Studying
The Master´s Degree Programme in Biomedical Imaging is intended for students with a B.Sc. degree, equivalent to a Finnish B.Sc. degree, in the Life Sciences or applicable areas of biomedical sciences, engineering, physics, or chemistry. Duration of the programme is two years amounting to 120 ECTS. As the programme is taught in English, a sufficient knowledge in English language is required.
The programme covers a broad spectrum of diverse imaging technologies and provides the students with cutting-edge knowledge and good practical skills in a wide range of imaging methods.
Study environment
In the degree programme, theoretical studies are combined with practical and applied work in adequately equipped laboratories. The studies are done under close personal guidance of teachers and professors. The students study in an international atmosphere together with domestic students as well as international exchange students from many countries.
Practical courses will be given by the two universities in Turku (Åbo Akademi University and University of Turku). In addition, lecturers and experts from a broad Nordic network in imaging as well as top-ranking international experts from all over the world will be invited to participate in ongoing workshops, laboratory courses, seminars and symposia.
Quota
Career Opportunities
The interdisciplinary curriculum provides students with a broad spectrum of state-of-the-art knowledge in biomedical imaging related to many different areas in cell biology and biomedicine. The programme provides the graduates an excellent basis for careers in life sciences, both in academic research and industry.