Medical and Healthcare Devices - MSc full-time

Why choose this course? Here we will give you a challenging academic environment that is focused on bringing out the best in you. Study for a Masters designed specifically to meet industry demands Enjoy short course modules that offer flexible learning Collaborate with industry and learn with industry-focused tutors Benefit from small study group learning and one-to-one attention Work with medical and healthcare device companies, UK medical and dental schools and the NHS Take advantage of opportunities to focus your personal project on your own workplace challenge Course overview The MSc in Medical and Healthcare Devices is a unique and flexible course for graduates, scientists and technologists. Study on the course will build an excellent range of knowledge and expertise if you are looking to begin a career in the sector or it will enhance and support your personal development if you are already working in this field. As a student on the course you will develop an understanding of the properties of advanced materials and how they affect the design of medical and healthcare devices. You will study intelligent bioengineering systems and consider how smart materials, micro-electronics and mechanical and information technology knowledge are used in the development of these devices. These studies will be supported by considering the principles that underpin the development and application of advanced materials and also regulations, procedures and principles that are applied to this sector. In addition, you will study the use of healthcare and medical devices in the specific context of human anatomy, physiology, illness, disease and rehabilitation. ...