Overview
What you will study
The objective of the Medical Engineering, Basic Course provided by KTH Royal Institute of Technology is to give an introduction to medical terminology, physiological and medical principles and medical engineering methods for diagnosis and therapy. After the course, the students should be able to understand medical and medical engineering problems and communicate with physicians, medical engineers and representatives from research and development as well as industry.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- the most important concepts in: medical terminology, medical physiology, anatomy and histology, pathology, diagnosis and therapy
- medical and technical aspects on technical methods used in physical diagnosis
- cardiopulmonary physiology
- clinical neurophysiology
- diagnostic radiology
- internal medicine and treatment
- surgery
- intensive care
- obstetrics
- radiotherapy
- medical engineering
- the industry and market
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Bio & Biomedical Engineering Biotechnology View 8 other Short Courses in Bio & Biomedical Engineering in SwedenAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Student insurance
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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
- General eligibility for university studies in Sweden, i.e. completed upper secondary education
- Documented proficiency in Swedish and English
- Passed 120 cr. of studies in science and/or technology at university level
Tuition Fee
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EU/EEA
FreeTuition FeeBased 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
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.