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Overview
Key facts
- Radboud University's An Introduction to the Fascinating World of Cardiology is co-designed and co-organised by PhD candidates in Cardiology and VECTOR, a medical student association that promotes extracurricular education in the field of Cardiology and Cardiothoracic surgery.
- Cardiovascular diseases are among the world’s most common non-communicable diseases with a continuously increasing prevalence due to an aging population and poor lifestyle habits.
- This course consists of a general program in which you will get a better and deeper understanding of the different clinical and research aspects of Cardiology and Cardiothoracic Surgery.
Programme Structure
Course include:
- Last year’s course kicked off on Monday with a general introduction followed by lectures on the basic sciences: anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system.
- After lunchbreak, the students were welcomed at our dissection lab to attend a hands-on porcine heart dissection guided by one of our cardiac surgeons.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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Language
English
Credits
2 ECTS
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Health Sciences View 29 other Short Courses in Health Sciences in NetherlandsAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
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
- We expect participants to have basic knowledge about the anatomy and physiology of the cardiovascular system as provided by their own medical school.
- A preparatory assessment will be provided to make up for any knowledge gaps and to recollect previously studied topics.
- (BIO) medical students interested in Cardiology or pursuing a research or clinical career within the fields of Cardiology or Cardiothoracic surgery.
Tuition Fee
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International
350 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 350 EUR for the full programme during 5 days. -
National
350 EUR/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 350 EUR for the full programme during 5 days.
Living costs for Nijmegen
800 - 1000 EUR /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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