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Biomedical Engineering (Integrated Master) 2020/2021

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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


    School of Engineering
    Campus de Azurém
    4800-058 Guimarães

    Tel: +351 253510179 / 253510160 Fax: +351 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


Entrance Testing

07 Physics and Chemistry
19 Mathematics A

This information must be verified on
http://www.dges.gov.pt/guias/detcursopi.asp?codc=9359&code=1000

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 CE 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 M; CB 5
S2 Biomedical Statistics EIS 5
S2 Cellular and Molecular Engineering CB; B 5
S2 Materials Structureand Properties CB 5
S2 Mathematical Analysis EE M; 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 CE 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 CE 5
S2 Human Physiology II CB 5
S2 Interphacial Phenomena EQB 5
S2 Materials Physical Chemistry EngM 5
S2 Numerical Methods 5
Year 3 60
A Biomaterials and Materials Processing EngM 5
A Laboratories of Transport Phenomena and Materials CE 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
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 CE 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
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
Techniques for the Modification and Processing of Biomaterials EngM 5
Year 5 60
A Dissertation EngM 55
S1 Opção UMinho 5
Computation with R M 6
Education, Citizenship and Human Rights CSEd 6
Foreign Language Level 1 - Spanish LLC 6
Fundamentals of Astronomy and Cosmology Fis 6
Inventories Management G 6
Mathematics Behind Things M 6
Optics for Digital Photography Fis 6
Substances that Changed the World - A History of Humanity QUI 6

Assessment/Accreditation


A3ES Accreditation status:
Accredited
Resolution publication date:
06-01-2016
Registry number at Ministry:
R/A-Ef 2560/2011
Registry Date:
18-03-2011
Accreditation validity:
05-01-2022

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