Medical Engineering, Basic Course, Short Course | KTH Royal Institute of Technology | Stockholm, Sweden
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Medical Engineering, Basic Course

2 months
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Free
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About

The Medical Engineering, Basic Course provided by KTH Royal Institute of Technology gives an introduction to medical diagnostics and therapy as well as an understanding of how the physician works.

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

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

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

    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.

Funding

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