The MS in Applied Health Informatics at Stony Brook University’s School of Health Professions provides advanced training for implementing and managing health information systems in healthcare environments. The program features a rigorous 48-credit curriculum available in online synchronous or hybrid formats, with specialization options including Clinical Systems Lifecycle Management (Clinical Informatics specialization) and Data Analytics. Students master data analytics (Python, R, SQL, Tableau), clinical information systems, and project management, culminating in a 360-hour practicum/internship or a quality improvement capstone project. Graduates become effective leaders and collaborators, skilled in technology-enabled healthcare improvement. The program attracts those from clinical and non-clinical backgrounds interested in healthcare technology and is designed to be completed in 15 months full-time or 27 months part-time.