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Study year 2

The following courses are part of study year two.

The course application codes and study periods are valid for the academic year 2023/2024. For other academic years, different application codes and study periods may apply

Specialisations

Track, Computer Science (DATV)

Courses (DATV)

The sum of mandatory and conditionally elective courses should be at least 60 credits, not counting the master´s thesis. 

The following specializations are included:

Biomechanics

Health Systems

Imaging

At least one of the conditionally elective courses in the following list must be taken:

Students must also choose one of the following Degree project courses:

  • Degree Project in Medical Engineering, Second Cycle (HL205X) 30.0 credits
  • Degree Project in Technology and Health, Second Cycle (HL207X) 30.0 credits

Conditionally elective courses

Course code and nameAppl.codeScopeP1P2P3P4
CM2003 Deep Learning Methods for Medical Image Analysis: a hands-on courseIncluded in the specialization Imaging7.5 credits7.5
CM2019 UltrasoundIncluded in the specialization Imaging7.5 credits7.5
CM2020 Ionising Radiation ImagingIncluded in the specialization Imaging7.5 credits7.5
HL2035 Biomechanics and NeuronicsIncluded in the specialization Biomechanics7.5 credits7.5
HL2014 Safe Medical DevicesIncluded in the specialization Health Systems7.5 credits4.03.5
HL2027 3D Image Reconstruction and Analysis in MedicineIncluded in the specialization Imaging9.0 credits4.54.5
CM2006 Medical Image VisualizationIncluded in the specialization Imaging6.0 credits6.0
CM2021 Magnetic Resonance ImagingIncluded in the specialization Imaging7.5 credits7.5
HL2016 Technology in Surgery, Anaesthesia, and Intensive CareIncluded in the specialization Health Systems6.0 credits6.0
HM102V Healthcare Logistics-theoryIncluded in the specialization Health Systems7.5 credits7.5
SG2804 Biomechanics of Human MovementIncluded in the specialization Biomechanics7.0 credits7.0
HL205X Degree Project in Medical Engineering, Second Cycle30.0 credits15.015.0
HL207X Degree Project in Technology and Health, Second Cycle30.0 credits15.015.0

Recommended courses

Course code and nameAppl.codeScopeP1P2P3P4
HL2017 Advanced Physiology, Smaller CourseFor all students except those with a BSc in medical engineering6.0 credits6.0

Optional courses

Course code and nameAppl.codeScopeP1P2P3P4
HL2003 Radiation Physics and Biology6.0 credits6.0
HL2013 Radiation Therapy7.5 credits7.5
HL2018 Advanced Physiology9.0 credits9.0

Track, Electronics (ELEK)

Courses (ELEK)

The sum of mandatory and conditionally elective courses should be at least 60 credits, not counting the master´s thesis.

The following specializations are included:

Biomechanics

Health Systems

Imaging

At least one of the conditionally elective courses in the following list must be taken:

Students must also choose one of the following Degree project courses:

  • Degree Project in Medical Engineering, Second Cycle (HL205X) 30.0 credits
  • Degree Project in Technology and Health, Second Cycle (HL207X) 30.0 credits

Conditionally elective courses

Course code and nameAppl.codeScopeP1P2P3P4
CM2019 UltrasoundIncluded in the specialization Imaging7.5 credits7.5
CM2020 Ionising Radiation ImagingIncluded in the specialization Imaging7.5 credits7.5
EK2380 Medical SensorsIncluded in the specializations Biomechanics and Health Systems7.5 credits7.5
HL2005 Implants and BiomaterialsIncluded in the specializations Biomechanics and Health Systems6.0 credits6.0
MF2030 Mechatronics basic CourseIncluded in the specialization Biomechanics6.0 credits6.0
HL2014 Safe Medical DevicesIncluded in the specialization Health Systems7.5 credits4.03.5
CM2021 Magnetic Resonance ImagingIncluded in the specialization Imaging7.5 credits7.5
HL205X Degree Project in Medical Engineering, Second Cycle30.0 credits15.015.0
HL207X Degree Project in Technology and Health, Second Cycle30.0 credits15.015.0

Recommended courses

Course code and nameAppl.codeScopeP1P2P3P4
HL2017 Advanced Physiology, Smaller CourseFor all students except those with a BSc in medical engineering6.0 credits6.0

Optional courses

Course code and nameAppl.codeScopeP1P2P3P4
HL2003 Radiation Physics and Biology6.0 credits6.0
HL2013 Radiation Therapy7.5 credits7.5
HL2018 Advanced Physiology9.0 credits9.0

Track, Physics (FYSK)

Courses (FYSK)

The sum of mandatory and conditionally elective courses should be at least 60 credits, not counting the master´s thesis. 

The following specializations are included:

Biomechanics

Imaging

Students in the Physics track with Biomechanics specialisation who want to to read the course: Introduction to Biomechanics SE2121, can apply for an exemption from the Advanced Project Carrier (CM2017) course.

Mandatory courses

Course code and nameAppl.codeScopeP1P2P3P4
HL205X Degree Project in Medical Engineering, Second Cycle30.0 credits15.015.0

At least one of the conditionally elective courses in the following list must be taken:

Conditionally elective courses

Course code and nameAppl.codeScopeP1P2P3P4
CM2019 UltrasoundIncluded in the specialization Imaging7.5 credits7.5
CM2020 Ionising Radiation ImagingIncluded in the specialization Imaging7.5 credits7.5
HL2035 Biomechanics and NeuronicsIncluded in the specialization Biomechanics7.5 credits7.5
HL2040 Physiology in Extreme EnvironmentsIncluded in the specialization Biomechanics7.5 credits7.5
SE2126 Material MechanicsIncluded in the specialization Biomechanics9.0 credits4.54.5
CM2021 Magnetic Resonance ImagingIncluded in the specialization Imaging7.5 credits7.5
SG2804 Biomechanics of Human MovementIncluded in the specialization Biomechanics7.0 credits7.0
SE2121 Introduction to BiomechanicsIncluded in the specialization Biomechanics9.0 credits9.0

Recommended courses

Course code and nameAppl.codeScopeP1P2P3P4
HL2017 Advanced Physiology, Smaller CourseFor all students except those with a BSc in medical engineering6.0 credits6.0

Optional courses

Course code and nameAppl.codeScopeP1P2P3P4
HL2003 Radiation Physics and Biology6.0 credits6.0
HL2013 Radiation Therapy7.5 credits7.5
HL2018 Advanced Physiology9.0 credits9.0