Course at a Glance
- PG CertificateDegree level
- Online, CanadaLocation
- AI and HealthField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- OnlineCampus
- Graduate CertificateAwards
- $9,916Fees
- AvailableScholarship
About this programme
The online Graduate Certificate in AI and Health is designed primarily for working and aspiring health professionals, health researchers, computer scientists and engineers, policymakers, health leaders and health administrators who want to build in-demand AI literacy and apply it to real-world health systems. This four-course program provides a flexible pathway for working professionals and those pivoting into new fields to develop foundational knowledge in the strategic application, responsible use, ethical governance, critical evaluation and real-world integration of AI in the health system, addressing the urgent need for an AI-literate workforce in a strained health system.
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What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
Canada- Listed from the catalogueNot yet staff-verified — ask us to confirm the details.
- English requirementIELTS Overall 6.5
- Study modeCourse Based
Admissions checklist
Entry requirements
Current or aspiring health professionals, health leaders or health administrators. Recent and soon-to-be graduates from health-related programs. Those looking to improve their foundational AI literacy. Those seeking to use AI to create efficiencies within their workplace. Learners who completed their undergraduate degrees outside Canada, either in technical or non-technical fields, seeking to reorient or upgrade their AI and health skills. · English: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); TOEFL iBT 90; PTE Academic 61 · English test waiver: Applicants may satisfy the requirement without a test by holding a degree, or its academic equivalent, from an institution recognised by the University of Alberta at which the language of instruction is English; GPS also maintains a list of international post-secondary institutions at which the language requirement is English. The requirement is not waived for students temporarily in Canada, and departments and GPS may require further demonstration of proficiency. Source: https://www.ualberta.ca/en/graduate-studies/resources/policies-procedures/graduate-program-manual/section-5-admissions/5-8-english-language-proficiency-requirement.html · Application fee: CAD 135.00 for all applications to graduate programs, charged at the end of the online application and payable by credit card only (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover; Visa/Mastercard debit and prepaid cards are not accepted). Source: https://www.ualberta.ca/en/graduate-studies/resources/policies-procedures/graduate-program-manual/section-5-admissions/5-4-application-fee.html
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition$9,916 CAD total programme cost≈ $7,291 total programme cost
- Application feeNo application fee for this programme
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
- ScholarshipsThe Faculty of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies administers over CAD 35 million each year in scholarships, awards and financial support for graduate students; opportunities vary by faculty. GPS states that there are limited funding opportunities for students in part-time graduate study or completing a certificate programme. SourceView scholarship page
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Application deadline: Published on this programme page: Applications are now open! Students can begin in Fall or Winter. Fall 2026 Admission Fall Application Deadline: August 15, 2026 Fall Program Start: September 1, 2026 Winter 2027 Admission Applications Open: August 25, 20…
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
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- Average rating
- 4.9
- Google reviews
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- Rated five stars
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Online Graduate Certificate in AI and Health cost?
CAD 9,916 total programme cost.
What English score does it need?
IELTS 6.5 overall is the score listed for this programme.
What are the entry requirements?
Current or aspiring health professionals, health leaders or health administrators. Recent and soon-to-be graduates from health-related programs. Those looking to improve their foundational AI literacy. Those seeking to use AI to create efficiencies within their workplace. Learners who completed their undergraduate degrees outside Canada, either in technical or non-technical fields, seeking to reorient or upgrade their AI and health skills. · English: IELTS 6.5 (no band below 6.0); TOEFL iBT 90; PTE Academic 61 · English test waiver: Applicants may satisfy the requirement without a test by holding a degree, or its academic equivalent, from an institution recognised by the University of Alberta at which the language of instruction is English; GPS also maintains a list of international post-secondary institutions at which the language requirement is English. The requirement is not waived for students temporarily in Canada, and departments and GPS may require further demonstration of proficiency. Source: https://www.ualberta.ca/en/graduate-studies/resources/policies-procedures/graduate-program-manual/section-5-admissions/5-8-english-language-proficiency-requirement.html · Application fee: CAD 135.00 for all applications to graduate programs, charged at the end of the online application and payable by credit card only (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover; Visa/Mastercard debit and prepaid cards are not accepted). Source: https://www.ualberta.ca/en/graduate-studies/resources/policies-procedures/graduate-program-manual/section-5-admissions/5-4-application-fee.html
Is there a scholarship?
The Faculty of Graduate & Postdoctoral Studies administers over CAD 35 million each year in scholarships, awards and financial support for graduate students; opportunities vary by faculty. GPS states that there are limited funding opportunities for students in part-time graduate study or completing a certificate programme. Source View scholarship page
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