Technical Medicine
The Master of Science in Technical Medicine at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) is a three-year, full-time, on-campus program that bridges clinical medicine with advanced engineering disciplines. The program covers biomedical engineering, medical imaging, measurement technologies, and clinical practice, with students gaining hands-on experience in hospital environments alongside medical professionals.
Graduates will be well-prepared for careers as Technical Physicians, as well as roles in medical research and healthcare innovation. TU Delft offers access to state-of-the-art research facilities and close collaboration with leading academic medical centers across the Netherlands, ensuring students develop both the technical expertise and clinical understanding needed to drive meaningful advancements in patient care.
Key Facts
Key Facts
- Program Title: Technical Medicine
- Degree Type: Master of Science
- Duration: 3 years
- Mode of Study: Full-time, On Campus
- Application Deadline: 01 April 2026
- Location: Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), Netherlands
- Field of Study: Medicine
- Language of Instruction: English
Program Structure
Year 1 – Foundations in Technical Medicine
- Introduction to Medicine and Technology
- Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Medical Imaging and Diagnostics
- Biomedical Engineering Fundamentals
Year 2 – Advanced Technical Medicine Studies
- Medical Technology in Diagnosis and Therapy
- Advanced Imaging Techniques
- Medical Data Science
- Clinical Skills in Technical Medicine
Year 3 – Applied Technical Medicine
- Technical Medicine in Practice
- Advanced Medical Equipment
- Research Project in Technical Medicine
- Final Thesis & Portfolio
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Technical Medicine Master’s program are highly sought after in various industries, including healthcare, medical technology, and research. With expertise in medical engineering, biomedical systems, and clinical technology, graduates are well-equipped to take on roles such as medical technology engineer, clinical researcher, biomedical systems engineer, and health informatics specialist. The growing demand for healthcare technology professionals creates excellent career opportunities for graduates in hospitals, research institutions, medical device companies, and health tech startups.
Why Choose This Program
The Technical Medicine program offers a unique blend of medical science and engineering, providing students with the knowledge and hands-on experience to develop and apply innovative medical technologies. With access to world-class facilities and cutting-edge research, students can engage in projects that address real-world challenges in healthcare. The program’s interdisciplinary approach ensures that graduates are well-prepared for careers in both the healthcare and technology sectors, driving advancements in patient care and medical innovation.
Contact Information
For further information, please contact the admissions office at:
Phone: +31 (0)15 278 8012
Email: contactcentre-esa@tudelft.nl
Address: Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), Education & Student Affairs (ESA), Mekelweg 5, 2628 CD Delft, Netherlands
