Master’s Degree Programme in Materials Engineering: Health Technology Materials

Study Programme Details
City: Turku
Country: Finland
Admission Sessions: Autumn Session
Study Format: Full Time
Mode of Study: Fully on Site

Programme Type

Master's degree

Duration

24 Months

Scholarship Available

Yes

Language

English

About this Study Course

Embark on a transformative journey with our Master’s Degree Programme in Materials Engineering, specializing in Health Technology Materials. This track is designed to shape professionals in materials engineering with a unique focus on developing biomaterials tailored to the specific needs of health technology applications. Explore the intersection of materials science and healthcare innovation, where you will contribute to the advancement of cutting-edge technologies in the field.

Overview

Delve into the world of biomaterials and their pivotal role in health technology applications. Uncover the intricacies of developing biomaterials to meet the diverse requirements of diagnostic, medical, and dental applications. Explore the functioning of medical instruments and the processing of biosignals within these applications. This program aligns with the University of Turku’s strategic vision and leverages the extensive expertise cluster in health research in the Turku region, positioning you at the forefront of interdisciplinary knowledge and innovation.

Admission Requirements

  • you have a nationally recognized first cycle degree – normally a Bachelor’s degree – from an accredited institution of higher education,
  • your degree corresponds to at least 180 ECTS (European credits) or to three years of full-time study,
  • IELTS 5 and the writing test score 6.0
  • TOEFL iBT 90 and the writing test score 20
  • Cambridge English Qualifications with pass grade A, B or C.
  • Cambridge English Qualifications with pass grade A, B or C.
  • PTE – Academic test with a minimum overall score of 62 and the writing test score 54
  • Joint materials engineering studies 20 ECTS
  • Health technology materials studies 20 ECTS
  • Thesis and project 40 ECTS
  • Minor or Thematic Studies 20-25 ECTS
  • Other studies 15-20 ECTS

Free for citizens of EU/EEA countries or Switzerland, for citizens of non-EU/EEA countries € 12 000 /academic year

Future Career Outcomes

Anticipate a future where your expertise in health technology materials contributes to transformative advancements in healthcare. Be prepared to drive innovation, contribute to research breakthroughs, and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of materials engineering.

Visa Requirements:

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