Graduation Information

Requirements for graduation from the HI program:

• Successfully completion of all courses
• Meet all College and Program requirements as established in the Bulletin and Student Handbook of the University.

Students are eligible for the degree of Masters of Science. Degrees are awarded from the Office of Registrar on May 31st, August 31st, and December 31.

Applying for Graduation?

See the Graduating Student Handbook for detail of graduation requirements and graduation application process.

Awards

The Medical Informatics Program offers the following awards each year at College Convocation

• Award for Excellence in Research
  Presented to a graduating student in recognition of excellence in student research work.
• Award for Outstanding Service
  Presented to a graduating student for outstanding contributions to the Health Informatics Program, profession, and the Downstate community.
• Award for Outstanding Leadership
  Presented to a graduating student for demonstrating outstanding leadership qualities.
• Award for Academic Excellence
  Presented to a graduating student for outstanding academic performance.
• Award for Clinical Excellence
  Presented to a graduating student for outstanding clinical performance.