Master in Biomedical Engineering
Vilnius Gediminas Technical UniversityAbout this program
Master in Biomedical Engineering
Aims at preparing professionals who would acquire the skills and knowledge to close the gap between engineering and medicine by combining the design and problem-solving skills of engineering with medical biological sciences and to advance health care services through the application of engineering principles and design concepts, innovative technologies and methods of multidisciplinary research.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Biomedical Engineering is a broad field with different areas of focus, and the exact nature of the work you can find yourself doing will vary depending on the specifics of your role. Persons with the Master in Bioengineering qualification degree are able to work in health care centres, hospitals and medical equipment companies, orthopaedic bioengineering, perform R&D. Graduates can obtain appropriate job position after graduation not only in Lithuania but also abroad. After graduation, it is possible to further studies in doctoral programmes.
Admission requirements
- Undergraduate diploma (or higher)
To this programme applicants are accepted from fields of: Biomedical Sciences or Engineering, Electrical or Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Industrial Engineering, Bioengineering - English
Accepted proof of proficiency: Cambridge English, IELTS, TOEFL or other equivalent
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Learn moreProgram content
- Students will acquire skills and knowledge of interdisciplinary research methods
- Will be able to develop and apply methodologies of experimental and analytical research
- Will be able to identify and tackle health care related technological problems through critical thinking and application of engineering design concepts
- Will acquire skills of modern research techniques like computer-based medical simulations, acquisition and processing of biosignals, medical imaging, modelling of biomechanical systems, biotissue engineering, prosthetics and rehabilitation engineering, artificial organs
Scholarships & funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the University website for more information.
Qualification
Master of Engineering Sciences in Bioengineering
Continuing studies
EXCHANGE PERIOD ABROAD
A number of ERASMUS partners across Europe opens opportunities to spend a semester or two, work on Master Thesis in the Netherlands, Germany, Ireland, UK, Belgium, Spain, Italy, Poland, Taiwan, South Korea, Portugal, Sweden and many other countries. Vilnius Tech is collaborating with the organization ESEM (Educating Students in Engineering and Medicine, www.esem.eu) – more than 15 partner institutions provide online lectures in biomedical engineering, visiting teachers, student workshops and webconferences, thus opening many possibilities to gain experience in the field of biomedical engineering.
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Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (Vilnius Tech) located in Lithuania provides an innovative and responsive learning environment for international students. Offering programs at a bachelor, master, and PhD level, Vilnius Tech's diverse range of programs cater to students from around the...
Why study at Vilnius Gediminas Technical University
- European Higher Education Area
- High quality degree studies and internationally recognized diplomas
- Study programmes in English language
- Exchange and placement programmes in more than 400 partner institutions around the world
- Scholarship programmes
- Relatively low living costs
- Friendly, liberal and safe study and living environment
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