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Health Infrastructures & Learning Systems Online: Info Sessions

Wondering if the U-M Medical School Department of Learning Health Sciences Health Infrastructures & Learning Systems (HILS)–Online program is a good fit? 

We hold frequent virtual information sessions. Join program leaders, along with a few alumni, faculty members, and students, as they share more about learning health systems, HILS degrees and tips for applying.

Ask questions or simply listen in to learn more about our innovative master's programs. Check back soon for upcoming dates. 

Information Sessions for Prospective Students

Information sessions will resume in 2027. If you would like to meet with a member of the HILS team one on one, please email us at [email protected], and we will set up an appointment.

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