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Sensor and Imaging Systems
The Sensor and Imaging Systems MSc at the University of Glasgow focuses on the design and application of sensor technologies and imaging systems. This one-year program explores topics such as sensor design, signal processing, and imaging techniques used in fields like medical diagnostics, environmental monitoring, and industrial applications. Students will gain hands-on experience in the development and application of sensor and imaging technologies.
Graduates will be well-prepared for careers in industries such as medical devices, environmental monitoring, and telecommunications, where they can apply their skills to create advanced sensor systems and imaging solutions for a wide range of applications.
Key information
Key Facts
- Program Title: Sensor and Imaging Systems
- Degree Type: Master of Science
- Duration: 1 year
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 07 July 2026
- Location: University of Glasgow, United Kingdom
- Field of Study: Physics
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Semester 1 – Foundations of Sensor and Imaging Systems
- Introduction to Sensor Technologies and Applications
- Principles of Imaging Systems and Signal Processing
- Optics and Photonics in Sensor Design
- Sensors for Biomedical and Environmental Applications
- Research Methods in Physics and Engineering
Semester 2 – Advanced Sensor and Imaging Techniques
- Advanced Imaging Systems: Optical, X-ray, and MRI
- Sensor Networks and Data Acquisition Systems
- Advanced Signal Processing and Image Reconstruction
- Sensor Integration and Interface Systems
- Final Research Project Proposal
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Master of Science in Sensor and Imaging Systems from the University of Glasgow are well-prepared for careers in sensor design, imaging technology, and applied physics. Career opportunities include roles in biomedical engineering, environmental monitoring, defense technology, and industrial sensor applications. Graduates can work in medical technology companies, research institutions, industrial sectors, or healthcare, applying their expertise in the development and application of advanced sensor and imaging technologies.
Why Choose This Program
The Master of Science in Sensor and Imaging Systems offers students a comprehensive understanding of the technologies behind modern sensor and imaging devices, with a focus on both theory and practical applications. The University of Glasgow’s advanced research facilities and strong links with industry ensure students gain hands-on experience in the design and implementation of sensor systems. This program is ideal for those seeking careers in innovative fields such as biomedical imaging, environmental sensors, and advanced diagnostics, equipping graduates with the skills to contribute to cutting-edge technological advancements.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +44 (0)141 330 2000
Email: admissions@glasgow.ac.uk
Address: University of Glasgow, University Avenue, Glasgow G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
