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    Program facts

    University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria
    Wels, Austria
    • Program type
      Master's
    • Duration
      2 years
    • Annual tuition fee
      1,454 EUR

      Fees are displayed in the university's local currency

    • Language taught in
      English
    • Start date
      October

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    Program Overview

    What the University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria says about their program:
    "The international Master's degree programme equips the students for engineering medical devices as well as products and place them into the market.


    Therefore students deepen fundamentals of engineering and science in essential areas of medical technologies and can choose 3 (out of 4) elective modules: Electronics, Biomechanics, Medical Device Software, Materials Technology. These are enhanced by courses considering Systems Engineering, Medicine and Clinical Trials and Regulatory Affairs.


    Within the Project Work and Master's Thesis, students can apply their skills within companies, research institutes or hospitals to develop, produce or integrate modern medical devices or products. As part of the final examination, students have to present their conclusions underpinned by theoretical knowledge and their own rationale.


    Graduates are qualified as engineers with the ability to develop medical devices and products within the regulatory framework of European markets and the ability to consider FDA regulations. Application areas are medical imaging systems, assisted medical robotics, pacemakers, bionic prostheses, artificial intelligence based support systems and many more."

    Admission requirements

    Postgraduate academic requirements

    At least 6-semester relevant Bachelor’s degree or comparable academic qualification (min. 180 ECTS or equivalent) from a recognised tertiary education institution is required.

    English requirements

    • TOEFL: 78
    • IELTS: 6.0

    Documents required

    • Academic transcripts
    • Diploma of previous studies
    • Passport identification page
    • Uni Assist evaluation (VPD document)
    • Reference letters
    • Proof of language proficiency
    • Interview
    • University Entrance test (if applicable)

    Fees and funding

    Fee information

    • International Foundation Program tuition: €3,888 for the whole program
    • Bachelor's degree programs tuition: €1,454 per year
    • Graduate tuition: €1,454 per year

    Funding

    International Performance Scholarship

    There is a Merit Based Scholarship for excellently performing students. It can be awarded to international students to recognise prior achievement and performance during studies. It becomes available only after the first semester and a successful completion of a German language course per semester is required.

    • Amount: Covers 50% of the semester tuition fee

    Visa requirements for the University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria

    Many international students will require a visa to study in Austria, and this is a vital step of your study abroad journey. Make sure you understand the requirements you may need to meet before applying.

    Austria student visa requirements