🎓 Master by Research in Biomedical Engineering – Medical Devices
Duration: 2 years | Credits: 120 ECTS | EQF Level: 7 | Required Language Level: B2 (CEFR)
Total Tuition Fee: €1,600
Programme Overview
Biomedical Engineering – Medical Devices Research is an interdisciplinary field that combines engineering, biology, and medicine to design, develop, and evaluate medical equipment and healthcare technologies. This research-based programme focuses on scientific investigations, conceptual design, optimisation, safety and performance evaluation, and the development of innovative medical devices.
Objectives
- Train researchers and designers specialised in innovative medical devices
- Develop advanced technologies for diagnosis, treatment, and patient monitoring
- Improve the safety and efficiency of existing medical equipment
- Enhance expertise in regulatory standards and requirements for medical devices
Career Opportunities
- Researcher in medical device companies and R&D centres
- Scientific and technical consultant for medical equipment design projects
- Specialist in medical device evaluation and standardisation
- University lecturer in biomedical engineering and healthcare technologies
Admission Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, medical physics, or related fields
- English language proficiency at B2 (CEFR)
- Initial research proposal or statement of purpose
- 📅 Duration of Study
2 years (extendable by one semester) – 120 ECTS
📝 Graduation Requirements
- Completion of research activities equivalent to 120 ECTS
- Publication or acceptance of at least one scientific paper in a recognised journal
- Successful defence of the Master’s thesis
🎓 PhD by Research in Biomedical Engineering – Medical Devices Research
Duration: 3 years | Credits: 180 ECTS | EQF Level: 8 | Required Language Level: C1 (CEFR)
Total Tuition Fee: €2,600
Admission Requirements
- Master’s degree in biomedical engineering or a related field (mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, medical physics, etc.)
- English language proficiency at C1 (CEFR)
- Advanced research proposal relevant to medical devices
- 📅 Duration of Study
3 years (extendable by one semester) – 180 ECTS
📝 Graduation Requirements
- Completion of research activities equivalent to 180 ECTS
- Publication or acceptance of at least two scientific papers in recognised peer-reviewed journals
- Successful defence of the doctoral dissertation