This Applied Medical Image Analysis (Online Learning) programme at The University of Edinburgh aims to disseminate medical image analysis knowledge, skills, and understanding, enabling effective and efficient medical image analysis which can be used both clinically and commercially.
Applied Medical Image Analysis (Online Learning), PgCert (ICL), PgProf
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Covering the physics of imaging and related techniques, there is also focus on specialised content covering image processing and analysis.
Students will also be able to make use of the MATLAB computing environment and programming language.
This programme harnesses our expertise in image processing and analysis, which will allow learners to train in this field via an online learning environment.
Career opportunities
Medical image analysis and processing has great significance in the field of medicine, especially in non-invasive treatment and clinical study.
There is a clear need for the accurate interpretation and analysis of medical images, which often involves the need of a computer aided system to understand the image, the image structure and to know what it means.
We anticipate that this programme will help learners from a range of disciplines to acquire a knowledge base & skill set which will support engagement and employment in the field of image processing and analysis.
Programme Structure
Courses include:- Techniques and Physics
- Practical Image Analysis
- Image Analysis
- Common image processing techniques
Detailed Programme Facts
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- Programme intensity Part-time
- Average part-time duration 12 months
- Part-time variant Flexible
- Duration description PgCert: 1-2 years PgProfDev: 1 year
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus, Online
- Attendance No Attendance
- Teacher support Continuous support with feedback on request
- Student interaction Individual work/assignments (with online group discussions)
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English Language Requirements
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Academic Requirements
You need the following GPA score:
Required score: Upper Second Class
Applicants for graduate programs must have the equivalent of a bachelor’s degree with a minimum GPA equivalent to Upper Second Class on the UK Honour scale. Admitted applicants typically have an undergraduate GPA of or better on the UK Honour scale. No exam grade should be lower than 4.5 (European grade scale) or D (American grade scale).
Your GPA (Grade Point Average) is calculated using the grades that you received in each course, and is determined by the points assigned to each grade (e.g. for the US grading scale from A-F).
General Requirements
A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent in fields such as Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Radiology, Radiography, Radiotherapy, Nursing, Biological Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Pharmacology, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, Image Analysis, Image Processing, Computer Science, Informatics, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Psychiatry, Psychology, Stroke Medicine, Geriatrics / Medicine of the Elderly, & Neurosciences.
We may also consider your application if you have work experience in a related scientific area, e.g. in hospital or research laboratories for 3 or more years. Please contact the programme team to check before you apply.
Tuition Fee
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5172 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 5170 GBP for the full programme and a duration of 12 months. -
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5172 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 5170 GBP for the full programme and a duration of 12 months.
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Living costs for Edinburgh
- 725 - 1170 GBP/monthLiving Costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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