What are the professional opportunities for this course?
The health sector is being transformed by digital technologies, whether in terms of management of service providing organizations, regulatory entities, scientific research, or medical diagnoses and treatments. The Degree in Digital Technologies and Health responds to a set of emerging needs in these different areas.
A graduate in Digital Technologies and Health is qualified to perform tasks such as:
- Support for the strategic management of public or private institutions linked to the health sector, including hospitals; health centers; companies in the pharmaceutical industry, medical device or other relevant product industry;
- Administration of information systems for health institutions (hospitals; health centers; centers for complementary means and diagnosis; pharmaceutical laboratories; hospital and community pharmacies);
- Development of specialized activities in digital technologies, such as artificial intelligence; cybersecurity; software and application development; among others, specifically aimed at health institutions;
- Management and processing of data in healthcare providers or regulatory entities;
- Support for scientific research in the health sector, using data science and artificial intelligence.