Implants and Biomaterials, Short Course | KTH Royal Institute of Technology | Stockholm, Sweden
2 months
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About

The Implants and Biomaterials course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology encompasses technical and clinical aspects on implants with emphasis on biomaterials.

Overview

What you will study

The Implants and Biomaterials course offered by KTH Royal Institute of Technology participants should after finished course be able to:

  • Describe the terminology for the fields of transplantation, biomaterials, and implants as well as describe the law and regulations concerning transplants and implants.
  • Describe the characteristics, function, and clinical use of biomaterials and implants as well as the physiology and physiological interactions governing the function.
  • Reflect over and solve problems related to the function of implants and biomaterials by applying fundamental physical and physiological principles.
  • Critically review an implant or biomaterial and its application.

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

  • Implantation, Transplantation, Legislation
  • Passive/Active Implants, EU Quality Aspects
  • Implant Biomaterials
  • Orthopaedic  Implants
  • Cardiovascular Implantats (Passive)
  • Active Implants (artificial hearts, pacemaker etc.)
  • Implantable Stimulators and Sensors
  • Neural Prostheses

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 2 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English
TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
90

Credits

6 ECTS

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
90

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  • Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
  • Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
  • Liability
  • Home contents and baggage
  • Accidents
  • Legal aid

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • 2 years of university studies in natural science or technical subjects. 
  • 4 credits in anatomy and/or physiology and 4 credits in science. 
  • English B/6.

Tuition Fee

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  • EU/EEA

    Free
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 0 SEK for the full programme during 2 months.

If you are an EU, EEA or Swiss citizen or hold a residence permit in Sweden for something other than studies you generally do not have to pay tuition fees.

Living costs for Stockholm

9668 - 17248 SEK /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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