Category: Article
June 24, 2026
How Long Does a Master’s in Health Informatics Take — and Can You Work While Enrolled?
The field of health informatics continues to grow across Canadian healthcare sectors, attracting professionals who want to expand their opportunities and build long-term career stability. Many people interested in entering the field are already working in healthcare, IT, analytics, operations,...
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June 24, 2026
Do You Need a Master’s Degree to Work in Health Informatics in Canada?
The countless entry points into the field of health informatics can make it appealing as a career option, but potentially confusing when it’s time to choose the right educational route. Do you need a master’s in health informatics, or is...
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June 22, 2026
Northeastern University and the University of Victoria partner on new Applied AI Innovation Alliance
Northeastern University in Vancouver and the University of Victoria are separated by the Strait of Georgia, and little else. Since the Vancouver campus’s founding in 2019, students, faculty, and ideas have flowed across the 50 kilometers of water, interrupted only...
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June 9, 2026
Is a Master’s in Health Informatics Worth It in Canada? ROI, Career Outcomes & Market Demand
If you’re asking whether a master’s in health informatics is worth the investment, you’re really asking a bigger question: will this degree help you build a stronger, more future-ready career in a changing healthcare system? For many professionals, the answer...
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June 8, 2026
What Can You Do with a Master’s in Health Informatics in Canada? Career Paths & Roles Explained
A master’s in health informatics can sound broad at first, which is why many prospective students ask the same question: what do you actually do with it? In Canada, the answer is not one job title. A master’s in health...
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June 3, 2026
Shaping AI Futures at Northeastern University in Vancouver
Lino Coria Mendoza has taught computer science from Guadalajara to Vancouver. He’s been working in AI since before it was called AI, building the filters that quiet background noise during phone calls, and computer vision programs to improve tomato growth...
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March 20, 2026
Meet the Vancouver alum working on games like Call of Duty
Before joining game studio and Activision-Blizzard subsidiary Demonware as a software engineer, Northeastern Vancouver MS in Computer Science graduate Ria Agarwal had never played their AAA video game series Call of Duty. But shortly after starting her job in 2022...
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October 30, 2025
Canada’s New Pathway for a Career Change to Tech
The race for tech talent in Canada is accelerating. CompTIA projects that the country’s tech employment will grow almost 1.8 times faster than the overall workforce over the next decade. A look at recent developments across the nation makes the...
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June 24, 2025
Students at Northeastern University's Vancouver Campus Step Into Health Tech
Stepping into a hyperbaric chamber, inspecting surgical robots up close, and walking hospital hallways in scrubs are typically reserved for healthcare professionals and patients. But for twenty Northeastern Vancouver graduate students on a tour of Vancouver General Hospital (VGH) last...
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May 7, 2025
Transforming Healthcare Through Data: Vancouver's new Master of Science in Health Informatics
Healthcare and technology are two of the most exciting, rapidly-evolving job markets in the world. And in the fall of 2025, students will get a new opportunity to explore them together, as Northeastern University in Vancouver launches its Master of...
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