Frequently Asked Questions
Undergraduate Students:
- How can I declare the Health Informatics Minor?
- You can declare minor(s) with your Major advisor.
- What are the requirements for the Health Informatics Minor/Informatics Major with HI Specialization?
- How do I know if I am on track to graduate with the Health Informatics Minor?
- We recommend consulting with your major advisor first to ensure that you are on your track with your major! The PHIT team can then answer questions specifically about our program. Email us at phitinfo@uci.edu and a team member will get back to you!
- We recommend consulting with your major advisor first to ensure that you are on your track with your major! The PHIT team can then answer questions specifically about our program. Email us at phitinfo@uci.edu and a team member will get back to you!
Graduate Students:
- Can Graduate Students partake in the PHIT Summer Internship Program in Summer 2025?
- Yes! See below the eligibility requirements for graduate students interested in being a Summer 2025 intern:
- Graduate students must be working towards the Graduate Certificate in Health and Public Health Informatics in order to be eligible.
- Graduate students who have previously taken or are enrolled in one of the foundational courses in Health Informatics at the time of their internship application will be eligible to apply for the Internship Program.
- See PHIT Certificate Programs page for more information on required courses and adding the certificate.
- See PHIT Internship Program page for more details regarding the internship.
- Yes! See below the eligibility requirements for graduate students interested in being a Summer 2025 intern:
- Who should I reach out to if I have questions about the Graduate Certificate in Health Informatics?
- Email phitinfo@uci.edu if you have any questions or concerns!
- How can I apply for the PHIT Internship Program?
- Our Summer 2025 internship application has opened! Please apply HERE! Deadline to Apply: February 16th, 2025 @ 11:59 PM PST.
- The application cycle for our Summer 2025 internship has now closed. Please check our website in late spring/early summer for more information on the next application cycle.
- For more information and details on the PHIT Internship, see our Internship Program page: PHIT Internship
This project is supported by the Assistant Secretary of Technology Policy (ASTP)/Office of the National Coordinator Health Informatics Technology (ONC) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under award number 90PH0010/01-04 titled PHIT Workforce Development Program as part of a four-year project totaling $7. 232 million. This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by ASTP, HHS or the U.S. Government.