Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management (B.Sc. HIM)
- Hands-on Training
- Faculty with International Experience
- Advanced Curriculum
- Upto 100% Scholarship based on merit
About the Course
Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management (B.Sc. HIM) focuses on managing healthcare data, medical records, and digital health systems. The programme trains students in health documentation, medical coding, health informatics, insurance management, and data privacy. Students learn to organize and manage vital patient information that supports healthcare delivery, research, insurance processing, policy planning, and hospital administration.
Programme Duration
4 Years / 8 Semesters (Including 1 Year Internship)
Course Curriculum
Year 1
The first year introduces students to healthcare fundamentals, medical sciences, and information technology. Students develop basic knowledge of healthcare systems and medical documentation.
Key Subjects:
- Anatomy
- Physiology
- Fundamentals of IT
- Medical Ethics
- Communication Skills
- Foundations of Health Information Management
- Healthcare Delivery System
- Medical Terminology
Year 2
The second year focuses on database systems, healthcare statistics, management principles, and hospital information systems. Students gain practical exposure to health information processes.
Key Subjects:
- Database Management System
- Pathology
- Microbiology
- General Psychology
- Foundations of Management
- Health Information Management Systems
- Hospital Statistics
- HIM Practicum
Year 3
The third year emphasizes advanced health information systems, insurance management, data privacy, and healthcare administration. Students learn modern digital healthcare practices.
Key Subjects:
- Biostatistics
- Research Methodology
- Health Insurance Management
- Hospital Accounting
- Electronic Health Records
- Healthcare Policies
- Disease Classification
- Information Governance
Year 4
The final year focuses on advanced healthcare technologies, professional practices, and internship training. Students gain real-world experience in hospitals and healthcare organizations.
Key Components:
- Human Resource Management
- Disease Coding
- Medical Transcription
- Clinical Decision Support Systems
- Professional Practice in HIM
- Internship / Externship
Career Scope
Graduates can build careers in healthcare administration, hospital management, insurance, and digital health sectors.
- Health Information Management Assistant
- Senior HIM Assistant
- Health Information Management Technologist
- Health Information Management Officer
- Assistant Manager – HIM
- Deputy Manager – HIM
- Manager – HIM
- Health Information Compliance Officer
Why TAKSHASHILA?
At Takshashila University, we are committed to providing a high-quality education in economics that prepares you for a successful career in a dynamic and evolving global economy. Here’s what we offer:
Industry-Relevant Curriculum
Our curriculum is designed to align with current industry needs and equip you with the skills required to thrive in the modern world of economics.
Personalized Learning Experience
With small class sizes and individual attention from faculty, you will have the support you need to excel academically and professionally.
Global Perspective
We provide opportunities for students to gain international exposure and understand the nuances of global economic systems, preparing them for global careers.
Practical Learning Opportunities
Students will engage in live projects and internships, developing real-world problem-solving skills and gaining valuable industry experience.
To apply for the B.A. Economics Honors programme, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Academic Qualification: Senior Secondary (10+2) or equivalent with Physics, Chemistry & Biology
- Minimum Marks: As per merit-based admission criteria Minimum 50% Marks
For All Programmes except MBA, MCA, M.Tech, and Integrated Programmes offered by Sunstone, FacePrep, Kalvium and NxtWave
|
S.No |
% of Marks |
Scholarship Amount in Tuition Fees per year |
|
1 |
60% – 75% |
10% |
|
2 |
Above 75 % – 90 % |
25 % |
|
3 |
Above 90 % |
50 % |
Calculation of percentage of Marks (+2 of HSC / 2nd Year of APBIM or +2 of CBSE or Equivalent)
- Engineering – Average marks in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry/Computer Science
- Lateral Entry – Average marks in Diploma Programme.
- Agriculture – Average marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology / Botany &Zoology
- AHS / BPT / Pharmacy – Average marks in Physics, Chemistry, Biology / Botany &Zoology/Bio Tech
- UG – Arts & Science / Hotel Management – Overall +2 marks – (+2 of HSC / 2nd Year of APBIM or +2 of CBSE or Equivalent)
- PG – Overall % in UG
- Diploma – Average mark in 10th /Equivalent
MBA, MCA, M. Tech, and Integrated Programmes offered by Sunstone, FacePrep, Kalvium and NxtWave – No Academic Scholarship applicable.
Spread over 150 acres
At Takshashila University, you will have ample opportunities to hone your skills in real-world healthcare settings, utilising state-of-the-art medical facilities and simulation labs on our 150-acre campus.
Ready to start your journey toward a successful career in economics?
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is B.Sc. HIM?
It is a programme focused on healthcare data management, medical records, and digital health systems.
What is the duration of the course?
The programme duration is 4 years, including 1 year internship.
What career opportunities are available after this course?
Graduates can work in hospitals, insurance companies, healthcare administration, and health IT sectors.
Does the programme include practical training?
Yes, students receive practical training through HIM practicums and internships.
Can graduates pursue higher studies?
Yes, students can pursue advanced studies in health informatics, healthcare management, and public health.
