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Design for Medical Technologies – (M.Sc.)
University of Dundee
School of Engineering, Physics and Mathematics
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 3,910 - ≈ € 14,619 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Dundee / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of University of Dundee
This programme is aimed at providing the key knowledge and experience to allow students to pursue a career in bioengineering, healthcare or biotechnology. This opens up a vast range of opportunities for employment in these industries as a design, development or product engineer, research scientist, sales and marketing manager or director of a start-up company.
The programme also provides the ideal academic grounding to undertake a PhD degree leading to a career in academic research.
Contents
The structure of the programme is divided into two parts. The taught modules expose students to the leading edge of modern medical and surgical technologies. The programme gives concepts and understanding of the role of entrepreneurship, business development and intellectual property exploitation in the biomedical industry, with case examples. The research project allows students to work in a research area of their own particular interest, learning skills in presentation, critical thinking and problem-solving. Project topics are offered to students during the first semester of the programme.
The three taught modules are:
- Imaging and Instrumentation for Medicine and Surgery (30 Credits)
- Biomechanics and Biomedical (30 Credits)
- Advanced Medical and Surgical Instrumentation (30 Credits)
These modules are followed by the biomedical research project (90 credits).
Methods of Assessment:
The course is assessed by coursework and examination, plus dissertation.
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
The normal entry requirement is an honours degree or equivalent qualification in a discipline that provides a suitable basis for the course (e.g. mechanical, biomedical, electrical or electronic engineering, physics or mathematics) or design graduates whose first degree contained an acceptable science or engineering element. Students with other academic backgrounds should contact the programme director to make further enquiries and to discuss their individual cases.
English Language Requirement: IELTS of 6.0 (or equivalent), if your first language is not English.
Additional Requirements
| Minimal degree required: | Bachelor's degree |
| Minimal amount of work experience | Not specified |
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 6.0 |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 550 |
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