & Data Intelligence, based on the 2024 cohort.
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