Programme details | |
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Degree: | Master (Master) |
Disciplines: |
Bioengineering & Biotechnology
Biomedicine |
Duration: | 24 months |
ECTS points: | 120 |
Study modes: | full-time |
Delivery modes: | on-campus |
University website: | Biomedical Engineering |
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Biomedical Engineering is a multidisciplinary Master's programme focusing on research and development of new devices and equipment as well as eHealth services for measuring and diagnosis of human health condition.
The Biomedical Engineering programme is organised by internationally recognised research groups in close collaboration with the Oulu University Hospital. Strong connections exist with other health care organisations and the health technology industry.
The programme is highly focused on experimentation, practical work and problem-based learning in its studies and research. In addition to theoretical knowledge, the programme is based on applied research and real-world problems and solutions, which is strengthened by its close links to industry.
Students will get competence on the latest methods, tools and technologies combined with issues such as:
The programme is inherently multidisciplinary as it combines the technological and medical expertise of two different faculties, the Faculty of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering and the Faculty of Medicine.
The study environment is multinational and multilingual, as roughly half of the teaching staff and a significant number of students come from outside of Finland.
Biomedical Engineering degree provides versatile job opportunities in several domains where medical technology and engineering expertise are needed.
A vast majority of graduates are likely to find their career paths within the industry. An academic career is also a great option.
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