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Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna
PhD in Health Science, Technology and Management
- Pisa, Italy
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The TEAM Ph.D. is a true crossroad at Sant'Anna, being participated by all Institu- tes (Biorobotics, DIRPOLIS, Life Sciences, Management, Economics, Mechanical Intelligence, TECIP) testifying to the global effort of the Institution. The challenges to be faced are numerous- and among these is the ability of the HS to continuously be resilient in emergency health situations, as is the case for the COVID-19 pandemic.


Medical University Vienna
Medical Informatics, Biostatistics & Complex Systems (PhD Programme)
- Vienna, Austria
PhD
Full time
6 semesters
On-Campus
English
This PhD program aims at students with a mathematical, statistical, computational, or similar background who desire to advance biomedical sciences by applying their skills in technical, natural and formal sciences. We aim at forming a compact community of young natural scientists interacting with life scientists.
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Queen's University of Belfast - Medical Faculty
PhD in Food Safety and Biotechnology
- Belfast, United Kingdom
PhD
Full time, Part time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The PhD in Food Safety and Biotechnology School of Biological Sciences provides PhD and MPhil (research degree) programmes in subjects ranging from basic biochemistry, molecular genetics and cancer research, to agricultural science, marine ecology and the economic evaluation of ecosystem services and food retailing. If you have a topic or research question in mind, please use the Find a Supervisor link (see Apply tab) to identify the most appropriate member of staff to support your idea.


South Dakota - School of Mines and Technology
PhD in Biomedical Engineering
- Rapid City, USA
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The PhD program prepares students for a career in research; advancing the frontiers of biomedical science and engineering with attention to generating new ideas for commercialization.


The University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, Ph.D.
- Charlotte, USA
PhD
Full time
72 hours
On-Campus
English
The Ph.D. in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology program arms you with the skills and knowledge to analyze large scale biological data to better understand and intervene in complex biological processes and develop new computational strategies.

Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna
PhD in Biorobotics
- Pisa, Italy
PhD
Full time
3 years
On-Campus
English
The Ph.D. Program in Bio Robotics is an innovative, cross-sectoral, and interdisciplinary three-year course of advanced studies and supervised research, established at Sant 'Anna School of Advanced Studies in 2012. It enrolls 100+ students, on average 30 students or more per year, and thus is among the largest doctoral schools in robotics and biomedical engineering worldwide.


University of Pretoria - Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
PhD (Biotechnology)
- Pretoria, South Africa
PhD
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
The curriculum is to be determined by the heads of the participating departments. Please consult with Prof P Bloomer, Tel: 012 420 3259, for further details.


University of Johannesburg
DTech in Biotechnology
- Johannesburg, South Africa
PhD
Full time
4 years
On-Campus
English
The purpose of the DTech in Biotechnology is to provide qualifying students with an in-depth understanding and integrated knowledge of advanced applicable theory in the field of Biotechnology.


University of Pretoria - Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
PhD specialising in Biotechnology
- Pretoria, South Africa
PhD
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
This is an interdepartmental programme. The curriculum is to be determined by the heads of the participating departments. Please consult with Prof P Bloomer, Tel: 012 420 3259, for further details.


University of Pretoria - Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences
PhD specialising in Consumer Science option Development
- Pretoria, South Africa
PhD
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
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University of Illinois Chicago
PhD in Biomedical and Health Informatics
- Chicago, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Biomedical and Health Informatics is designed for those looking to advance in research and leadership roles within healthcare technology. It focuses on developing skills in data ana...


University of Portsmouth
PhD in Health Informatics
- Southsea, United Kingdom
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD in Health Informatics program is designed for professionals seeking to advance their understanding of how information and technology can improve healthcare. It covers a range of topics includi...


University of Missouri, Kansas City
PhD in Biomedical and Health Informatics
- Kansas City, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Biomedical and Health Informatics offers advanced training designed to prepare students for research and leadership roles in the field. It emphasizes the development of skills neces...


Northeastern University
Personal Health Informatics, PhD
- Boston, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The PhD program in Personal Health Informatics is designed for students interested in advancing the way health data is used to improve individual wellness and healthcare. It focuses on developing skil...


University of Minnesota
Health Informatics Ph.D.
- Minneapolis, USA
PhD
Full time
On-Campus
English
The Health Informatics Ph.D. program focuses on the research and application of information technology to improve healthcare delivery, public health, and medical research. It combines interdisciplinar...
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You'll spend your doctoral studies at the intersection of healthcare systems and information science, examining how data shapes clinical decision-making and patient outcomes. A PhD in Health Informatics and Technology takes you well beyond foundational concepts into original research that advances the field itself.
The research environment fosters intellectual independence and collaborative inquiry across clinical, technical, and policy-oriented questions. Your coursework will cover areas like clinical data standards, biomedical ontologies, health information governance, and advanced research methodology. You'll also develop competencies in designing and evaluating health information systems, analyzing large-scale electronic health records, and applying statistical modeling to population health data.
At this level, you're expected to generate new knowledge, not just apply existing frameworks. That means leading a dissertation that addresses a real gap, whether in interoperability, patient data privacy, clinical workflow analysis, or predictive health analytics. Graduates move into faculty positions, senior research roles, and policy advisory work, or lead informatics divisions within hospital networks, government health agencies, and research institutes. Your credential signals the ability to drive evidence-based decisions at an organizational or systems level.