Medical Imaging Sciences MRes
Master
In London
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
London
Our multidisciplinary Medical Imaging Sciences MRes offers you the opportunity to undertake research in an exciting and rapidly evolving field. Medical imaging is growing in importance both in patient management and clinical decision making, and also in drug development and evaluation. You will work with a multidisciplinary team of academics directing a wide range of cutting-edge research projects, with an emphasis on putting ideas and theory into practice, literally “from bench to bedside”.
The course information sheet is a printable version of the information on this web page, which you can download here.
Key benefits
You will have access to state-of-the-art preclinical and clinical imaging facilities.
Two research projects within the Imaging Sciences Wellcome/EPSRC Medical Engineering Centre or CRUK/EPSRC Comprehensive Cancer Imaging Centre.
Excellent research facilities based within a hospital environment where you will be encouraged to apply your clinical skills.
All learning materials are accessible online via King’s E-learning and Teaching Service (KEATS).
On successful completion of the MRes, students with a chemistry or pharmacy background can apply for membership with the Royal Society of Chemistry.
Clinically applied modules
May consitute first of a four-year PhD.
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Subjects
- Imaging
- Engineering
- Medical
- Medical imaging
- Medical training
Course programme
Year 1 Required Modules
Courses are divided into modules. You will normally take modules totalling 180 credits.
You are required to take
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Introduction To Medical Imaging Sciences(30 credits)
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Research Skills (15 credits)
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Medical Imaging Research Project 1, Group (30 credits)
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Medical Imaging Research Project 2, Individual (60 credits)
Additionally, you will take 45 credits from a range of modules that may typically include:
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Medical Imaging Chemistry 1 (15 credits)
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Imaging Chemistry 2 (15 credits)
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Medical Imaging Biology 1 (15 credits)
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Imaging Biology 2 (15 credits)
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Medical Imaging Acquisition (15 credits)
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Medical Image Reconstruction (15 credits)
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Medical Image Computing (15 credits)
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Computational Modelling (15 credits)
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Machine Learning (15 credits)
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Physics and Maths of Radionuclide Imaging (15 credits)
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Advanced Physics and Biophysics of MRI (15 credits)
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Cardiovascular Imaging 1 (15 credits)
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Cardiovascular Imaging 4 (15 credits)
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Perinatal Imaging Sciences (15 credits)
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Cyclotron Engineering and Nuclear Chemistry (30 credits)
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Radiopharmaceutical & Regulatory Issues in Nuclear Medicine (15 credits)
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Scientific Basis of Nuclear Medicine (15 credits)
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Diagnostic Nuclear Oncology & Radionuclide Therapy (15 credits)
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Medical Imaging with Non-Ionising Radiation (15 credits)
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Medical Imaging with Ionising Radiation (15 credits)
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Applications of Neuroimaging (30 credits)
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Practical Neuroimaging (30 credits)
King’s College London reviews the modules offered on a regular basis to provide up-to-date, innovative and relevant programmes of study. Therefore, modules offered may change. We suggest that you keep an eye on the course finder on our website for updates.
Medical Imaging Sciences MRes