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Biomedical Engineering (Integrated Master) 2016/2017

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General

Academic degree:
  • Bachelor (Bologna 1st cycle degree)
  • Master's degree
ECTS:
300
Duration:
10 curricular semesters
Regime:
Daytime
Place:
Gualtar Campus, Braga (UM)
Main Scientific area:
  • Informatic Eng. - Medical Informatics
  • Chemical and Biological Eng. - Clinical Eng.
  • Electronic Eng. and Computers - Medical Electronics
  • Materials Eng. - Biomaterials,Reabilitation Biomechanics

Contacts

    Course Director
    Nuno João Meleiro Alves Neves
    nuno@i3bs.uminho.pt
    Tel: +351253510900

    Academic Coordinator


    Tel:

    Mobility Academic Coordinator
    Rosa Maria Castro Fernandes Vasconcelos
    rosa@det.uminho.pt
    Tel: 510292 /517178

    School of Engineering
    Campus de Azurém
    4800-058 Guimarães
    Tel: 253510179; 253510160 Fax: 253510178
    E-Mail: cp@eng.uminho.pt
    URL: http://www.eng.uminho.pt

Description

Biomedical Engineering is a specialty of increased relevance in developed countries, which, in its early stages, sought to respond to the difficulties of clinical professionals associated to the scientific and technological advancements of tools for medical support.

Access to higher education

This course provides the technical and scientific capacity to access the courses of the second cycle (Master)

Careers

Biomedical engineers apply principles of material, electrical, mechanical, chemical and optical engineer, among others, to understand, modify and control biological systems, as well as design and manufacture products and technologies which are able to monitor physiological functions, clinical data processing, diagnose assistance and patient care.

Access

65

Vacancies

0

Minimum

Access forms

The access to this Cycle of Studies can be done through the following ways:
- Application for National Access to Higher Education Admissions;
- Application for Special Access to Higher Education Admissions;
- Application for Local Access to Higher Education Admissions;
- Application for Special Access to Higher Education Admissions;
- Application for Access to Higher Education Admissions through Re-Entry, Change and Transfer of Course.

Entry requirements

07 Physics and Chemistry
19 Mathematics A

This information must be verified on
http://www.dges.mctes.pt/DGES/pt/Estudantes/Acesso/Genericos/IndicedeCursos/

Recommended requirements

Not applicable.

Aditional Information

Study Plan

Regime Curricular Unit Scientific Area ECTS
Year 1 60
S1 Calculus EE CB 5
S1 Drawing and Graphical Representation CEng 5
S1 General Chemestry EE CB 5
S1 Introduction to Biomedical Engineering EBIOM 5
S1 Introduction to Programming Paradigms CB 5
S1 Linear Algebra EE CB 5
S2 Biomedical Statistics EIS 5
S2 Materials Structureand Properties CB 5
S2 Mathematical Analysis EE CB 5
S2 Molecular and Cell Biology CB 5
S2 Organic Chemistry EE CB 5
S2 Physics EE CB 5
Year 2 60
S1 Biochemistry CB 5
S1 Electromagnetism EE CB 5
S1 Electronics EEC 5
S1 Fluid Mechanics CEng 5
S1 Human Physiology I CB 5
S1 Mechanics of Materials EngM 5
S2 Complements of Electronics and Digital Systems EEC 5
S2 Heat and Mass Transfer CEng 5
S2 Human Physiology II CB 5
S2 Interphacial Phenomena EQB 5
S2 Materials Physical Chemistry EngM 5
S2 Numerical Methods CEng 5
Year 3 60
A Biomaterials and Materials Processing EngM 5
A Laboratories of Transport Phenomena and Materials CEng 5
S1 Bioinformatics EngI 5
S1 Cost Engineering EIS 5
S1 Occupational Hygiene and Safety at Hospitals EBIOM 5
S1 Operations Research EIS 5
S1 Signal Processing EEC 5
S2 Clinical Facilities EBIOM 5
S2 Databases Clinics and Hospital Management EngI 5
S2 Elements of Quality and Reliability EIS 5
S2 Medical Instrumentation EEC 5
S2 Topics on Hospital Management EIS 5
Year 4 60
S1 Mechanical Components EngM 5
S1 Opção em Biomateriais, Reabilitação e Biomecânica I 5
Biomechanics EngM 5
Sterilization and Radiation Tecnhiques EngM 5
S1 Opção em Biomateriais, Reabilitação e Biomecânica II 5
Biomaterials Applications EngM 5
Biosensors EEC 5
S1 Opção em Biomateriais, Reabilitação e Biomecânica III 5
CAD - Modelização Computacional CEng 5
Integrated Laboratories I EQB 5
S1 Opção em Biomateriais, Reabilitação e Biomecânica IV 5
Controlled Drug Release EQB; EngM 5
Movements and Mechanisms EngM 5
S1 Opção em Biomateriais, Reabilitação e Biomecânica V 5
Evaluation of Materials Properties EngM 5
Medical Robotics EEC 5
S2 Advanced Biomimetic Biomaterials EngM 5
S2 Biocompatibility and Tissue Engineering Laboratory EBIOM 5
S2 Project of Medical Devices EngM 5
S2 Stability and Degradation of Materials EngM 5
S2 Tissue Engineering and Stem Cells EBIOM 5
S2 Opção em Biomateriais, Reabilitação e Biomecânica VI 5
Electronics Medical Imaging Systems EEC 5
Techniques for the Modification and Processing of Biomaterials EngM 5
Year 5 60
A Dissertation EngM 55
S1 Opção UMinho 5
Computação com R M 5
Education, Citizenship and Human Rights CSEd 5
Foreign Language Level 1 - French 5
Foreign Language Level 1 - German LLC 5
Foreign Language Level 1 - Spanish LLC 5
Gestão de Inventários G 5
Mathematics M 5
Optics Applied to Digital Photography Fis 5
Reading and Writting for Academic Production and Knowledge LEP 5

Assessment/Accreditation

A3ES Accreditation status:
Accredited
Resolution publication date:
06-01-2016
A3ES deliberation:
http://www.a3es.pt/pt/resultados-acreditacao/engenharia-biomedica-23
Registry number at Ministry:
R/A-Ef 2560/2011
Registry Date:
18-03-2011
Accreditation validity:
05-01-2022


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