Overview
The main parts of the Medical Engineering and Physics programme from Riga Technical University comprise courses on developments in theory and practice, project work and management, pedagogy and psychology. The study course has important contribution from all leading medical companies.
The lectures provide detailed information on current best practices and are carried out with the involvement of hospitals, companies and associations dealing with medical equipment and medical engineering. Academic staff work in close cooperation with colleges from various universities and institutions in Europe and across the globe involved in the field of medical engineering and physics.
Career options
- Engineer of medical physical technologies can work in health care institutions – hospitals, clinics, health centres, rehabilitation centres, specialized centres, laboratories, and in medical equipment distribution, service, certification, inspection, manufacturing, engineering and research companies.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Contemporary Physics in Engineering
- Contemporary Engineering Technologies in Medicine
- Experimental Equipment
- Medical Technology Project Management
- Psychology
- Pedagogy
- Communication Psychology
- Master Thesis
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before , International
- Apply before , EEA/EU
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Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Bio & Biomedical Engineering PhysicsAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any academic requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Professional Bachelor Degree in Medical Physics and Qualification of Engineer in Medical Physical Technology. Education documents must be accompanied by English translations of all certificates and transcripts along with approval of the documents authenticity;
- Students applying for master programmes will be asked to record a video interview.
Tuition Fee
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International
3900 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3900 EUR per year during 12 months. -
EU/EEA
3900 EUR/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 3900 EUR per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Riga
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.