Study Programme

This is a new Master course in medical imaging developed by the EMPIMI consortium, formed by 6 universities. This Master course aims at educating and training students in an innovative multidisciplinary approach, combining research, European aspect (legislation, cultural and social diversity) and advanced practice in medical imaging . The new professional will be an expert in the field of medical imaging, leading to challenging careers in medical imaging departments, industry and research.

Study Programma

Study programme

Students are required to complete 90 ECTS for the award of a Masters qualification:

Compulsory study units:

Elective study units up to value of 40 ECTS offered by the partner universities include:

  • Specialist imaging modalities
  • Image interpretation
  • Health Informatics
  • Service Quality

Applicants not enrolled on the Masters Programme may register for specific study units for continued professional development purposes.

Aims & objectives

To stimulate graduates to continue their studies and raise the knowledge and skills level in medical imaging. The programme will promote high quality practice and create career development opportunities. The objectives of the programme are to enable students to:

  • acquire higher knowledge and advanced practical skills in the relevant fields of the profession and to be able to act as a expert in medical imaging;
  • apply this knowledge in national and international conditions, to improve existing working methods, to develop new working methods and to draw up diagnostic and treatment protocols;
  • increase analytical and critical reflective capacity;
  • communicate as a professional with his own and related disciplines, with the aim to improve medical imaging health care services.
  • develop and carry out research projects;

Intended learning outcomes

  

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The development of the EMPIMI Master in Medical Imaging Programme was supported by the Erasmus Curriculum Development Scheme (Grant Agreement: 133841-LLP-I-2007-1-NL-ERASMUS-ECDSP)