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The Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering is a two-year, full-time, on-campus program offered by University of Oulu. The program combines engineering principles with medical sciences to develop advanced healthcare technologies, medical devices, biomedical imaging, and diagnostic solutions that improve patient care.

Graduates are prepared for careers in medical technology, biomedical research, healthcare innovation, medical device development, and biotechnology companies. Through biomedical engineering, medical technology, and healthcare innovation, students gain the technical expertise needed to advance modern medicine.

Key Facts

Program Details

Degree: Master of Science

Location: Oulu, Finland

Academic Information

Area of study: Bio & Biomedical Engineering

Study Format

Study Type: On Campus

Format: Full-time

Language

Program Structure

Semester 1 – Foundations of Biomedical Engineering

Introduction to Biomedical Engineering
Human Biology and Medical Sciences
Biomedical Instrumentation
Engineering Mathematics and Computational Methods

Semester 2 – Advanced Biomedical Technologies

Medical Imaging Technologies
Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering
Biomedical Signal Processing
Healthcare Technology Applications

Semester 3 – Specialized Biomedical Engineering

Advanced Biomedical Systems Design
Rehabilitation and Assistive Technologies
Computational Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical Research Methods

Semester 4 – Research and Final Project

Advanced Biomedical Engineering Topics
Clinical and Industrial Applications
Research Project Development
Master Thesis / Final Research Project

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Biomedical Engineering program can work in medical technology, healthcare innovation, biotechnology, and biomedical research sectors. With expertise in engineering applications, biological systems, and medical solutions, graduates are well-prepared for careers as biomedical engineers, research scientists, medical technology specialists, or healthcare innovators. This program provides opportunities in hospitals, research centers, technology companies, and healthcare organizations.

Why Choose This Program

The Biomedical Engineering program provides students with advanced knowledge of combining engineering principles with medical applications. Students develop skills in designing healthcare technologies, analyzing biological systems, and creating innovative solutions. The program connects engineering with healthcare challenges. Graduates are equipped to contribute to improvements in medical technology and patient care.

Contact Information

For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +358 294 48 0000
Email: admissions@oulu.fi
Address: University of Oulu, Pentti Kaiteran katu 1, 90570 Oulu, Finland

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